Author Archives: Syndicated Content
East-West rift over values as Slovenia assumes EU’s presidency
By Sabine Siebold LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Amid high tension between east and west over democratic values, the European Union's presidency passes on Thursday to Slovenia, led by a nationalist who has a h...
Jun 30, 2021
Lufthansa, campaigners urge EU to set ‘e-kerosene’ green jet fuel target
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union should set binding targets for airlines to use a share of green "e-kerosene" to reduce carbon emissions, Lufthansa and a group of environmenta...
Jun 30, 2021
Tennis-Murray pulls off Oscar-winning performance to keep alive Wimbledon dreams
LONDON (Reuters) - Andy Murray appeared down and out on Wednesday but he was back doing what he likes best at Wimbledon, picking himself up and dusting himself down as he roared to a 6-3 4-6 4-6 6-4 6...
Jun 30, 2021
Tennis-Don’t write off Serena yet, says Wilander
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - A 24th Grand Slam title is getting "further and further" away for Serena Williams after her painful exit from Wimbledon on Tuesday but she can still get there, says...
Jun 30, 2021
Boeing names former GE executive Brian West as CFO
(Reuters) -Boeing Co on Wednesday named former General Electric executive Brian West as its chief financial officer, more than two months after the planemaker announced the surprise retirement of long...
Jun 30, 2021
Hidalgo becomes third Mexican state to allow abortion
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Lawmakers in Mexico's Hidalgo state on Wednesday voted to lift the penalties for elective abortion, making Hidalgo the third state in the largely Roman Ca...
Jun 30, 2021
Haunted by tragedy and safety fears, Surfside residents debate leaving home
By Gabriella Borter and Francisco Alvarado SURFSIDE, Fla. (Reuters) - Chiara Mauriziano rolled a suitcase into Champlain Towers East in Surfside, Florida on Wednesday morning, returning home nearly a ...
Jun 30, 2021
Israeli charged in global hacker-for-hire scheme wants plea deal -court filing
By Raphael Satter, Christopher Bing and Joel Schectman WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An Israeli private detective detained in New York since 2019 on charges of involvement in a hacker-for-hire scheme wants a...
Jun 30, 2021
Reaction to Rumsfeld’s death is deeply divided
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Rumsfeld, the former U.S. defense secretary who was the main architect of the Iraq war, died at age 88, his family said Wednesday. Reactions to the former Congressman, bu...
Jun 30, 2021
Attorney for ‘QAnon Shaman’ seeks his release ahead of Capitol riot trial
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A lawyer for the man nicknamed the "QAnon Shaman," who faces criminal charges in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, asked a federal judge on Wednesday to r...
Jun 30, 2021
