Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Air Force One subcontractor GDC countersues Boeing
By David Shepardson and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Air Force One subcontractor GDC Technics countersued Boeing Co on Friday seeking at least $20 million after the largest U.S. airplane manufact...
Apr 17, 2021
Japanese PM, Pfizer CEO discuss delivery of additional vaccine doses in 2021 to Japan
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga asked U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc on Saturday to provide additional supplies of COVID-19 vaccine to Japan this year, Nikkei reported....
Apr 17, 2021
Oscars show reinvented as a movie — with masks, longer speeches
By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Oscars ceremony next week will have the look and feel of a movie, giving winners more time for speeches, while coronavirus masks will play a major role, pr...
Apr 17, 2021
Biden says he will raise U.S. cap on refugee admissions
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Saturday he will increase the maximum number of refugees admitted this year to the United States from 15,000. The 15,000 cap was first set ...
Apr 17, 2021
Chad’s Deby takes early election lead, partial results show
By Mahamat Ramadane N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Chad President Idriss Deby has taken a strong early lead and appeared poised to extend his three-decade rule, partial provisional results of the April 11 pres...
Apr 17, 2021
Swiss billionaire Wyss decides to drop out of bid for Tribune – Bloomberg, NYT
(Reuters) - Swiss billionaire Hansjoerg Wyss has decided to drop out of a group that was bidding for Tribune Publishing Co, the New York Times and Bloomberg News reported on Saturday. The decision was...
Apr 17, 2021
Russia and Belarus detain two Lukashenko critics, one a dual US citizen
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's FSB security service said on Saturday that it had detained two Belarusian citizens in Russia for what it said was an attempted coup and assassination attempt against Belaru...
Apr 17, 2021
IAEA confirms Iran has started enriching uranium to 60% purity
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) -Iran has started the process of enriching uranium to 60% fissile purity at an above-ground nuclear plant at Natanz, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Saturday, con...
Apr 17, 2021
Venezuelan paper ordered to pay $13 million to official in defamation case
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's supreme court has awarded $13 million to top socialist party official Diosdado Cabello in a defamation case against a newspaper, but the paper's lawyer said on Saturday...
Apr 17, 2021
Czech police searching for two men using names of Skripal poisoning suspects
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech police said on Saturday they were searching for two men carrying various passports, including Russian passports in the names of Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov. The names...
Apr 17, 2021
