Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russian protesters’ email addresses leaked online, Navalny team says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The email addresses of participants in what allies of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny have said would be the biggest street protest in modern Russian history have been leaked o...
Apr 16, 2021
Facebook oversight board extends timeline to decide on Trump ban
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook Inc's independent oversight board said on Friday it had extended the timeline for deciding whether to uphold former U.S. President Donald Trump's indefinite...
Apr 16, 2021
Ramadan prayers held at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa, with Israeli restrictions
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Muslims flocked to Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque on the first Friday of Ramadan, but worshippers were angered by Israeli restrictions that denied access to West...
Apr 16, 2021
Jeffrey Epstein’s accusers cannot challenge plea agreement: U.S. appeals court
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A federal appeals court rejected a challenge by a Jeffrey Epstein accuser to an agreement not to prosecute the financier, and to shield his associates from criminal lia...
Apr 16, 2021
Graphic: U.S. bond, equity funds lure money inflows as bond yields drop
(Reuters) - U.S bond funds attracted a massive amount of money in the week ended April 14 as bond yields dropped on easing worries over higher inflation and amid strong demand for 30-year bonds in thi...
Apr 16, 2021
Radio Free Europe seeks court defence from Russian crackdown
By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber and Tom Balmforth MOSCOW (Reuters) - U.S. broadcaster Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty has appealed to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to order Russian authorities...
Apr 16, 2021
Biden administration to invest $1.7 billion to fight COVID-19 variants
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Friday said it will invest $1.7 billion to help states and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention fight COVID-19 variant...
Apr 16, 2021
Iran nuclear talks to last several days then pause: EU official
BRUSSELS/VIENNA (Reuters) - Talks on rescuing Iran's 2015 nuclear deal will carry on for several days before breaking so that Iranian and U.S. officials can return home for consultations, a European U...
Apr 16, 2021
Fed’s Waller says U.S. economy is ‘ready to rip’
(Reuters) - The U.S. economy is set to take off as more Americans are vaccinated, the virus gets under control and consumers become more comfortable engaging in economic activity, Federal Reserve Gove...
Apr 16, 2021
Rome funeral workers protest as coffins pile up in cemeteries
ROME (Reuters) - Undertakers protested on Friday against a massive backlog of coffins building up at Rome cemeteries, saying city authorities were failing to cope with a surge of coronavirus deaths. F...
Apr 16, 2021
