Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Nigerian police launch operation in southeast to quell violence it blames on separatists
By Alexis Akwagyiram LAGOS (Reuters) - Police launched an operation on Tuesday in southeast Nigeria to put a stop to rising violence and crime there, including a spate of attacks on police which have ...
May 18, 2021
Soccer-Man City owner to fund fans’ trip to Champions League final
(Reuters) - Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour will cover flight and transfer costs for a section of their fans to attend the Champions League final against Chelsea on May 29, the Premier League cha...
May 18, 2021
Factbox: Western Sahara leader’s treatment in Spain angers Morocco
(Reuters) - Brahim Ghali, leader of the Polisario Front which wants independence for Western Sahara, is receiving medical treatment in Spain, angering Morocco which annexed the former Spanish colony d...
May 18, 2021
Cycling-Venezuelan 8-year-old BMX cyclist dreams of Olympic Games
LOS TEQUES, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuelan BMX cyclist Camila Iachini at 8 years old is already dreaming of becoming an Olympic champion. She has been riding since she was three, when she got a bike...
May 18, 2021
India’s Biological E. to make J&J vaccine alongside own shot, managing director says
By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Biological E. will produce the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine alongside its own candidate, its managing director told Reuters on Tuesday, which coul...
May 18, 2021
Essential that economic support not withdrawn too soon, says ECB’s Lagarde
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will stick to its commitment to shield the euro zone's economy as uncertainty about the path of the pandemic remains high and authorities shouldn't with...
May 18, 2021
Payments company Square makes Ireland its first eurozone launch
By Anna Irrera LONDON (Reuters) - Square, the payments company led by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, launched its services in Ireland on Tuesday in its first eurozone foray. The San Francisco-based Square s...
May 18, 2021
Rudy Giuliani’s son announces bid for New York governor
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Andrew Giuliani, the son of embattled former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, plans to run for governor of New York in 2022, he said in a televised announcement on Tuesday. "I...
May 18, 2021
Fisker to supply up to 700 vehicles to UK-based Onto in 2023
(Reuters) - Electric-vehicle maker Fisker Inc said on Tuesday it had signed an agreement with UK-based Onto, an electric-car subscription service, to deliver up to 700 vehicles in 2023. Fisker, whose ...
May 18, 2021
PM Modi’s rating falls as India reels from COVID-19 second wave
By Sanjeev Miglani NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's approval ratings have fallen to a new low, a survey showed on Tuesday, as the country struggles to contain a devastating ...
May 18, 2021
