Author Archives: Syndicated Content
El Salvador allows two Cuban journalists to enter country
By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador on Wednesday said it allowed two Cuban journalists to enter the country after the reporters said they were expelled from the Communist-run islan...
Jan 05, 2022
Djokovic could not prove medical exemption to enter Australia, PM says
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic failed to provide sufficient proof to receive a medical exemption to enter Australia, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Thursday. Australian Border Force on Thurs...
Jan 05, 2022
Tennis-Reaction to Djokovic being refused entry to Australia
(Reuters) - Following are reactions to Novak Djokovic being refused entry to Australia to play the Australian Open: AUSTRALIAN BORDER FORCE STATEMENT "Djokovic failed to provide appropriate evidence t...
Jan 05, 2022
Japan asks U.S. to take COVID-19 counter-measures at military bases - Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan requested that the United States strengthen COVID-19 countermeasures at military installations within Japan, including restrictions on people leaving base, the Kyodo news agenc...
Jan 05, 2022
Japan's service sector activity growth eases in December -PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's services sector activity expanded at a slower pace in December as growth in new and outstanding business softened and expectations for the 12 months ahead eased to a four-mon...
Jan 05, 2022
Omicron drives 18.6% fall in December UK shoppers vs pre-pandemic
LONDON (Reuters) - Shopper numbers in Britain deteriorated sharply in December, to 18.6% below 2019's level compared with November's 14.5% decline on consumers' increased nervousness around the rapid ...
Jan 05, 2022
Lack of chips to further hit UK car market in 2022 - industry group
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - The global semiconductor chip shortage will continue to hurt British car sales throughout this year and into 2023 after making a serious dent in vehicle supply in 2021...
Jan 05, 2022
UK health staffing crisis risks derailing attempts to solve hospital backlog - lawmakers
By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) - Attempts to deal with record waiting lists for hospital treatment caused by the COVID-19 pandemic are at risk of being derailed by a staffing crisis, which is bein...
Jan 05, 2022
NBA-Nets' Irving returns as leagues take softer stance toward unvaccinated athletes
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - Kyrie Irving, who had been barred from playing for the Brooklyn Nets this season after refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19, will suit up for the team late on Wednesd...
Jan 05, 2022
Toshiba shareholder calls for extraordinary meeting to vote on break-up plan
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp's second-largest shareholder on Thursday called for an extraordinary investor vote to force the Japanese company to get two-thirds support before continuing with a contr...
Jan 05, 2022
