Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. loosens mask recommendations in 70% of country -ABC News
NEW YORK (Reuters) - About 70% of the U.S. population will be able to forego wearing masks indoors based on new guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ABC News reported on ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
Blinken condemns reports of mounting civilian deaths in Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke on Friday with his Ukrainian counterpart and condemned reports of mounting civilian deaths, including those of Ukrainian children, d...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
Russia attacks are more brutal, Ukraine gathering war crimes evidence -ambassador
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Russian assault on Ukraine was more brutal on Friday but Moscow's forces did not advance as planned and Ukrainian officials are gathering evidence for possible war crimes pr...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
Occidental plans to accelerate shareholder returns, CEO says
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) -U.S. oil producer Occidental Petroleum Corp plans to expand shareholder distribution as it further pays down debt, Chief Executive Vicky Hollub said on Friday. On T...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
Difficult to 'talk about the climate,' says Ukrainian scientist
By Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) -As fighting reached the outskirts of Kyiv on Friday evening, families across the region were taking shelter - including Yakiv Didukh, the sole Ukrainian scientist wo...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
Russia-based ransomware group Conti issues warning to Kremlin foes
By Christopher Bing (Reuters) - A Russia-based cybercrime group, known for using ransomware to extort millions of dollars from U.S. and European companies, vowed on Friday to attack enemies of the Kre...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
Explainer-How the U.S. could tighten sanctions on Russia
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on Russia in retaliation for its invasion of Ukraine, targeting major banks and members of the elite coupled...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
Former French PM Fillon resigns from board of Russian firms over Ukraine
PARIS (Reuters) -Former French Prime Minister Francois Fillon said on Friday he had resigned from the boards of two Russian firms in protest over Russia's invasion of Ukraine. "This is a collective fa...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
Analysis-Putin's end-game? Split Ukraine and install 'tame' leadership, analysts say
By Robin Emmott, Sabine Siebold and Tom Balmforth BRUSSELS/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's invasion of Ukraine looks designed to take Kyiv and create a land corridor south to the Black Sea, splitting the ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
Dubai Expo says remains open to all nations after Russian invasion of Ukraine
DUBAI (Reuters) - Expo 2020 Dubai on Friday said the major international cultural and business event hosted by the United Arab Emirates remains open to all countries following Russia's invasion of Ukr...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
