Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UAE announces $2 billion in defence contracts, confirms Saab GlobalEye deal
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates armed forces on Monday announced at the Abu Dhabi defence exhibition it had signed defence contracts worth 7.293 billion dirhams ($2 billion) with local ...
Feb 22, 2021
Slovak minister asks EU partners for vaccines to help ‘tragic’ COVID situation
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovakia's foreign minister called on EU partners on Monday to send an advance vaccine shipment to the central European country which he said was in a "tragic" coronavirus situation...
Feb 22, 2021
France says no chance at the moment of it signing Mercosur trade deal
PARIS (Reuters) - There is no chance at the moment that France will ratify a free-trade deal between the European Union and the Mercosur group of South American countries, an official at the president...
Feb 22, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court to review a hardline Trump immigration rule
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine the legality of one of former President Donald Trump's hardline immigration rules that bars immigrants deemed likely to r...
Feb 22, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court to weigh Trump administration abortion referral restriction
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide the legality of a government regulation implemented under former President Donald Trump that bars health cli...
Feb 22, 2021
Brazil’s Bolsonaro approval rating falls to 32.9% from 41.2% in October: CNT poll
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro's approval rating slumped to 32.9% in February, from 41.2% in October, according to a poll by transport confederation CNT disclosed ...
Feb 22, 2021
Yellen says to judge Biden stimulus on speed of return to pre-pandemic unemployment
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Monday she will judge the success of President Joe Biden's coronavirus stimulus plan by how quickly it returns the e...
Feb 22, 2021
New Draghi-led government has no immediate impact on Italy’s credit quality: S&P
MILAN (Reuters) - Rating agency S&P Global said on Monday that the birth of a new government in Italy led by former European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi would not have immediate impact on the coun...
Feb 22, 2021
City of London makes U-turn over slavery statue removal
LONDON (Reuters) - The City of London's statue of an 18th century slave-owning former mayor has won a stay of execution after representatives of the financial district decided to halt plans for its re...
Feb 22, 2021
U.S. lawmakers ask video providers to address misinformation by TV channels
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. lawmakers on Monday sent letters to a dozen cable, satellite, and streaming video companies urging them to address their "disseminating misinformation to millions" of u...
Feb 22, 2021
