Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Draghi says deal reached with EU on Italy’s recovery plan – officials
By Giuseppe Fonte and Gavin Jones ROME (Reuters) - Italy has reached a deal with the European Commission over its recovery plan, Prime Minister Mario Draghi told cabinet late on Saturday, after days o...
Apr 25, 2021
Death toll from mid-April ethnic clashes in Ethiopia may be 200, says official
NAIROBI (Reuters) - The death toll in clashes this month between Ethiopia's two largest ethnic groups, the Oromo and Amhara, in the northern Amhara region may be as high as 200, the government ombudsm...
Apr 25, 2021
Exclusive-Qatar Petroleum plans debut dollar public bond sale – sources
By Yousef Saba and Davide Barbuscia DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar Petroleum (QP) is planning its first ever U.S. dollar-denominated public international bond sale, two sources said, the latest Gulf energy g...
Apr 25, 2021
French police worker’s killer watched jihadist videos just before attack – prosecutor
PARIS (Reuters) -The Tunisian national who killed a police administrative worker last Friday near Paris had watched religious videos glorifying acts of jihad just before carrying out his attack, said ...
Apr 25, 2021
EU Commissioner Breton confident of 70% inoculation goal by mid-July
ATHENS (Reuters) - The European Union will be able to produce enough vaccines to achieve its target for immunity of its adult population by the middle of July, the EU executive's vaccine task force ch...
Apr 25, 2021
Hong Kong-Singapore air travel bubble to start on May 26 – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Hong Kong and Singapore will announce a May 26 start to their long-delayed air travel bubble between the two cities, Bloomberg News reported https://bloom.bg/3sQyXZi, citing people familia...
Apr 25, 2021
Italy imposes travel ban from India over COVID variant
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy has joined other countries by imposing restrictions on travel from India to avert the spread of a COVID-19 variant as the Asian nation struggles with a surge in infections. Ita...
Apr 25, 2021
Germany’s Scholz criticises Greens chancellor candidate over inexperience
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Vice Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday the opposition Greens candidate for chancellor, Annalena Baerbock, lacked political experience and said he was better placed to ...
Apr 25, 2021
Egypt aiming for tourism revenues of $6 billion-$7 billion in 2021 – deputy minister
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt is aiming for tourism revenues of $6 billion-$7 billion in 2021, the deputy tourism minister told Reuters. Tourism revenue, a key source of foreign currency for Egypt, plunged ...
Apr 25, 2021
Armenia PM steps down to clear way for early elections
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stepped down on Sunday ahead of an early general election he called following criticism over his handling of last year's conflict in Nagorno-...
Apr 25, 2021
