Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Power struggle leaves U.N. rights body without leader
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Russia and China are opposed to a candidate from Fiji seen as a staunch human rights defender to lead the top U.N. rights body, diplomats and observers say, creating a...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
Tennis-Belgian Flipkens retires in Abu Dhabi after freak ankle injury
(Reuters) - Belgian Kirsten Flipkens retired against top-seeded American Sofia Kenin at the WTA 500 event in Abu Dhabi after suffering a freak left ankle injury during the second round match on Friday...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
EU gives go ahead to extract more shots from each Pfizer vaccine vial
(Reuters) - Europe's medicines regulator gave the go ahead on Friday for an extra sixth dose to be extracted from Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine vials, increasing the number of available shots at a ...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
‘Never again’ says Ukraine as families mourn Iran plane crash victims
By Ilya Zhegulev KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine called on Iran to deliver justice and pay full compensation to the families of those who died when a Ukrainian airliner was shot down by Iranian Revolutionary...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
Freezing Madrid braces for heaviest snowfall in decades
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's capital Madrid and much of the neighbouring region of Castilla-La Mancha were on high alert on Friday for what meteorologists expect to be the heaviest snowfall in decades, ...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
Britain approves Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for use
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's medical regulator on Friday approved Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for use, the health ministry said, adding that it had agreed to purchase an additional 10 million doses of ...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
Malaysia PM to announce new COVID-19 measures as deaths hit daily record
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin will announce new measures next week to curb a surge in coronavirus cases, a senior minister said on Friday, as the country reported ...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
Europe drug regulator may decide on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine by end January
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The European Medicines Agency said on Friday it expected drug maker AstraZeneca to apply for approval of its COVID-19 vaccine next week. The drug regulator said it could possibly...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
Democrats consider second Trump impeachment after Capitol siege
By Richard Cowan and Joseph Ax WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional Democrats accused U.S. President Donald Trump of inciting insurrection and weighed up impeaching him for a second time after support...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
Take Five: The great reflation
1/BIDEN BET One trade is gripping markets in the early days of 2021: reflation - nowhere more evident than in bonds, where U.S. 10-year Treasury yields topped 1% on Georgia's Senate runoff results. Be...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021





