Author Archives: Syndicated Content
‘False sense of security’ around vaccines as Europe again COVID epicentre – WHO
GENEVA (Reuters) - Europe is once again the epicentre of the COVID-19 amid a "false sense of security" over the protection offered by vaccines, and "no country is out of the woods", World Health Organ...
Nov 24, 2021
Fed’s Daly says she is open to speeding up taper based on economic data
NEW YORK (Reuters) - San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly said on Wednesday she could see the argument for accelerating the pace of the central bank's taper and would be open to doin...
Nov 24, 2021
Rugby-World Rugby amends rule to allow players to switch national teams
(Reuters) - International rugby players will be allowed to switch national teams from next year subject to certain criteria, the World Rugby Council announced on Wednesday. The revised regulation will...
Nov 24, 2021
Tanzania to now allow students to resume education after giving birth
By Nuzulack Dausen DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania will now allow girls aged 12 to 19 years who left school due to pregnancy to resume formal education after giving birth, its education minister sa...
Nov 24, 2021
U.S. restricts exports to a dozen more Chinese companies
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Commerce Department on Wednesday said it had placed a dozen more Chinese companies on its trade blacklist, citing national security concerns and in some cases their assi...
Nov 24, 2021
Swiss gov’t holds off on new measures despite “critical” COVID situation
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland will hold off from new national restrictions to curb coronavirus infections, the government said on Wednesday, as it appealed to common sense and local measures to stem ...
Nov 24, 2021
Cricket-Bangladesh’s Mahmudullah retires from test cricket
(Reuters) - Bangladesh all-rounder Mahmudullah has announced his retirement from test cricket at the age of 35 but will continue to play one-day internationals and Twenty20s, the country's cricket boa...
Nov 24, 2021
Gunmen kill 3 children and teacher in Cameroon school attack, says rights group
DOUALA (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen killed at least three children and one teacher in an attack on a school in Cameroon's South West region on Wednesday, a local human rights group said. The mayor ...
Nov 24, 2021
New German government aims for at least 15 million EVs by 2030
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany aims to have at least 15 million electric cars on the roads by 2030 in its shift towards climate neutrality, according to the coalition agreement of the incoming government ...
Nov 24, 2021
Soccer-Bundesliga rejects stoppage call as German COVID cases soar
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German Football League (DFL) on Wednesday rejected a call to halt the Bundesliga season for several weeks because of a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in the country. The DFL, whic...
Nov 24, 2021
