Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brussels region to ban diesel cars by 2030, petrol cars by 2035
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The Brussels regional government announced on Friday a ban on diesel cars in the region by 2030 and petrol cars by 2035 in an effort to meet the European Union's...
Jun 25, 2021
Shooting death of 9-year-old Kalamazoo child heightens widespread gun violence problem
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A Kalamazoo neighborhood already on high alert from recent gun violence is now shocked at the fatal shooting of a 9-year-old boy Thursday afternoon. Police say it ha...
Jun 25, 2021
Russia opposition figure says election bid blocked over Navalny support
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian opposition politician said on Friday he had been barred from taking part in a local election because of his support for jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. Ilya Yashin s...
Jun 25, 2021
France’s Le Drian says waiting for Iran to make decision on nuclear deal
PARIS (Reuters) - Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Friday said France was waiting for Iran to take the last-step decisions needed to breathe new life into Iran's 2015 nuclear deal. "We're waitin...
Jun 25, 2021
UK health minister pictured kissing aide; opposition wants appointment ‘looked into’
LONDON (Reuters) - British Health Secretary Matt Hancock faced more questions about his judgment on Friday after pictures of him kissing and embracing his top aide, a friend hired last year, were spla...
Jun 25, 2021
Tennis-Djokovic to play British teenager Draper as Wimbledon returns
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Men's defending Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic will face British teenage wildcard Jack Draper in his opening match but Simona Halep, the women's winner at the la...
Jun 25, 2021
Danske Bank faces preliminary charges related to market abuse
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Danske Bank said on Friday it had been charged with violating rules related to market abuse, after a criminal complaint filed by the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) ...
Jun 25, 2021
Soccer-UEFA probes discrimination during Germany v Hungary Euro 2020 game
(Reuters) - UEFA is investigating "potential discriminatory incidents" which took place during Germany's 2-2 draw with Hungary in the European Championship, European soccer's governing body said on Fr...
Jun 25, 2021
Jose Urena gets rocked early as Tigers fall to the Astros Thursday
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Houston Astros picked up 18 hits in a 12-3 win over the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park Thursday night. Myles Straw had three hits, Carlos Correa had three hits an...
Jun 25, 2021
South Africa aims to more than double daily COVID-19 vaccinations over next month
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa aims to more than double the rate of daily COVID-19 vaccinations over the next month to more than 200,000 as more Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson shots arrive, healt...
Jun 25, 2021
