Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Indonesia to allow restaurants, shops to reopen in Jakarta, Bali
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia will from Tuesday start to allow the partial reopening of restaurants, shopping malls and places of worship in some areas, including in the capital Jakarta and the holida...
Aug 23, 2021
Crypto platform Poly Network says hacked funds returned
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency platform Poly Network said on Monday that almost all of the $610 million stolen this month in one of the biggest crypto heists had now been returned by the unknown...
Aug 23, 2021
India to sell $81 billion worth of state assets over next 4 years – government body
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India plans to sell 6 trillion rupees ($80.90 billion) worth of state-owned assets over the next four years under privatisation plans previously announced in the 2021/2022 budget...
Aug 23, 2021
Lawyer for ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero deported for visa violation
By Clement Uwiringiyimana KIGALI (Reuters) - A Belgian lawyer representing the man whose story inspired the film "Hotel Rwanda", who is being tried on terrorism charges, has been deported for working ...
Aug 23, 2021
Brazil’s Bolsonaro asks health ministry to study a way to end use of masks
BRASLIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro told a radio broadcaster on Monday he had commissioned a study from the health ministry regarding ending the use of facial masks, which is recomm...
Aug 23, 2021
‘I don’t know what we’ll do’: Haiti quake survivors fear for children’s future
By Laura Gottesdiener CAMP-PERRIN, Haiti (Reuters) - Many survivors of the earthquake that killed more than 2,200 people in southern Haiti are growing worried about how they will provide for their chi...
Aug 23, 2021
Paralympics-‘The world is behind you’, Bayern’s Davies tells refugee athletes
(Reuters) - Bayern Munich's Canadian defender Alphonso Davies sent a message of support to the Refugee Paralympic Team on Monday, describing them as the "world's most courageous sports team" ahead of ...
Aug 23, 2021
Germany looking at evacuations from Afghanistan after Kabul airport closes
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is looking into ways to evacuate people from Afghanistan beyond the window of opportunity to fly them out of Kabul airport, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday. "As ...
Aug 23, 2021
German to drop incidence levels as key COVID yardstick – sources
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany has decided to stop using the coronavirus infection rate as its yardstick for deciding if restrictions should be in force to contain the spread of the virus, government sour...
Aug 23, 2021
Bitcoin price rises past $50,000 as rebound continues
LONDON (Reuters) - Bitcoin's price surged past $50,000 on Monday for the first time since May, continuing its rebound from a months-long slump. The world's largest cryptocurrency rose to $50,341, as i...
Aug 23, 2021
