Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Poland should act to stop LGBTI intolerance, says Council of Europe
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish politicians should stop stigmatising LGBTI people, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights said in a memorandum published on Thursday, adding that such behaviour ...
Dec 03, 2020
France’s Macron to pay tribute to former president Giscard d’Estaing
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will address the nation on Thursday at 8 p.m. (1900 GMT) to pay tribute to former President Valery Giscard d'Estaing, his office said. Giscard d'Esta...
Dec 03, 2020
Other regulators not far behind UK on Pfizer vaccine: England’s deputy CMO
LONDON (Reuters) - England's deputy chief medical officer said medicine regulators in other countries, especially those in the United States, were not far behind the decision of Britain's regulators t...
Dec 03, 2020
Germany’s second lockdown pushed services sector deeper into recession: PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's second lockdown to contain the COVID-19 pandemic pushed the services sector deeper into recession in November, bringing overall private sector activity in Europe's largest...
Dec 03, 2020
Five dead as flash floods hit southern Thailand
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Thursday reported at least five deaths after flash floods caused by monsoon rains hit seven provinces in the country's southern region. Authorities reported the deaths ...
Dec 03, 2020
American Airlines goes full throttle to restore Boeing MAX fleet
By Tracy Rucinski TULSA, Oklahoma (Reuters) - American Airlines' maintenance team is scrambling to complete safety changes to its fleet of Boeing 737 MAX jets ahead of a phased return to service, whil...
Dec 03, 2020
Merck KGaA agrees research deal with Artios for ‘DNA damage’ cancer drugs
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Merck KGaA said on Thursday it has agreed a three-year strategic research deal worth up to $6.8 billion with Artios Pharma Limited to develop up to eight potential drugs f...
Dec 03, 2020
Finland to vaccine its population for free against COVID-19
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland's government said on Thursday it had agreed a national strategy for COVID-19 vaccinations, planning to give them to everyone and to begin with vaccinating selected healthc...
Dec 03, 2020
Swiss trial begins of Liberian rebel commander accused of cannibalism and rape
By Emma Farge BELLINZONA, Switzerland (Reuters) - A former rebel commander accused of being involved in the killing of 18 civilians and other crimes that included rape and eating pieces of a school te...
Dec 03, 2020
Hungary reports 182 COVID-19 deaths, new daily record
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary reported 182 new COVID-19 deaths on Thursday, the highest since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, government data showed. (Reporting by Anita Komuves and Gergely Szak...
Dec 03, 2020
