Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Moscow to impose tough new restrictions amid surge in COVID-19 cases
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow's mayor said on Tuesday residents would only be allowed to visit cafes and restaurants in the city if they could show they had been vaccinated against COVID-19, recently test...
Jun 22, 2021
Soccer-Japan’s Yokoyama comes out as transgender man
(Reuters) - Japan women's international forward Kumi Yokoyama has come out as a transgender man and says they want to help raise awareness in their home country. The 27-year-old, who plays for Nationa...
Jun 22, 2021
Spain pardons jailed Catalan separatist leaders
MADRID (Reuters) -Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Tuesday pardoned all nine Catalan separatist leaders jailed for their role in a failed independence bid in the region in 2017, one of whom reacted wit...
Jun 22, 2021
Lithuania donates COVID-19 vaccines to Taiwan
VILNIUS (Reuters) -Lithuania will donate 20,000 doses of AstraZeneca Plc COVID-19 vaccine to Taiwan, its government said on Tuesday, after angering China in March by saying it would open a trade repre...
Jun 22, 2021
Cyprus changes health, justice ministers
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades reshuffled his cabinet on Tuesday, replacing his health minister who wanted to bow out, and his justice minister who resigned last week. Anastas...
Jun 22, 2021
Motor racing-Formula One extends deal with Fanatics after surge in sales
LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One has extended a partnership with sports merchandise retailer Fanatics after a U.S.-led surge in sales, the Liberty Media-owned sport said on Tuesday. Formula One said sal...
Jun 22, 2021
COVID cut short couple’s honeymoon; now they’re in Paris to finish it
By Lea Guedj PARIS (Reuters) - American couple Oscar Galeas and Stephany Novoa had to cut short their honeymoon in Europe because of COVID-19. This month they were back to try again, part of a trickle...
Jun 22, 2021
German car parts maker Novem plans IPO, sees Chinese opportunities – CEO
By Alexander Hbner VORBACH, Germany (Reuters) - Novem is preparing for a stock market flotation as Chinese car makers step up production of premium cars, opening up new business opportunities for the ...
Jun 22, 2021
Brazil cenbank discussed more aggressive rate hike at last policy meeting – minutes
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank discussed raising interest rates last week by more than 75 basis points, minutes from its last policy meeting showed on Tuesday, raising the chances of a mor...
Jun 22, 2021
Factbox: Back to pubs, gyms and movies: plotting the return to normal
(Reuters) - As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout gains momentum, many countries are planning a gradual return to normal, opening borders and letting people back into restaurants, shops and sports venues af...
Jun 22, 2021
