Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hasidic Jewish pilgrims stranded at Ukraine airports after travel ban
By Ilya Zhegulev KYIV (Reuters) - Hasidic Jews arriving in Ukraine for an annual pilgrimage were stranded at airports on Friday after the government partially closed the border, a representative of th...
Aug 28, 2020
Canada completes Boeing 737 MAX flight tests, analyzing results: statement
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada has completed simulator and flight tests of Boeing Co's 737 MAX jetliner, which was grounded worldwide after two fatal crashes, and is analyzing the results, the Transport Mi...
Aug 28, 2020
Highlights of Macron’s remarks in end of summer news conference
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron held a broad-ranging question & answer session with journalists on Friday. Here are highlights of his remarks at the news conference, held in a resta...
Aug 28, 2020
Tanzanian opposition alleges irregularities in candidates’ enrollment
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzanian opposition parties said on Friday that widespread irregularities had taken place in the enrollment of their candidates for elections scheduled for October. The lead...
Aug 28, 2020
France’s Macron says he set red lines with Turkey in eastern Mediterranean
By Michel Rose and Elizabeth Pineau PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that he had taken a tough stance over the summer with regard to Turkey's actions in the eastern Me...
Aug 28, 2020
Chilean police officer arrested over blinding of woman during 2019 protests
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) - A Chilean special forces captain has been arrested for assault in relation to an incident in which a woman was blinded by a tear gas canister during th...
Aug 28, 2020
Exclusive: Sanofi more confident about its coronavirus vaccines
By Matthias Blamont PARIS (Reuters) - Sanofi's confidence in its coronavirus vaccine candidates has increased this summer as the French drugmaker prepares to start clinical trials, its chief executive...
Aug 28, 2020
Pakistan jails three accused of financing Mumbai attacks
By Mubasher Bukhari LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A court in Pakistan has sentenced to prison three leaders of Jamat-ud-Dawa, an organisation accused by India and the United States of masterminding the...
Aug 28, 2020
Brazil ups debt ceiling to 4.9 trillion reais to accommodate crisis spending
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Treasury on Friday raised the public debt ceiling for this year to account for a surge in emergency spending to combat the COVID-19 crisis, outgoings th...
Aug 28, 2020
New owners but business as usual for former F1 champions Williams
By Abhishek Takle (Reuters) - Williams' deputy team principal Claire Williams has said she will remain in charge at the former Formula One champions for the time being after the team was sold to new o...
Aug 28, 2020
