Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Turkish court acquits students for attending Pride march
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish court on Friday acquitted all 19 defendants charged over their participation in an LGBT+ Pride march on a university campus, saying their actions did not constitute a cr...
Oct 08, 2021
China Evergrande’s offshore bond default imminent; bondholders’ advisor says
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China Evergrande Group is expected to default on its offshore bond payment obligations imminently, investment bank Moelis & Co, which has been selected as an advisor by a group o...
Oct 08, 2021
Czech president cancels post-election TV appearance over health issues
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Ailing Czech President Milos Zeman has cancelled a live TV interview planned for Sunday after weekend elections and may also put off a meeting with the prime minister that would sta...
Oct 08, 2021
Iran’s foreign minister says we were not first to cut ties with Saudi
CAIRO (Reuters) - Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said on Friday that Saudi Arabian authorities had moved first in cutting ties between the two countries. Amirabdollahian told a news ...
Oct 08, 2021
Three decades on, German mushrooms still show imprint of Chernobyl
By Zuzanna Szymanska and Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) - Around 95% of wild mushroom samples collected in Germany in the last six years still showed radioactive contamination from the 1986 Chernobyl...
Oct 08, 2021
Iranian foreign minister says Iran will continue to send fuel products to Lebanon
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Iran will continue sending fuel products to Lebanon in the future and hopes an agreement will be struck between the two countries for that purpose, Iranian foreign minister Hossein ...
Oct 08, 2021
England’s COVID-19 prevalence rises again to highest since August – ONS
LONDON (Reuters) - The prevalence of COVID-19 infections in England increased to around 1 in 70 people in the week ending Oct 2, Britain's Office for National Statistics said on Friday, reaching its h...
Oct 08, 2021
Italy’s PM “confident” G20 summit will reach commitment for WTO reform
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's Prime Minister said on Friday he was confident that the meeting of the Group of 20 rich countries at the end of October would reach a strong commitment to reform the World Tra...
Oct 08, 2021
Turkish opposition deepens cooperation, heaping pressure on Erdogan
By Daren Butler and Birsen Altayli ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Six Turkish opposition parties are stepping up collaboration in their bid to unseat Tayyip Erdogan and his AK Party at elections due by 2023, ra...
Oct 08, 2021
U.S. FDA approves ChemoCentryx drug to treat rare autoimmune disease
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved ChemoCentryx Inc's lead drug candidate, Avacopan, for treating a rare, fatal autoimmune disease, the biopharmaceutical company said...
Oct 08, 2021
