Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Greece extends international travel restrictions to January 21, toughens quarantine
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece has extended restrictions on international flights by two weeks to help rein in the spread of COVID-19, its civil aviation authority said on Friday. The requirement that all ...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
Percy Pig faces tariffs going to EU markets, UK’s M&S warns
LONDON (Reuters) - British retailer Marks & Spencer warned on Friday its popular Percy Pig sweets could be hit by tariffs if it re-exports the product to European Union countries, including Ireland. C...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
NBA-‘We live in two Americas’, James says, after Capitol siege
(Reuters) - Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James said the violent mob of President Donald Trump's supporters forcing their way into the U.S. Capitol showed that there were "two Americas". Hundreds ...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine developed by German research group fails in early trial
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A coronavirus vaccine developed by the German Centre for Infection Research (DZIF) and vaccine maker IDT Biologika did not prompt the hoped-for immune reaction in early-stage tes...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
Cyprus goes into new lockdown from January 10 as COVID surges
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus will introduce a new lockdown to quell rising COVID-19 infections from Jan. 10, its health minister said on Friday, the country's second since the start of the pandemic. Ret...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
Traditional Japanese bars stagger under blow of second coronavirus emergency
By Akira Tomoshige Akiko Okamoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Yusuke Aoi has seen earnings at his traditional Tokyo bar plunge since the coronavirus pandemic began last year - and fears the area's second state o...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
Erdogan says Gulf rapprochement ‘very beneficial’ for region
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday hailed a breakthrough between Guld Arab states and Qatar earlier this week, saying the move to restore ties and lift restrictions was "ver...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
China says pressure to stabilise foreign trade, foreign investment remains huge in 2021
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's commerce minister Wang Wentao said on Friday the pressure on China to stabilise foreign trade and foreign investment remains huge in 2021. Wang was speaking in an interview...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
UK set to approve Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine as soon as Friday – Bloomberg
(Reuters) - UK health regulators may grant emergency use authorization to Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine as soon as Friday, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter. (Reporting by Mr...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021
EU leaders set for video summit to discuss COVID-19 on January 21
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU leaders are set to meet online on January 21 to discuss the bloc's efforts to counter the COVID-19 pandemic, the spokesman of the chair of EU summits said on Friday. The spokes...
Syndicated Content Jan 08, 2021





