Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Aid programs for Yemen will begin closing without increased funding – U.S. envoy
DUBAI (Reuters) - The international community, especially regional countries, must increase funding for humanitarian assistance to Yemen, U.S. Special Envoy to Yemen Timothy Lenderking said on Thursda...
Jun 24, 2021
Deer fawn tagging season underway in Ireland’s largest park
By Clodagh Kilcoyne DUBLIN (Reuters) - Visitors to Dublin's Phoenix Park hoping to catch sight of its fallow deer herd may come across the unusual sight of Laura Griffin and her team walking uniformly...
Jun 24, 2021
Biden administration extends residential eviction ban until end of July
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Thursday said it was extending the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) COVID-19 residential eviction moratorium un...
Jun 24, 2021
IMF welcomes Argentina’s progress toward addressing Paris Club debt
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it "welcomes" Argentina's progress regarding its debt owed to the Paris Club, though there is still no timeline for a new deal bet...
Jun 24, 2021
Exclusive: WHO estimates COVID-19 boosters needed yearly for most vulnerable
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) forecasts that people most vulnerable to COVID-19, such as the elderly, will need to get an annual vaccine booster to be...
Jun 24, 2021
Ukraine imposes sanctions against tycoon Firtash – decree
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday signed a decree imposing sanctions on tycoon Dmytro Firtash, the presidential office said. The decree said sanctions included an ass...
Jun 24, 2021
U.S. Treasury’s Yellen to attend G20 finance, climate meetings in Italy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will attend the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting in Venice, Italy, on July 9-10 to press U.S. policy priorities on t...
Jun 24, 2021
U.S. to evacuate Afghan interpreters before military withdrawal complete-officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will evacuate a group of vulnerable Afghan interpreters from the country before the U.S. military completes its withdrawal so the Afghans can wrap up their visa...
Jun 24, 2021
Blockchain platform Chainanalysis raises $100 million, crosses $4 billion valuation
(Reuters) - Blockchain data platform Chainanalysis said on Thursday it had raised $100 million in its latest funding round led by investment firm Coatue, taking its valuation to $4.2 billion. The seve...
Jun 24, 2021
Tilda Swinton brings Pasolini’s costumes to life in Rome show
ROME (Reuters) - Oscar winner Tilda Swinton brings costumes seen in Italian director Pier Paolo Pasolini's films back to life in a special performance where the focus is on the clothes. In "Embodying ...
Jun 24, 2021
