Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Turks scramble to find medications after lira plunge hits supply
By Ceyda Caglayan ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Some Turks are struggling to buy medicines as the industry warns that stocks are shrinking after an "unsustainable" crash in the lira has pushed up import prices...
Nov 26, 2021
Protesters, police clash in central Iran after rally over water shortages
DUBAI (Reuters) - Hundreds of protesters, some throwing rocks, clashed with police in Iran's central city of Isfahan on Friday, Iranian news agencies and social media posts said, after officers fired ...
Nov 26, 2021
Belgium detects first case of new COVID-19 variant in Europe
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium has detected the first case of the new coronavirus variant which was first found in South Africa, a virologist said on Friday. Marc Van Ranst, whose laboratory works close...
Nov 26, 2021
Martinique riots gain force as protesters attack police, journalists
PARIS (Reuters) -Protests against COVID-19 restrictions in the French territory of Martinique intensified on Thursday and the situation is "very strained," a state official said on Friday, after riote...
Nov 26, 2021
Olympics-Tibetan activists stage mock funeral for IOC over Beijing Games
By Denis Balibouse LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - A handful of Tibetan activists on Friday staged a mock funeral for the International Olympic Committee in front of its headquarters to protest agai...
Nov 26, 2021
Danish health authorities recommend vaccinating 5-11 year olds against COVID-19
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish health authorities on Friday recommended vaccinating children aged five to 11 with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. The move followed approval to do so from the Euro...
Nov 26, 2021
Biden administration to release federal oil leasing review soon – sources
(Reuters) - The U.S. Interior Department will release a long-awaited report reviewing the environmental costs and economic benefits of the nation's federal oil and gas leasing program as early as Frid...
Nov 26, 2021
U.S. bond funds see first weekly outflow in over four months -Lipper
(Reuters) - U.S. bond funds posted a net outflow in the week to Nov. 24 as investors raised bets that the Federal Reserve would become more aggressive in normalizing monetary policy to fight inflation...
Nov 26, 2021
Honduran ruling party hopeful Asfura faces uphill climb
By Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - If he is to extend the Honduran conservatives' dozen years in power, Tegucigalpa Mayor Nasry "Tito" Asfura must overcome the unpopularity of the outgoing pr...
Nov 26, 2021
Thailand probes Amnesty International after ultra-royalist complaint
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand is investigating whether Amnesty International has broken any laws, its prime minister said on Friday, after ultra-royalists called for the human rights group to be expell...
Nov 26, 2021
