Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Indirect talks on Iran nuclear deal in ‘unclear place’: U.S. national security adviser
By Jonathan Landay and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Indirect negotiations between the United States and Iran on a return to compliance to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal are in "an unclear place,...
Apr 30, 2021
West Virginia city takes big three drug distributors to court over opioids
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - The three largest U.S. drug distributors are facing trial on Monday in West Virginia in a lawsuit accusing them of fueling the opioid crisis that has resulted in 500,000...
Apr 30, 2021
France’s COVID-19 figures keep going down
PARIS (Reuters) - The number of people hospitalised for COVID-19 in France decreased on Friday for the fourth straight day and the average number of new daily infections fell to the lowest in more tha...
Apr 30, 2021
Exxon CEO says advancing U.S. carbon capture project with rivals, government
By Jennifer Hiller HOUSTON (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp is advancing a carbon capture and storage project along the U.S. Gulf of Mexico through talks with rivals and government officials, Chief Execut...
Apr 30, 2021
Pakistan’s Sindh province detects Brazil, South African coronavirus variants
By Umar Farooq and Syed Raza Hassan KARACHI/ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN (Reuters) - Health officials in the Pakistani province of Sindh said they have detected two coronavirus variants first identified in Bra...
Apr 30, 2021
Exclusive: Biden set to ban most travel to U.S. from India to limit COVID-19 spread
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to impose new travel restrictions on India starting Tuesday in light of the COVID-19 epidemic, barring most non-U.S. cit...
Apr 30, 2021
U.S. fully vaccinates 101.4 million people for COVID-19: CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has fully vaccinated 101,407,318 people for COVID-19 as of Friday morning, accounting for 30.5% of the population, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sai...
Apr 30, 2021
Uzbekistan repatriates 93 women, children from Syrian camp
TASHKENT (Reuters) - Uzbekistan on Friday brought back 24 women and 69 children who had been staying at the Al-Hol camp in Syria with other families of Islamic State fighters, the Central Asian nation...
Apr 30, 2021
Tanzania installs oxygen production plants to serve COVID-19 patients
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Tanzania has installed medical oxygen production plants in its biggest national hospitals to serve intensive care wards treating coronavirus patients, its health ministry said on F...
Apr 30, 2021
German regulator orders Deutsche Bank to do more to prevent money laundering
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The German regulator BaFin has ordered Deutsche Bank to enact further safeguards to prevent money laundering, BaFin said on Friday. Deutsche Bank said in a statement it was impro...
Apr 30, 2021
