Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russian prosecutor seeks six-year suspended sentence for U.S. investor Calvey
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian state prosecutor asked a court on Thursday to hand U.S. investor Michael Calvey a six-year suspended jail sentence, the RIA news agency reported. Calvey, founder of privat...
Jul 15, 2021
Inspector general: “FBI botched Nassar investigation”
EAST LANSING, MI — A government watchdog is hammering FBI investigators who looked into allegations against disgraced Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar. The Justic...
Jul 15, 2021
State Republican director resigns
LANSING, MI — The Michigan Republican Party director is out after saying former President Trump “blew” the 2020 election and continued to lie about it. Jason Roe announced he resigne...
Jul 15, 2021
Iraqi cleric Sadr says he won’t take part in October election
By Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr said on Thursday he will not take part in elections in October and withdrew his support from the government, distancing hi...
Jul 15, 2021
Myanmar funeral services overwhelmed as COVID toll mounts
(Reuters) - Hundreds more bodies than usual are being taken for funerals every day in junta-ruled Myanmar as a new wave of COVID-19 sweeps through the country, services transporting the bodies and arr...
Jul 15, 2021
Cycling-Prosecutors target Bahrain Victorious in Tour de France doping probe
PAU, France (Reuters) - French prosecutors have opened a preliminary investigation into doping allegations against Tour de France cycling team Bahrain Victorious. The prosecutor's office in the southe...
Jul 15, 2021
U.S. offers $10 million for tips on foreign hackers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday offered up to $10 million for information that can identify or locate malicious cyber actors working at the behest of a foreign government to targe...
Jul 15, 2021
Nigerian senate to vote on finalised petroleum overhaul bill -order paper
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's senate will vote on Thursday to reconcile different versions of a petroleum sector reform bill passed by parliament's two chambers, a copy of the order paper seen by Reuter...
Jul 15, 2021
Italy reaches deal with EU for launch of Alitalia’s successor
ROME (Reuters) - Italy has reached a deal with the European Commission over the launch of carrier Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA), which will replace the loss-making, state-owned Alitalia, the Treasury s...
Jul 15, 2021
Malaysia Aviation Group opens tender to sell six Airbus A380-800 planes
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) has launched a tender for the sale of six Airbus A380-800 aircraft or their components, the company said in a post on LinkedIn on Thursday. MAG, ...
Jul 15, 2021
