Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ireland removes Italy, Austria from hotel quarantine list
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland removed Italy and Austria from its list of countries where arrivals are subject to mandatory hotel quarantine but kept the measures in place for three other European Union m...
May 08, 2021
Scottish result ‘significant’ for Irish unity drive, says Sinn Fein leader
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) - A victory by pro-independence parties in Scottish elections is significant for the campaign for Irish unity and underlines that politics in the United Kingdom is u...
May 08, 2021
Sudanese officials meet with U.S. envoy over stalled dam talks
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudanese officials held talks with a new U.S. envoy to the Horn of Africa on Saturday aimed at resolving a dispute over Ethiopia's giant hydropower dam on the Blue Nile. Talks bet...
May 08, 2021
Italy plans to lift quarantine restrictions for some travellers from mid-May
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy plans to lift quarantine restrictions for travellers arriving from European countries, Britain and Israel as early as mid-May in a bid to revive the tourism industry, Foreign M...
May 08, 2021
Archaeologists uncover Neanderthal remains in caves near Rome
MILAN (Reuters) - Archaeologists discovered the remains of nine Neanderthals at a prehistoric site near Rome, Italy's Culture ministry said on Saturday. Eight of the remains are dated to between 50,00...
May 08, 2021
Italy reports 224 coronavirus deaths on Saturday, 10,176 new cases
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 224 coronavirus-related deaths on Saturday against 207 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections fell to 10,176 from 10,554. It...
May 08, 2021
UK reports another 2,047 COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain reported another 2,047 COVID-19 cases on Saturday and another 5 deaths within 28 days of a positive coronavirus test. Government data also showed 35,188,981 people had recei...
May 08, 2021
Motor racing-Ecstatic Hamilton celebrates his 100th pole in Spain
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton became the first Formula One driver to take 100 pole positions after lapping fastest in Spanish Grand Prix qualifying on Saturday....
May 08, 2021
Myanmar’s junta brands rival government a terrorist group
(Reuters) - Myanmar's military rulers have branded a rival National Unity Government a terrorist group and blamed it for bombings, arson and killings, state-controlled media said on Saturday. Myanmar'...
May 08, 2021
Israel boosts security forces ahead of tense night in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said it was beefing up security forces on Saturday in anticipation of more confrontations with Palestinian protesters, a day after fierce clashes at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mo...
May 08, 2021
