Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive-Canada to ease travel requirements as COVID cases decline - gov't source
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada is going to ease entry for fully vaccinated international travelers starting on March 1 as COVID-19 cases decline, allowing a rapid antigen test for fully va...
Feb 15, 2022
EU deal on single mobile charging port by year end is possible, lawmaker says
By Foo Yun Chee STRASBOURG (Reuters) - EU lawmakers and member states could clinch a deal on a common charging port for mobile phones, tablets and headphone by the end of the year, a key lawmaker said...
Feb 15, 2022
Ottawa police chief resigns amid blockade chaos - CBC reporter
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Ottawa police chief Peter Sloly has resigned and will make a public announcement on Tuesday, a Canadian Broadcasting Corp. reporter said, citing sources. Sloly was heavily criticize...
Feb 15, 2022
Russia's Lavrov calls for pragmatic dialogue in phone call with Blinken
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stressed the need to continue working together and called for pragmatic dialogue on security, in a phone call with U.S. Secretary of State Ant...
Feb 15, 2022
Push for peace: Scholz wants more diplomacy after Putin talks
By Sarah Marsh MOSCOW (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday he saw scope for more diplomacy to avert a war between Russia and Ukraine after four hours of talks with President Vladi...
Feb 15, 2022
Ukraine reports cyber attack on defence ministry website, banks - TASS
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's cybersecurity centre said on Tuesday that websites of the Ukrainian defence ministry and banks Privatbank and Oshadbank were under a cyber attack, Russia's TASS news agency ...
Feb 15, 2022
Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian in West Bank confrontation
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli soldiers shot dead a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, the Palestinian health ministry said, during what the Israeli military described as a...
Feb 15, 2022
Forcing foreign banks to become EU branches 'a last resort', says official
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Forcing foreign bank branches in the European Union to become subsidiaries would be a "last resort" to shed light on regulatory blind spots, a senior EU official said o...
Feb 15, 2022
Afghan basketball star finds hope in Spain after fleeing Taliban
By Vincent West BILBAO, Spain (Reuters) - Six months after fleeing Taliban rule in her homeland, Nilofar Bayat, former captain of the Afghanistan women's wheelchair basketball team, is slowly adjustin...
Feb 15, 2022
Italy reports 70,852 coronavirus cases on Tuesday, 388 deaths
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 70,852 COVID-19 related cases on Tuesday, against 28,630 the day before, the health ministry said, while the number of deaths rose to 388 from 281. Italy has registere...
Feb 15, 2022
