Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pope says abortion is “murder” but U.S. bishops should not be political
By Philip Pullella ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Wednesday that abortion is "murder", even soon after conception, but appeared to criticise some U.S. Catholic bishops for dea...
Sep 15, 2021
German lawmakers to grill Scholz over anti-money laundering probe days before election
BERLIN (Reuters) - German lawmakers will question Finance Minister Olaf Scholz over suspected failings at the government anti-money laundering agency next Monday, only days before a federal election w...
Sep 15, 2021
Chile reopens borders to visitors ahead of summer tourism season
By Aislinn Laing SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile announced plans to reopen its borders to visitors on Wednesday as it seeks to restore its critical tourism industry ahead of the Southern Hemisphere summer ...
Sep 15, 2021
UK foreign secretary Raab moved to justice minister and deputy PM
LONDON (Reuters) - British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has been appointed justice secretary in Prime Minister Boris Johnson's reshuffle and will also be deputy prime minister, Johnson's office said...
Sep 15, 2021
‘A family reunion’: Voices from Broadway on the return to the stage
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - More than a dozen Broadway musicals and plays are opening in September after the longest shutdown in the history of New York's theater district. The 18-month-long...
Sep 15, 2021
Pope rejects German archbishop’s resignation after abuse scandal
BERLIN (Reuters) - Pope Francis has rejected the resignation of the Archbishop of Hamburg who had offered to step down after a report named him among several senior officials in Germany's Catholic Chu...
Sep 15, 2021
Lufthansa putting on more business flights – CEO
BERLIN (Reuters) - Lufthansa is putting on more flights for business travellers in September and October, the chief executive of the German airline told Reuters on Wednesday. "We are now seeing very c...
Sep 15, 2021
International court backs probe into Philippines’ “war on drugs”
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Judges at the International Criminal Court on Wednesday approved a formal investigation into possible crimes against humanity allegedly committed under the leadership of Philippin...
Sep 15, 2021
Microsoft shares edge higher on $60 billion buyback program
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp shares rose 1% in early trading on Wednesday after the company announced a $60 billion share repurchase plan, its biggest ever. The announcement comes just days after two U....
Sep 15, 2021
Twitter ban in Nigeria to end ‘very soon’, information minister says
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria said on Wednesday it expects to end its ban on Twitter in a "few more days", raising hopes among users eager to return to the social media platform three months after the sus...
Sep 15, 2021
