Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Afghan official Abdullah in Pakistan for talks on peace bid
By Charlotte Greenfield ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Senior Afghan peace official Abdullah Abdullah arrived in Pakistan on Monday for meetings in a country seen as vital to the success of Afghan talks aimed ...
Sep 28, 2020
Big U.S. tech firms fail to comply with curb on Europe data transfers: Schrems
BERLIN (Reuters) - Technology firms' compliance with European restrictions on transatlantic data transfers is shockingly poor, Austrian privacy campaigner Max Schrems said on Monday, publishing a surv...
Sep 28, 2020
Big U.S. tech firms fail to comply with curb on Europe data transfers: Schrems
BERLIN (Reuters) - Technology firms' compliance with European restrictions on transatlantic data transfers is shockingly poor, Austrian privacy campaigner Max Schrems said on Monday, publishing a surv...
Sep 28, 2020
U.S., Greece call for peaceful resolution of maritime disputes in east Mediterranean
By Angeliki Koutantou ATHENS (Reuters) - The United States and Greece called on Monday for a peaceful resolution of maritime disputes in the east Mediterranean as U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo b...
Sep 28, 2020
Hedge fund manager Odey pleads not guilty to sexual assault charge
LONDON (Reuters) - Crispin Odey, one of Britain's highest-profile hedge fund managers and political donors, pleaded not guilty in court on Monday to a charge of sexual assault. Odey, 61, was charged i...
Sep 28, 2020
Trump’s Operation Warp Speed document shows big military involvement: Stat News
(Reuters) - The Trump administration's Operation Warp Seed vaccine programme is a highly structured organization in which military personnel vastly outnumber civilian scientists, health news website S...
Sep 28, 2020
China’s biggest automaker SAIC to have nearly 100 new EV models by 2025
BEIJING (Reuters) - SAIC Motor, the biggest automaker in China, plans to have nearly 100 new energy models with its partners by 2025, its president Wang Xiaoqiu said on Monday. New energy vehicles inc...
Sep 28, 2020
Malaysia’s PM secures leadership in key state after election win
By Joseph Sipalan KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin won out in negotiations on the candidate to lead a key state on Monday, after winning a weekend election that was s...
Sep 28, 2020
Iranian dissident caught between rock and hard place in Cyprus limbo
NICOSIA (Reuters) - An Iranian dissident who fled his country fearing arrest has fallen foul of politics and COVID-19 restrictions in ethnically split Cyprus. Since mid-September, Omid Tootian has bee...
Sep 28, 2020
Ex-Vatican treasurer Pell heads back to Rome from Australia
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Former Vatican treasurer George Pell is traveling to Rome this week for the first time since he was acquitted of child sex abuse charges in Australia, a Catholic church spokeswom...
Sep 28, 2020
