Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden blocks second Trump bid to withhold more Jan. 6 documents
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden has blocked a second attempt by former President Donald Trump to withhold documents sought by lawmakers investigating the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U....
Oct 26, 2021
Blinken urges all U.N. member states to support Taiwan participation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday called on all United Nations member states to support Taiwan's "robust, meaningful participation throughout the U.N. system." I...
Oct 26, 2021
Raytheon will lose ‘several thousand’ workers due to COVID-19 vaccine mandate – CEO
(Reuters) - Raytheon Technologies' top boss warned on Tuesday the U.S. aerospace and defense firm will lose 'several thousand' employees who refused to take COVID-19 vaccines, as it prepares to meet t...
Oct 26, 2021
German dogs to sniff out wildlife at building sites to speed up work
BERLIN (Reuters) - Sniffer dogs are being trained by Germany's Deutsche Bahn (DB) to find protected wildlife at planned major building sites to speed up projects, the railway group said on Tuesday. Hu...
Oct 26, 2021
Posters with Tibetan flag reported removed outside Chinese Embassy in Denmark
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A Danish election candidate said 10 election posters of himself standing next to the Tibetan flag were removed shortly after he put them up outside the Chinese Embassy in a subu...
Oct 26, 2021
U.S. consumer confidence unexpectedly rebounds in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence unexpectedly rose in October as concerns about high inflation were offset by improving labor market prospects, suggesting economic growth picked up earl...
Oct 26, 2021
Pelosi tells House Democrats social spending bill 90% complete -lawmaker
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told House Democrats on Tuesday that negotiators have completed 90% of a massive social spending bill that is at the heart of President Joe Biden...
Oct 26, 2021
EU health agency warns of severe winter flu season for elderly
(Reuters) - The upcoming influenza season in Europe could be severe for the elderly and those with weak immunity, the EU's public health agency warned on Tuesday, adding that it could put a greater bu...
Oct 26, 2021
Explainer-The toughest of tasks at U.N. climate talks: Article 6 on CO2 markets
By Nina Chestney Agreement on a market-based mechanism to allow countries to use international carbon offsets to meet goals set under the 2015 Paris climate agreement is among the most complex and mos...
Oct 26, 2021
Factbox-Countries vaccinating children against COVID-19
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's committee of outside experts will weigh in on authorisation of Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in children aged 5-11...
Oct 26, 2021
