Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mazda may cut global vehicle output by 34,000 in February and March, sources say
By Maki Shiraki TOKYO (Reuters) - Mazda Motor Corp is considering cutting its global output by a 34,000 vehicles in February and March due to a chip shortage, two sources familiar with the matter said...
Feb 03, 2021
Portugal’s star-studded soccer training complex turns COVID-19 hospital
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - A few months ago, Cristiano Ronaldo had to self-isolate at the Portuguese soccer squad's training complex near Lisbon after a positive COVID-19 test. Now, the sam...
Feb 03, 2021
Britain defends Oxford vaccine roll-out among all ages amid European scepticism
By Alistair Smout and Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's health minister on Wednesday defended the country's vaccine roll-out strategy after scepticism emerged in Europe, saying the science supp...
Feb 03, 2021
Women detained in China’s Xinjiang allegedly raped, sexually abused: BBC
BEIJING (Reuters) - Women in China's system of detention camps for ethnic Uighurs and other Muslims in its western region of Xinjiang were subject to rape, sexual abuse and torture, according to a BBC...
Feb 03, 2021
Ukraine feels sting at the back of Europe’s vaccine queue
By Ilya Zhegulev and Sergiy Karazy KYIV (Reuters) - While vaccinations against the coronavirus gather pace in other parts of Europe, doctors at Kyiv City Clinical Hospital 17 are still waiting. In the...
Feb 03, 2021
Japan’s COVID-19 app failed to pass on some contact warnings
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's COVID-19 tracking application for some smartphone users has had a malfunction since September and has failed to pass on some notifications of suspected contact with people in...
Feb 03, 2021
Euro zone inflation rebounds more than expected in January
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone consumer inflation rebounded by much more than expected in January, a flash estimate showed on Wednesday, pushed up by a jump in prices in Germany and the Netherlands, a...
Feb 03, 2021
Olympics: Wear a face mask, and no singing or chanting, say Tokyo organisers
TOKYO (Reuters) - Organisers of the Tokyo Olympics said on Wednesday athletes and officials should not use public transport without permission, and asked them to wear a face mask at "all times" during...
Feb 03, 2021
Children in Burkina Faso undergo historic heart surgeries
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - At the end of an empty hallway in a Burkina Faso teaching hospital, a group of children sat together in medical gowns, nervously awaiting operations that could save their lives...
Feb 03, 2021
German car sales drop 30% in January – source
HAMBURG (Reuters) - New passenger car registrations in Germany fell more than 30% in January to around 170,000 vehicles, an industry source told Reuters on Wednesday. Car dealerships have been hit by ...
Feb 03, 2021
