Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Italy reports 361 coronavirus deaths on Sunday, 18,627 new cases
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 361 coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday, down from 483 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections fell to 18,627 from 19,978. S...
Jan 10, 2021
Mine-free River Jordan shrine ends 50 year wait for Epiphany
QASR AL-YAHUD, West Bank (Reuters) - A shrine near the traditional site of Jesus' baptism on the River Jordan hosted an Epiphany procession for the first time in more than 50 years on Sunday after it ...
Jan 10, 2021
U.S. Capitol siege a ‘wake-up call’ for democracies, top EU diplomat says
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's top diplomat said on Sunday that last week's siege of the U.S. Capitol exposed the dangers of allowing the degradation of democratic values to ...
Jan 10, 2021
Algerian president returns to Germany to be treated for COVID-19 complications
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune flew back to Germany on Sunday for treatment in hospital of complications in his foot resulting from a coronavirus infection, the presidency...
Jan 10, 2021
Philippines signs deal to secure 30 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine Covovax: distributor
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine government has signed a deal to secure the supply of 30 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine Covovax from Serum Institute of India (SII), the latter's local partner ...
Jan 10, 2021
Republican U.S. Senator Toomey says Trump should resign
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Pat Toomey said on Sunday that President Donald Trump, a fellow Republican, should resign after his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol in a deadly rampage last wee...
Jan 10, 2021
Goldman, M. Stanley to delist some Hong Kong products after U.S. investment ban
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan units will delist a total of 500 Hong Kong-listed structured products, Hong Kong stock exchange filings on Sunday showed. The delisting...
Jan 10, 2021
Biden’s Defense nominee could get $1.7 million as he leaves Raytheon
By Trevor Hunnicutt WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - President-elect Joe Biden's choice for U.S. defense secretary, retired General Lloyd Austin, stands to collect as much as $1.7 million connected with l...
Jan 10, 2021
Seven in Marseille test positive for new UK COVID-19 variant
MARSEILLE/PARIS (Reuters) - Seven people in the southern French city of Marseille have tested positive for the new UK variant of COVID-19, local politician and former mayor Michle Rubirola said on Sun...
Jan 10, 2021
Sagan would choose Tour over Olympics
(Reuters) - Triple world champion Peter Sagan will favour the Tour de France over the Olympics should he be forced to choose between the two flagship events of the 2021 season, the Slovak said on Sund...
Jan 10, 2021
