Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Earthquakes at Congo border raise fears of second volcano eruption
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 5.3 magnitude rocked the borderlands between Rwanda and Congo on Tuesday morning, the Rwandan Seismic Monitor said, raising worri...
May 25, 2021
Airlines shun Belarus, opposition leader says journalist tortured
By Matthias Williams and Andrius Sytas KYIV/VILNIUS (Reuters) - Airlines shunned Belarus's air space on Tuesday and Belarusian planes could soon be banned from Europe, potentially isolating the land-l...
May 25, 2021
Indian hamlet sealed off on COVID worries after hundreds attend funeral of ‘God’s horse’
By Sachin Ravikumar BENGALURU (Reuters) - Authorities have sealed off a hamlet in southern India after hundreds of people ignored a coronavirus lockdown and crowded the funeral of a horse considered d...
May 25, 2021
Job-seeking Omanis protest again, press cash-strapped government
By Aziz El Yaakoubi and Davide Barbuscia DUBAI (Reuters) - Groups of Omani protesters demanding jobs gathered on Tuesday in several cities for the third consecutive day, activists said, in the biggest...
May 25, 2021
No camel rides in Tunisian town as COVID slowly kills tourism
By Tarek Amara and Angus McDowall EL JEM, Tunisia (Reuters) - Two Bulgarian visitors stood in the ancient El Jem amphitheatre, one of Tunisia's top attractions, alone apart from swallows flitting unde...
May 25, 2021
Thai startup Pomelo pivots to fashion tech platform amid pandemic
By Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) - JD.com-backed fashion e-commerce startup Pomelo plans to boost revenue by offering its own technology in analytics and demand forecasting to other fashion br...
May 25, 2021
Futures firm as tech stocks rise on lower bond yields
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Tuesday, buoyed by gains in mega-cap technology-related stocks as inflation worries ebbed and U.S. bond yields eased for the fourth straight...
May 25, 2021
How to keep wolves out and bridge a cultural gap – a Swiss project
By Michael Shields and Arnd Wiegmann SEGNAS, Switzerland (Reuters) - City dwellers are learning how to keep wolves at bay in the mountains of eastern Switzerland, helping sheep and goat farmers to pro...
May 25, 2021
Macron wants Belarus opposition to join G7 summit – French presidency
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron would like to invite the Belarus opposition to the next Group of Seven summit in Cornwall in June, if Britain agrees, the French presidency said on T...
May 25, 2021
Biden looks abroad for electric vehicle metals, in blow to U.S. miners
By Ernest Scheyder and Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will rely on ally countries to supply the bulk of the metals needed to build electric vehicles and focus on processing them...
May 25, 2021
