Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia, China fail at U.N. in bid to shut down Bosnia peace envoy
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - Russia and China failed on Thursday in a bid to get the U.N. Security Council to strip some powers from an international envoy overseeing implementation of a 1...
Jul 22, 2021
NFL-COVID-19 outbreaks among non-vaccinated players could mean forfeits
(Reuters) - The NFL informed its teams on Thursday that COVID-19 outbreaks among non-vaccinated players during the 2021 season could lead to forfeits and loss of game cheques if the contest is not abl...
Jul 22, 2021
FDA classifies Philips ventilator recall as most serious
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday classified the recall of Philips' breathing devices and ventilators as Class 1, or the most serious type of recall, saying the use of thes...
Jul 22, 2021
Exclusive-As Taliban advances, Afghan military overhauls war strategy to limit losses
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali KABUL (Reuters) - Reeling from a surge in battlefield losses, Afghanistan's military is overhauling its war strategy against the Taliban to concentrate forces around the...
Jul 22, 2021
Italy widens Green Pass restrictions to curb COVID-19 surge
By Crispian Balmer and Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) - The Italian government, looking to contain a fresh surge in coronavirus cases, announced on Thursday that from next month people must present pro...
Jul 22, 2021
U.S. warns Poland over news channel, worries about media freedom
WARSAW (Reuters) - Future American investments in Poland could be jeopardised if the country does not renew the licence of TVN24, U.S. State Department Counselor Derek Chollet said, referring to the m...
Jul 22, 2021
Nigeria receives first six light attack planes from United States
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria received its first six A-29 Super Tucano planes, the air force said on Thursday, four years after the United States agreed to sell the West African country the light attack a...
Jul 22, 2021
Chileans allowed to travel abroad again as vaccination drive pays dividends
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile announced on Thursday that its citizens and foreign residents would be allowed to travel outside the country if they are fully inoculated against coronavirus, a fresh perk f...
Jul 22, 2021
Two Gulf aircraft involved in ‘minor incident’ at Dubai airport
(Reuters) - The tail of a Gulf Air passenger aircraft was hit by another plane at Dubai International Airport on Thursday, Bahrain's state news agency BNA reported, in what a Dubai Airports spokespers...
Jul 22, 2021
Biden says ‘just the beginning’ on Cuba sanctions for crackdown on protests
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday that new U.S. sanctions on Cuba target those responsible for a crackdown on protesters and that they are only the first step in the Ame...
Jul 22, 2021
