Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Campaign finance trial against ex-Giuliani associate Parnas kicks off
By Luc Cohen (Reuters) - Opening arguments are set to begin on Wednesday in the trial of Lev Parnas, a onetime associate of Donald Trump's former lawyer Rudy Giuliani, on a charge of violating campaig...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2021
Flying taxis to take to the sky in mid-2020s, says UK's Vertical Aerospace
By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) - Fed up with traffic jams? Imagine a world where your taxi takes to the skies and lands on top of your office building, recharges and sets off afresh. That's the visio...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2021
Soccer-Diligent preparation and unity were key for Japan, says Moriyasu
(Reuters) - Under-fire Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu credited the united spirit within his squad for putting his country's World Cup qualifying campaign back on track with Tuesday's late victory over Au...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2021
Texas vaccine mandate ban likely to be trumped by federal law but could cause uncertainty
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott's ban on COVID-19 vaccine mandates will likely be superseded by the Biden administration plan to require shots for workers, but the dueling rules cou...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court weighs Boston Marathon bomber's death sentence
By Lawrence Hurley and Nate Raymond WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday is set to hear the federal government's bid to reinstate Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's death...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2021
Sudan security service slaps travel ban on top civilian politicians -sources
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's security service has slapped a travel ban on members of a task force overseeing the country's transition to democracy, government sources said, as tensions between civilia...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2021
Turkey says it will do "what is necessary" after Syria attacks, criticises Russia, U.S
ANKARA (Reuters) - Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday Turkey would "do what is necessary for its security" and said the United States and Russia bore responsibility over cross-border ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2021
Kosovo police fire teargas to disperse Serb crowd in Mitrovica
PRISTINA (Reuters) - Kosovo police fired tear gas on Wednesday to disperse a crowd that grew hostile after raids on suspected goods smugglers in a volatile northern area populated by the Serb minority...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2021
Tension over Beirut blast probe nudges Lebanon into new crisis
By Maha El Dahan and Laila Bassam BEIRUT (Reuters) - Growing tension over a judicial probe into last year's Beirut port blast threatens to push Lebanon into yet another political crisis, testing Prime...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2021
As Evergrande default looms, what legal options do offshore creditors have?
By Karin Strohecker and Scott Murdoch LONDON/HONG KONG (Reuters) - With China Evergrande Group's default deadline drawing closer, offshore bond investors in the property developer are pondering their ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2021
