Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive-China asks banks not to withhold loans to asset manager Huarong – sources
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese regulators have asked some banks not to withhold loans to embattled asset management giant China Huarong Asset Management Co, as part of the supportive measures to stabilize...
Apr 16, 2021
Over 8 million Russians vaccinated against COVID-19 – Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has vaccinated more than 8 million citizens so far against COVID-19, Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova was cited by the Interfax news agency as saying on Friday, out of ...
Apr 16, 2021
In Namibia, same-sex couple fight for children’s citizenship
By Kirthana Pillay and Sisipho Skweyiya JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - When Namibian Phillip Lhl and his Mexican husband Guillermo Delgado decided to start a family, they did not realise how difficult it wo...
Apr 16, 2021
Surge in illegal bank loan-funded China property buys worries regulators
By Lusha Zhang and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) - Property purchases in China funded through bank loans fraudulently obtained by speculators are fuelling already red-hot real estate markets in its bigge...
Apr 16, 2021
Merkel says lockdowns, curfews vital to break Germany’s third wave
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged lawmakers on Friday to approve new powers that would allow her to force coronavirus lockdowns and curfews on areas with high infection rates, s...
Apr 16, 2021
Sweden eases restrictions on people who have had COVID vaccination
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden will ease restrictions on those, mostly elderly, citizens who have had at least one vaccination shot against COVID-19, the Public Health Agency said on Friday. Around one ...
Apr 16, 2021
MLB roundup: Braves beat Marlins to end skid
Dansby Swanson lined the first pitch he saw into left field to complete a two-run rally and give the Atlanta Braves a 7-6 win over the visiting Miami Marlins on Thursday, breaking a four-game losing s...
Apr 16, 2021
UK’s Frost says positive momentum in EU talks, difficult issues remain
LONDON (Reuters) - Talks between Britain and the European Union on post-Brexit trade to Northern Ireland have seen some positive momentum but difficult issues remain, UK negotiator David Frost told hi...
Apr 16, 2021
World champion Coleman’s ban reduced but will still miss Olympics: CAS
(Reuters) - World 100 metres champion Christian Coleman had his two-year ban for breaching anti-doping whereabouts rules reduced to 18 months by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday but ...
Apr 16, 2021
China’s massed drills near Taiwan take aim at Washington audience
By Ben Blanchard and Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) - Chinese carrier drills and stepped-up incursions into Taiwan's air defence zone in recent weeks are meant to send a message to Washington to stand dow...
Apr 16, 2021
