Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Cher says she hasn’t done a virtual concert yet for this strange reason
We're a year into the COVID-19 pandemic and with the continued absence of live music, it seems like every artist under the sun has done some kind of virtual concert. One holdout has been Cher , who sa...
Syndicated Content Jan 19, 2021
Thai woman sentenced to 43 years in jail for insulting monarchy
BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Thai court on Tuesday sentenced a 65-year-old woman to more than 43 years in jail for sharing online posts criticizing the royal family, her lawyer said, the country's harshest e...
Syndicated Content Jan 19, 2021
Russia says its second COVID-19 vaccine is 100% effective: TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's consumer health watchdog Rospotrebnadzor on Tuesday said Russia's second vaccine against COVID-19 is 100% effective based on the results of clinical trials, the TASS news a...
Syndicated Content Jan 19, 2021
Iran army commandos start drills near mouth of Gulf
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian army commandos and paratroopers started exercises near the mouth of the Gulf on Tuesday, the last full day of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration. State television s...
Syndicated Content Jan 19, 2021
Number of COVID-19 patients in Irish hospitals falls
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The number of patients being treated for COVID-19 in Irish hospitals fell on Tuesday from the highest level recorded since the pandemic began a day earlier, as a surge in infections...
Syndicated Content Jan 19, 2021
Judge should rule for UK’s Meghan in privacy case without trial: lawyer
LONDON (Reuters) - A London judge should rule in favour of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, without the need for a trial in her privacy case against a tabloid newspaper because the publication has no pr...
Syndicated Content Jan 19, 2021
TikTok owner ByteDance launches Douyin Pay, its mobile payment service for China
BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing-based ByteDance launched on Tuesday its third-party payment service for the Chinese version of its hit short video app TikTok, "Douyin Pay", as it presses to expand into th...
Syndicated Content Jan 19, 2021
Kremlin says unfazed by calls for sanctions over Navalny’s detention
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday it would not take into account calls by some Western countries to impose additional sanctions on Russia over the detention of opposition politician Alexe...
Syndicated Content Jan 19, 2021
Spain to send 30,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine to Andorra
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain will sell 30,000 doses of the BioNTech/Pfizer coronavirus vaccine to microstate Andorra, as part of its plan to redistribute excess vaccines, the Health Ministry said on Tuesd...
Syndicated Content Jan 19, 2021
Japan’s Okinawa declares coronavirus emergency as cases spike
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's southernmost prefecture, Okinawa, declared a state of emergency on Tuesday over the COVID-19 pandemic, as the country grapples with a surge in infections six months before it...
Syndicated Content Jan 19, 2021





