Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Vatican website gives space to group demanding female priesthood
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican has given space on its website to a Catholic group that demands the ordination of women priests during consultations ahead of a key meeting next...
Jan 20, 2022
Islamic State militants attack prison in Syria's al-Hasaka, U.S.-backed SDF says
AMMAN (Reuters) - Islamic State militants attacked a prison in Syria's al-Hasaka in an attempt to free prisoners belonging to the group who had mutinied, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)...
Jan 20, 2022
Peru's Castillo decrees major oil spill an environmental emergency
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian President Pedro Castillo declared an environmental emergency on Thursday as clean-up teams struggled to contain a huge oil spill at the country's biggest refi...
Jan 20, 2022
Google launches fresh appeal to overturn $2.8 billion fine at top EU court
(Reuters) - Google is filing an appeal at the European Union's top court against an earlier decision to uphold a $2.8 billion antitrust fine, a spokesperson for the Alphabet unit said late on Thursday...
Jan 20, 2022
Canada's Ontario to start lifting COVID-related curbs, Quebec more cautious
(Reuters) - Canada's most populous province of Ontario has blunted transmission of the Omicron coronavirus variant and will gradually ease restrictions on businesses from end-January, Premier Doug For...
Jan 20, 2022
Caribbean nation of Saint Vincent exports first cargo of medical cannabis
By Robertson S Henry KINGSTOWN (Reuters) - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has exported a cargo of 110 pounds (49.8 kilos) of medical cannabis after receiving a license for export to Germany, accordi...
Jan 20, 2022
American, United see fliers returning to skies in March, but costs weigh
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. carriers American Airlines and United Airlines on Thursday said a recovery in passenger traffic was likely to resume in March after a blip caused by the ...
Jan 20, 2022
Canadian vaccine mandate to lead to inflation, empty shelves, trucking executives say
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian consumers should soon see higher prices and some empty shelves in supermarkets and other retail outlets because of disruptions stemming from a COVID-19 vac...
Jan 20, 2022
U.S. FAA approves 78% of planes for low-visibility landings near 5G airports
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday issued new approvals for additional altimeters that allow about 78% of the U.S. commercial air fleet to ...
Jan 20, 2022
Exclusive-Shell to supply crude to Pemex's Texas refinery under long-term pact, sources say
By Adriana Barrera and Ana Isabel Martinez MEXICO CITY/HOUSTON (Reuters) - Mexican state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos on Thursday will sign a long-term crude supply contract with Royal Dutch Shell ...
Jan 20, 2022
