Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Polish minister says European rights law breaches constitution
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's justice minister on Thursday asked its Constitutional Tribunal to examine whether an article of the European Convention on Human Rights breaches the constitution, deepening...
Jul 29, 2021
U.S. capital city issues sweeping mask requirement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Masks will be required indoors in Washington, D.C., for everyone 2 years and older starting Saturday, Mayor Muriel Bowser said on Thursday, regardless of whether they have been ...
Jul 29, 2021
Britain warns COVID-19 could infect half Myanmar in next two weeks
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - Britain's U.N. ambassador warned on Thursday that half of Myanmar's 54 million people could be infected with COVID-19 in the next two weeks as Myanmar's envoy ...
Jul 29, 2021
EU urges Cuba to free ‘arbitrarily detained’ protesters
By Sarah Marsh HAVANA (Reuters) - The European Union is "very concerned about the repression" of protests in Cuba and urges the government to release all arbitrarily detained protesters, the EU said o...
Jul 29, 2021
Star Line Ferry to offer transportation during Mackinac Bridge Walk
MACKINAW CITY MI (WKZO AM/FM) – With the Mackinac Bridge Walk taking place once again this year, those who wish to walk the entire length are faced with finding their own transportation back to ...
Jul 29, 2021
‘Like back in Syria’: migrant volunteers clear up flood-hit Germany
AHRWEILER, Germany (Reuters) - Syrian volunteers have rushed to towns hit by Germany's most devastating floods in 60 years to clean them up and renovate homes, drawing on their experience with catastr...
Jul 29, 2021
Brazil to cancel contract for Russian COVID-19 vaccine, minister says
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil plans to cancel a contract signed in March for 10 million doses of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga said on Thursday as the South Am...
Jul 29, 2021
Syrian rebels attack army outposts in southern Syria
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian rebels waged a spate of mortar attacks on Syrian army checkpoints in the southern province of Deraa in the biggest flare-up of violence since government...
Jul 29, 2021
United Airlines to outsource catering operations from October
(Reuters) - United Airlines said on Thursday it was moving forward with plans to outsource its catering operations following a six-month review, similar to other airlines' strategies. United said it h...
Jul 29, 2021
U.S. aid chief to travel to Ethiopia in diplomatic push on Tigray
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington is sending USAID Administrator Samantha Power to Ethiopia this week while warning of punitive measures if aid is unable to reach the Tigray regio...
Jul 29, 2021
