Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Nobel laureate author emerges as powerful voice backing Belarus protests
By Andrei Makhovsky and Matthias Williams MINSK/KYIV (Reuters) - Wielding a bunch of flowers and surrounded by clapping supporters, Belarus's most celebrated writer has lent a powerful voice to the op...
Aug 28, 2020
Kremlin regrets Japan PM Abe’s decision to step down
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin regrets that Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has decided to step down, spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday, describing the working relations between Abe and Preside...
Aug 28, 2020
UK PM Johnson says Japan’s Abe achieved great things
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday praised the record of Japanese premier Shinzo Abe, who announced his resignation earlier because of poor health. "@AbeShinzo has achie...
Aug 28, 2020
Merkel says pandemic to worsen, to focus on social cohesion, economy
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday the coronavirus pandemic was likely to worsen in coming months, and that her government would respond by prioritising the welfare of s...
Aug 28, 2020
UK lawmakers, union call for extra state help for aviation sector
LONDON (Reuters) - More than 100 British lawmakers have joined forces with trade union Unite to urge the government to provide extra state support to airlines and airports as travel slumps due to the ...
Aug 28, 2020
El Al to fly Israel’s first flight to UAE by commercial carrier, airport timetable shows
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - El Al Airlines on Monday will fly Israel's first flight to the United Arab Emirates by a commercial carrier, a timetable on the Israel Airports Authority's website showed, as the ...
Aug 28, 2020
Two state officials looking into racially insensitive robocall
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Michigan’s Attorney General and Secretary of State are conducting a joint investigation into a robocall made to a Detroit resident that used racial stereotypes a...
Aug 28, 2020
France to set aside 15 billion euros to boost innovation, relocation: Macron
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that 15 billion euros will be made available in France's post-coronavirus recovery plan to boost innovation and industrial relocation....
Aug 28, 2020
U.N. rights office says Blake shooting was ‘excessive’
GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights office said on Friday that the images of the shooting of Black man Jacob Blake in Wisconsin appeared to show that the police officer had used "excessive" force...
Aug 28, 2020
Everything done for Tour to be raced in safe conditions – Brailsford
By Julien Pretot NICE, France (Reuters) - Ineos Grenadiers team principal Dave Brailsford believes everything has been done so that the Tour de France can be raced in safe conditions as the number of ...
Aug 28, 2020
