Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Czechs to fully reopen restaurants, bars, admit some foreign tourists
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech restaurants, bars, night clubs and other hospitality venues can serve customers indoors from Monday, Health Minister Adam Vojtech said on Friday, announcing a quicker-than-pla...
May 28, 2021
Analysis: Big oil may get more climate lawsuits after Shell ruling – lawyers, activists
By Shadia Nasralla and Tom Hals LONDON (Reuters) - A Dutch court's decision to force Royal Dutch Shell to make deeper, faster cuts to its climate warming emissions on the basis of human rights could s...
May 28, 2021
Belgium recalls ambassador to South Korea after wife’s slap
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium's ambassador to South Korea will leave his post in the coming weeks after his wife assaulted a clothes shop employee in an incident widely seen on social...
May 28, 2021
Greece ready to use COVID-19 pass before July to save summer, PM says
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is ready to use a COVID-19 travel certificate before its EU-wide launch on July 1 to attract foreign travellers and save its tourism sector from a second summer lost to the c...
May 28, 2021
U.S. and Hong Kong climbers set new records on Mount Everest
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Climbers from the United States and Hong Kong have set new records as they scaled Mount Everest this week, hiking officials said on Friday. Arthur Muir, 75, becam...
May 28, 2021
Taiwan targets COVID-19 vaccination for 60% of population by Oct
By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan aims to cover 60% of its population with at least one dose of coronavirus vaccine by October, the health minister said on Friday, adding that the island's infect...
May 28, 2021
Malaysia to escalate EU palm oil dispute at WTO
GENEVA (Reuters) - Malaysia is set to escalate a trade dispute with the European Union and two member states for restricting palm oil-based biofuels, WTO filings showed ahead of a meeting of its dispu...
May 28, 2021
EU talks on farming subsidy reforms break up with no deal
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union negotiators this week failed to agree reforms to the bloc's huge farming subsidy programme, with talks due to resume in June on rules to protect smal...
May 28, 2021
EU military mission to Mozambique may be operating in months, bloc says
LISBON (Reuters) - The European Union could have a military training mission in place in Mozambique within several months, the bloc's foreign policy chief said on Friday, helping the southern African ...
May 28, 2021
Unfazed by VW rejection, Rea Stark’s Lamborghini bid still stands
By Jan Schwartz and Paul Arnold HAMBURG (Reuters) - Quantum Group's 7.5 billion euro ($9.1 billion) bid for Volkswagen's supercar brand Lamborghini still stands, the Swiss group's founding partner sai...
May 28, 2021
