Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ireland apologises for ‘profound failure’ at Mother and Baby homes
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish Prime Minister Michel Martin formally apologised on Wednesday for the state's "profound failure" in its treatment of unmarried mothers and their babies in a network of Catholi...
Syndicated Content Jan 13, 2021
Amazon takes on Netflix in India with cheaper mobile-only Prime Video plan
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Amazon.com on Wednesday launched a lower-priced mobile-only subscription plan for its video streaming service in India, undercutting a similar plan by Netflix Inc to woo price-se...
Syndicated Content Jan 13, 2021
Religious order apologises for mass grave at Irish Mother and Baby home
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The religious order that ran a care home for unmarried mothers in the Irish town of Tuam where the remains of hundreds of infants were found in a mass grave has apologised for the t...
Syndicated Content Jan 13, 2021
Romanian president approves corruption investigation against former PM
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanian President Klaus Iohannis approved on Wednesday a request from anti-corruption prosecutors to allow a criminal investigation against former prime minister and senate spea...
Syndicated Content Jan 13, 2021
Acting U.S. attorney general warns insurrectionists against further attacks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Acting U.S. Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen warned potential domestic terrorists against further attacks as President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office after pro-Trump insu...
Syndicated Content Jan 13, 2021
Gulf of Guinea pirate kidnappings hit record in 2020
By Libby George LAGOS (Reuters) - Kidnappings by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea hit a record in 2020, with well-armed and violent gangs defying regional navies and marauding further out to sea, a repor...
Syndicated Content Jan 13, 2021
U.S. consumer prices increase in December
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices increased in December, with households paying more for gasoline, though underlying inflation remained tame as the economy battled a raging COVID-19 pandemic...
Syndicated Content Jan 13, 2021
Soaring COVID-19 cases in Spain prompt more regions to toughen response
MADRID (Reuters) - The Spanish regions of Galicia, La Rioja and Cantabria became the latest to tighten coronavirus restrictions on Wednesday amid a spiralling national infection rate that officials ha...
Syndicated Content Jan 13, 2021
Tiny Vatican starts COVID-19 vaccinations but no word on papal jab
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican, the world's smallest state, began its own ambitious COVID-19 vaccination program on Wednesday but it was still not clear when Pope Francis woul...
Syndicated Content Jan 13, 2021
Exclusive: India wants Pfizer to do local study for approval – official
By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Any vaccine maker, including Pfizer Inc, which has sought emergency-use authorisation for its COVID-19 shot in India, must conduct a local "bridging" safety and...
Syndicated Content Jan 13, 2021
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