Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia calls on Slovakia to return Sputnik V doses after dispute
PRAGUE/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia called on Slovakia on Thursday to return hundreds of thousands of doses of the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, citing contract violations, in an escalating row between ...
Apr 08, 2021
Exclusive: Brazilian payments network Elo picks banks for IPO – sources
By Carolina Mandl SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian payments firm Elo has chosen six banks to manage its initial public offering, four sources close to the matter said, in the first concrete sign it is ...
Apr 08, 2021
Israel to tell ICC it will not cooperate with war crimes inquiry
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel will tell the International Criminal Court that it will not cooperate with its investigation into possible war crimes in the Palestinian territories, Prime Minister Benjam...
Apr 08, 2021
India’s Modi rejects calls to widen vaccination to younger people
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India will have to keep COVID-19 vaccinations for certain age groups, despite calls from many states to extend the shots to younger ...
Apr 08, 2021
France’s Macron set to close elite school in equal opportunity push
PARIS (Reuters) - President Emmanuel Macron will announce on Thursday the closure of France's Ecole Nationale d'Administration, an elite finishing school that has produced many of the country's presid...
Apr 08, 2021
Reports: Former NFL player Phillip Adams kills five, himself
Former NFL defensive back Phillip Adams shot and killed five people in South Carolina before committing suicide, according to multiple reports Thursday. Adams was 32. The Herald of Rock Hill, S.C., ci...
Apr 08, 2021
Pakistani PM Khan criticised over comments blaming ‘obscenity’ for rape
By Umar Farooq ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is facing a backlash from rights groups as well as his two ex-wives for remarks over the weekend linking the country's high inc...
Apr 08, 2021
India’s top court paves way for Rohingya deportations to Myanmar
By Zeba Siddiqui NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a plea to stop the government from deporting to Myanmar some 150 Rohingya Muslims police detained last month, paving t...
Apr 08, 2021
Bullard: Fed’s next steps waiting on whether pandemic ‘war’ really has been won
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve shouldn't ease up on supporting the economy until the coronavirus is clearly defeated, St. Louis Fed president James Bullard said. "We are looking forwa...
Apr 08, 2021
France welcomes U.S. proposals to unblock global tax negotiations
PARIS (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire welcomed on Thursday the latest U.S. proposals to unblock international negotiations on taxing cross-border commerce, which he said were a good...
Apr 08, 2021
