Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Merkel calls Belarus opposition leader to support free elections there
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel talked on the phone with Belarusian opposition leader in exile Svetlana Tikhanouskaya about the political crisis in Belarus and the "difficult situat...
Nov 22, 2021
Canada ends COVID-19 policy turning back asylum-seekers between border crossings
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada is ending its pandemic-era policy of turning back asylum-seekers trying to cross into the country between ports of entry, according to a revised polic...
Nov 22, 2021
Cycling-Cavendish recovering from broken ribs, collapsed lung
(Reuters) - British cyclist Mark Cavendish is recovering from broken ribs and a collapsed lung after a crash in the Six Days of Ghent track meeting on Sunday. Cavendish was riding in the Madison when ...
Nov 22, 2021
Powell, Brainard nod to inflation threat in nomination remarks
(Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and Fed Governor Lael Brainard on Monday both noted the corrosive impact high inflation is having on the U.S. economy and American families in what may ...
Nov 22, 2021
Last inning: Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens face final shot at Cooperstown
The Baseball Hall of Fame released its 2022 ballot on Monday, and voters from the Baseball Writers' Association of America will be confronting the sport's steroid era once again. On the ballot for the...
Nov 22, 2021
Fishing situation with Britain is not satisfactory – French minister
PARIS (Reuters) - French European Affairs Minister Clement Beaune said on Monday that the fishing situation with Britain was still not a satisfactory one, adding the issue had not initially been taken...
Nov 22, 2021
Fire at nursing home in Bulgaria kills 9 people
SOFIA (Reuters) - Nine people were killed in a fire at a nursing home in the eastern Bulgarian village of Royak and some of its elderly residents were gassed, a senior interior ministry official said ...
Nov 22, 2021
Hamas official says Qatar enables fuel-to-cash scheme for Gaza civil servants
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - A Hamas official said on Monday that Qatar will start sending Gaza up to $10 million worth of Egyptian fuel a month under a plan to fund civil service pay in the ...
Nov 22, 2021
Experimental chewing gum may reduce virus spread; Booster shot protection may be longer lasting
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified...
Nov 22, 2021
EU wants to harmonize validity period of vaccination certificate
(Reuters) - The European Commission aims to harmonize the duration of the validity of the COVID-19 vaccination certificate, including the effects of booster shots, Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakide...
Nov 22, 2021
