Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Afghanistan investigating if civilians killed in strike against Taliban
By Orooj Hakimi and Storay Karimi KABUL/HERAT (Reuters) - The Afghan government is investigating an air strike by its military in the southern province of Nimroz that local officials say resulted in t...
Jan 10, 2021
Lebanon Christian leader rules out joining Hariri government
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The leader of Lebanon's biggest Christian political party on Sunday ruled out joining a new government led by Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri, a new hurdle for efforts to pu...
Jan 10, 2021
Investors look to upcoming U.S. earnings for a view into 2021
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors will be anxious to see whether upcoming quarterly reports and outlooks from U.S. companies validate expectations for a strong 2021 rebound in ea...
Jan 10, 2021
End in sight? Israel rolls out COVID booster shots
By Dan Williams TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel's coronavirus vaccination campaign, the world's fastest per capita, shifted to booster shots on Sunday in a bid to protect the most vulnerable citizens by n...
Jan 10, 2021
Apple, Hyundai to agree on electric car tie-up early this year: Korea IT News
SEOUL (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor and Apple Inc plan to sign a partnership deal on autonomous electric cars by March and start production as early as 2024 in the United States, local newspaper Korea IT ...
Jan 10, 2021
Scarce doses and empty vaccination centres: Germany’s vaccine rollout headache
By Caroline Copley and Annkathrin Weis BERLIN/DILLENBURG, Germany (Reuters) - Proud of their national reputation for efficiency, Germans are growing increasingly frustrated by the slow rollout of a CO...
Jan 10, 2021
Straddling Senate and pulpit, Warnock highlights religious left’s rise in the U.S.
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) - The Reverend Raphael Warnock will take the pulpit this Sunday morning at Atlanta's famed Ebenezer Baptist Church, just as he has for the past 15 years. But this time ...
Jan 10, 2021
Belgium’s coronavirus deaths hit 20,000, still among world’s highest per capita
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium's death toll from coronavirus infections, one of the highest per capita in the world, has breached the 20,000 mark, according to official data published on ...
Jan 10, 2021
Pope urges U.S. to shun violence, protect democracy after mob attack
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis urged Americans on Sunday to shun violence, seek reconciliation and "protect democratic values" following the mob attack on the U.S. Capitol building by supporter...
Jan 10, 2021
80% want Tokyo Games cancelled or delayed: Japanese survey
TOKYO (Reuters) - About 80% of people in Japan say this year's Tokyo Olympics should be cancelled or delayed as worries mount about a record surge in coronavirus cases across the country, a Kyodo News...
Jan 10, 2021
