Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Slovenia records highest daily number of COVID cases
ZAGREB (Reuters) - Slovenia registered a record high 3,456 COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, or 44.7% of the number of people tested, the state health institute said, as medical experts suggest tighter ...
Nov 03, 2021
Ortega’s path to run for fourth straight re-election as Nicaraguan president
(Reuters) - Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega is up for re-election on Nov. 7 for a fourth consecutive term, with critics saying the former Marxist revolutionary has become the sort of authoritarian ...
Nov 03, 2021
Lebanese carry ‘worthless’ stacks of cash after currency crash
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Restaurant owner Antoine Haddad has been in business for over 35 years but says he is running out of hope as Lebanon struggles with one of the deepest financial crises of modern tim...
Nov 03, 2021
Egypt government to begin move to new administrative capital in December
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Egyptian government will start the process in December of moving offices to a new administrative capital located east of Cairo, a spokesman for the presidency said on Wednesday i...
Nov 03, 2021
WHO’s advisory group recommends emergency listing of India’s first homegrown COVID-19 shot – TV
BENGALURU (Reuters) - The World Health Organization's Technical Advisory Group has recommended Indian drugmaker Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, TV reports said on Wednesday. (Repo...
Nov 03, 2021
Israeli court halts auction of tattoo kit said to have been used at Auschwitz
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli court suspended on Wednesday the auction of a partial tattoo kit billed as having been used on inmates at the Auschwitz death camp, following outcry fr...
Nov 03, 2021
India’s top refiner plans thousands of electric car charging stations
By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Oil Corp (IOC) will set up 10,000 electric vehicle charging stations in the next three years and is drawing up plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions from it...
Nov 03, 2021
Shipping group CMA CGM to buy Los Angeles’ FMS container terminal
PARIS (Reuters) - Shipping group CMA CGM has agreed to acquire the Fenix Marine Services (FMS) container terminal at the port of Los Angeles in a deal worth around $2 billion that will extend its pres...
Nov 03, 2021
China tennis star Peng says ex-vice premier forced her into sex
BEIJING (Reuters) - Former world No.1 tennis doubles player Peng Shuai, one of China's biggest sporting stars, has publicly accused a former Chinese vice premier of forcing her into sex several years ...
Nov 03, 2021
EU antitrust decision on Thermo Fisher’s PPD deal due by Dec. 7
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators will decide by Dec. 7 whether to clear U.S. medical device company Thermo Fisher Scientific's $21 billion bid for contract research firm PPD Inc, a Europea...
Nov 03, 2021
