Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tunisia's president names law professor to head committee to draft a new constitution
TUNIS (Reuters) - The Tunisian president Kais Saied named on Friday Sadok Belaid, the veteran law professor to head an advisory committee tasked with drafting a new constitution to establish "a new re...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2022
Nicaraguan bishop, alleging police harassment, goes on hunger strike
MANAGUA (Reuters) - A Nicaraguan bishop critical of President Daniel Ortega's government began a hunger strike on Friday after taking refuge in a Catholic church indefinitely in the capital Managua, a...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2022
Families of Azov fighters worry about their fate
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Families of Ukrainian fighters who were in the Azovstal steel plant said on Friday they are worried about the fate of their relatives after Kyiv this week ordered its garrison in ...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2022
U.S. sends out first batch of invitations to Americas summit -official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration has sent out the first batch of invitations to the U.S.-hosted Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles next month, an administration official said on Frid...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2022
Soccer-Watford's Hodgson hopes to end career on high note against Chelsea
(Reuters) - Watford manager Roy Hodgson says he hopes to end his managerial career on a positive note on the final day of the season when they face Chelsea, despite failing to get the club out of rele...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2022
Italy's TIM, CDP eye preliminary deal on single network, sources say
MILAN (Reuters) - Telecom Italia (TIM) is eyeing a preliminary agreement with state lender CDP over a long-held plan to merge TIM's network assets with those of state-backed rival Open Fiber as early ...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2022
Retail sell-off: discounters, auto stores lead losses
By Sinad Carew (Reuters) - A rout in consumer stocks gained more steam on Friday, as shares of Ross Stores led a retreat of other discount stores to cap off a bleak week for retailers. Ross shares wer...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2022
3M ordered to pay $77.5 million to veteran in latest earplug trial
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -A jury in Pensacola, Florida federal court on Friday ordered 3M Co to pay $77.5 million to a U.S. Army veteran who said he suffered hearing damage as a result of using th...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2022
Explainer-What to know about mysterious severe hepatitis cases in children
By Nancy Lapid NEW YORK (Reuters) - At least 600 children in at least 34 countries have developed cases of sudden severe liver inflammation, or acute hepatitis, for which doctors have no explanation. ...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2022
Czechs considering 'all options' regarding China's 16+1 group
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic is considering "all options" concerning its engagement with the China-led 16+1 platform for cooperation with central and east European states, the Foreign Ministr...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2022
