Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ethiopia government recaptures Lalibela, a U.N. World Heritage site - TV
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopian government forces and their regional allies have recaptured the town of Lalibela, a town in the Amhara region and a United Nations World Heritage site, state-affiliat...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2021
Alitalia successor ITA orders 28 aircraft from Airbus
PARIS (Reuters) - Italy's new ITA Airways has ordered 28 Airbus planes, the German-French conglomerate said in a statement on Wednesday, confirming a Memorandum of Understanding signed in September. T...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2021
Italian parliamentary panel accuses Egyptian security of Regeni murder
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - An Italian parliamentary panel on Wednesday accused the Egyptian security apparatus of the kidnapping, torturing and murder of student Giulio Regeni in Cairo in 2016....
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2021
Soccer-Gay player Cavallo has no reason to feel unsafe in Qatar: WC tournament chief
(Reuters) - Australia's first openly gay footballer Josh Cavallo has no reason to feel unsafe at next year's World Cup in Qatar, the chief executive of the tournament has said after the midfielder exp...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2021
Inflation in Russia nears six-year peak ahead of cenbank meeting
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's annual inflation accelerated to a near six-year peak of 8.38% in late November, weeks ahead of a central bank meeting where it is expected to raise rates to rein in stubbor...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2021
Explainer-Who are Islamic State's affiliates in Congo and Uganda?
By Hereward Holland KINSHASA (Reuters) - Uganda and Democratic Republic of Congo have announced joint operations against an Islamic State-linked militia based in eastern Congo, which is blamed for a s...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2021
Capital One to eliminate all overdraft fees
(Reuters) - Capital One Financial Corp said on Wednesday it would eliminate all overdraft and non-sufficient funds fees for consumers, ending a practice that drew the ire of U.S. lawmakers at a Senate...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2021
WHO advisory group will review data on COVID-19 booster shots next week
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization's vaccine advisory group will meet next week to review the data on extra doses of COVID-19 vaccines, a senior official said on Wednesday, as wealthy co...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2021
Yellen: bank access for cannabis firms would aid U.S. tax collections
(Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday that she agreed that allowing state-legal cash-only cannabis businesses to access the U.S. banking system would allow the Internal Re...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2021
Armani to ban angora wool from next winter season
MILAN (Reuters) - Armani Group said on Wednesday it would no longer use angora wool starting from the 2022-23 autumn/winter season, adding it to the list of excluded materials under its fur-free polic...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2021
