Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Candidates to succeed Merkel clash on Nord Stream 2 pipeline
By Paul Carrel BERLIN (Reuters) - The conservative and Greens candidates to succeed German Chancellor Angela Merkel after September's federal election clashed on Thursday on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipe...
May 20, 2021
IMF headquarters to start phased return to in-person work on June 1 – spokesman
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund will start a phased return to in-person work at its headquarters starting June 1 after more than a year of remote work due to the coronavirus pan...
May 20, 2021
France to open COVID-19 vaccination to all adults from May 31 – PM Castex
PARIS (Reuters) - France will make COVID-19 vaccinations available to everyone over 18 from May 31, two weeks earlier than the initially planned date of June 15, French Prime Minister Jean Castex said...
May 20, 2021
Construction tech firm Procore valued at $11 billion in solid market debut
(Reuters) -Construction software firm Procore Technologies Inc was valued at nearly $11 billion in its market debut on Thursday, after its shares opened 25% above their initial public offering price. ...
May 20, 2021
‘Mama, Baba, Boom!’: Toddlers and families learn to live with Gaza bombardment
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - The Mashharawi family have already fled their home to a relative's apartment in the Gaza Strip and are prepared for another dash at any time. For more than a week...
May 20, 2021
India’s Bharat Biotech to produce additional 200 million COVID-19 vaccine doses per year
(Reuters) - India's Bharat Biotech on Thursday said it would ramp up the production of its COVID-19 vaccine by an additional 200 million doses per year. The additional doses of the vaccine, called Cov...
May 20, 2021
Dufry positive about summer travel as it waits for Europe to reopen
By Aida Pelaez-Fernandez and Veronica Snoj (Reuters) - Swiss duty free retailer Dufry said on Thursday it sees "encouraging signs" for a pick up in foreign travel this summer after pandemic restrictio...
May 20, 2021
Spanish court rejects arrest of Polisario Front leader
By Emma Pinedo MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's High Court rejected on Thursday a request to arrest Western Sahara's independence leader, whose admittance to a Spanish hospital last month angered Morocco, a...
May 20, 2021
France urges citizens to keep a lid on post-lockdown euphoria
PARIS (Reuters) - French officials urged citizens not to let down their guard against COVID-19, after some people responded to the easing of restrictions by staging street parties late into the night....
May 20, 2021
Kenya seeks alternatives to AZ COVID vaccine after delays
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's health ministry said it is in talks with vaccine manufacturers such as Johnson and Johnson as it seeks alternatives to the AstraZeneca COVID-19 shot after shipment delays o...
May 20, 2021
