Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Aero supplier Spirit says it took action over parts obtained indirectly from MPS
(Reuters) - Spirit AeroSystems said on Friday it did not buy parts directly from an Italian sub-contractor under scrutiny over flawed parts on Boeing's 787 Dreamliner, but had taken action over parts ...
Oct 15, 2021
Central African Republic declares unilateral ceasefire in fight with rebels
By Judicael Yongo BANGUI (Reuters) - Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadera on Friday declared a unilateral cessation of fighting against armed groups, saying he hoped it would l...
Oct 15, 2021
Saudi Arabia appoints Al-Rabiah as new hajj minister – state media
(Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz has relieved Health Minister Tawfiq al-Rabiah from his post and appointed him as new Hajj Minister, state media said on Friday. (Reporting by Ahmed...
Oct 15, 2021
FIFA to expand gaming and e-sports portfolio
(Reuters) - World soccer's governing body FIFA said on Friday that it will widen its gaming and e-sports portfolio to ensure that controlling rights don't lie in the hands of one party. This comes aft...
Oct 15, 2021
Two deaths shine spotlight on violence against women in Kenya
By Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI (Reuters) - Cynthia Makokha was a 17-year-old student and volleyball player. Agnes Tirop was a 25-year-old rising athletics star, who finished fourth in the 5,000m race at the...
Oct 15, 2021
Lebanon detained 19 people over recent deadly clashes – state news agency
CAIRO (Reuters) - Lebanon detained 19 people in relation to recent gunfire in Beirut, state National News Agency reported on Friday. Seven Shi'ite Muslims were killed by gunfire on Thursday that began...
Oct 15, 2021
France sees spike in COVID cases just as free testing for unvaccinated ends
By Geert De Clercq PARIS (Reuters) - France saw the biggest spike in new coronavirus infections since the end of July on the last day of free testing for unvaccinated people, health ministry data show...
Oct 15, 2021
Head of largest California union arrested on charges of grand theft, tax fraud
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The head of California's largest union was arrested on Friday, a day after the prominent activist was charged with grand theft and tax fraud. Alma Hernandez, the executive di...
Oct 15, 2021
Statins may slightly lower COVID-19 death risk; using a different vaccine as booster may offer more protection
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 have yet to be certifie...
Oct 15, 2021
Spanish bank Sabadell to cut up to 1,605 jobs, union says
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish bank Sabadell has reached an agreement with unions to lay off up to 1,605 employees in its home market, fewer than the initially planned more than 1,900, the leading union C...
Oct 15, 2021
