Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.N. rights chief urges Belarus neighbours to protect asylum-seekers
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief called on Belarus' neighbours on Friday to protect asylum seekers after four people died near the Polish border earlier th...
Sep 24, 2021
German archbishop to take time-out after abuse scandal - Vatican
ROME/BERLIN (Reuters) - The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cologne will take a break from his duties after committing "grave errors" in his handling of a crisis over clerical sexual abuse, but will reta...
Sep 24, 2021
Tunisia labour union calls president's moves danger to democracy
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's powerful UGTT labour union said on Friday that President Kais Saied's intervention is a danger to democracy and that the only solution to the crisis is through dialogue. Sa...
Sep 24, 2021
Tesla's Musk says new chip plants should make shortage short term
TURIN (Reuters) - Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk said on Friday that thanks to new semiconductor plants that are planned or under construction, the global chip shortage that has pummelled the car industry th...
Sep 24, 2021
JPMorgan goes 'underweight' EM currencies as China risks rise
LONDON (Reuters) - Investment bank JPMorgan turned 'underweight' on emerging market currencies on Friday, warning a slowdown of China's economic growth, troubles in its property sector and less suppor...
Sep 24, 2021
EU to Poland: protect human lives, allow Frontex to Belarus border
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The EU executive asked Warsaw on Friday to allow Frontex staff on the Polish-Belarusian border where four migrants died while trying to cross into Europe amid an increase in irreg...
Sep 24, 2021
Argentine artist reflects Parana River drought in giant murals
By Lucila Sigal SAN NICOLAS DE LOS ARROYOS, Argentina (Reuters) - In the Argentine city of San Nicolas de los Arroyos, which hugs the banks of the Parana River, two huge murals reflect local worries a...
Sep 24, 2021
Norway to end pandemic restrictions from Saturday
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway will reopen society on Saturday, the government said on Friday, ending pandemic-curbing restrictions that have limited social interaction and hobbled many businesses. "It is 56...
Sep 24, 2021
Shares in Russia's Novatek fall on arrest of deputy head in U.S.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Shares in Russia's leading non-state natural gas producer Novatek fell on Friday following the arrest in the United States of deputy head Mark Gyetvay, seen as a key figure in the f...
Sep 24, 2021
Fifth migrant dies in Belarus border area - Polish Border Guard
WARSAW (Reuters) - An Iraqi migrant died after crossing into Poland from Belarus, Polish officials said on Friday, the fifth such death in the border area in the past week amid a surge in illegal migr...
Sep 24, 2021
