Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox: How could America’s debt ceiling showdown play out?
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress is locked in a standoff that risks triggering a financial and economic meltdown if lawmakers don't raise a limit on government borrowing before ...
Oct 05, 2021
Seychelles appoints Air Seychelles administrators amid debt row
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Seychelles said on Tuesday it had appointed administrators to look into the books of national carrier Air Seychelles and advise on whether to implement a rescue plan for the airlin...
Oct 05, 2021
Peru government says deal struck to head off road blockade at Las Bambas mine
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's government said on Tuesday that it had reached an agreement with MMG Ltd's Las Bambas mine and the local Chumbivilcas community to avoid road blockades that have threatened pro...
Oct 05, 2021
Ukrainians unearth hiding places of Jews in city sewers during Nazi Holocaust
By Sergiy Karazy and Lewis Macdonald LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Under cobblestone streets in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, diggers have uncovered new hiding spots in underground sewers where some...
Oct 05, 2021
Macron to meet Biden at G20, hopes to “re-engage”
BRDO, Slovenia (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday he would meet his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden in Rome at the Group of 20 summit at the end of October to "re-engage" and to m...
Oct 05, 2021
Telegram founder says over 70 million new users joined during Facebook outage
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Messaging app Telegram gained over 70 million new users during Monday's Facebook outage, its founder Pavel Durov said on Tuesday, as people worldwide were left without key messaging...
Oct 05, 2021
EU lawmaker says U.S. tech giants should be regulated where they are based
By Foo Yun Chee STRASBOURG (Reuters) - U.S. tech giants such as Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon should be regulated by the EU country where they are based under proposed EU rules, a top lawmaker sa...
Oct 05, 2021
Spain approves COVID booster shot for over 70s
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain on Tuesday approved administering of third doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, which are based on the same messenger RNA technology, for people aged 70 or over, the heal...
Oct 05, 2021
French unions march for better pay as cost of living spikes
PARIS (Reuters) - French labour unions marched for better pay and social benefits, as prices for energy and food rise and the government resumes a reform programme interrupted by the COVID-19 crisis. ...
Oct 05, 2021
U.S. Justice Dept defends efforts to step up monitoring threats to school boards
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco on Tuesday defended a new initiative to combat a rise in threats and harassment targeting public school boards and teachers...
Oct 05, 2021
