Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Haitians in Port-au-Prince rush back to plane after deportation
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - A group of Haitians who were deported to their homeland on a flight from the United States on Tuesday rushed back towards the plane after they disembarked in Port-au-Prince,...
Sep 21, 2021
UK calls on China and Russia to agree Afghanistan strategy
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will on Wednesday call for China and Russia to agree a coordinated international approach to prevent Afghanistan becoming a haven for militants, according to a statement by ...
Sep 21, 2021
Pret to serve suburbs, stations and motorways in shift from skyscrapers
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - Coffee and sandwich chain Pret A Manger plans to double in size over the next five years, replacing a previous UK focus on offices with expansion in regional and subu...
Sep 21, 2021
INEOS to switch Grangemouth to hydrogen in $1.4 billion pursuit of net zero
LONDON (Reuters) - INEOS said on Wednesday it will convert its vast Scottish petrochemicals plant and oil refinery at Grangemouth to run on hydrogen at a cost of more than 1 billion pounds ($1.4 billi...
Sep 21, 2021
Overseas Uyghurs struggle to locate relatives in Xinjiang prisons
By Cate Cadell URUMQI, China (Reuters) - When Ziba Murat last saw her mother, retired Uyghur doctor Gulshan Abbas, at Ronald Reagan Washington National airport in 2016, she begged her not to return to...
Sep 21, 2021
Philippines' Duterte vows accountability for anyone who went 'beyond bounds' in drug war
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday that anyone found to have "acted beyond bounds" in his campaign against illegal drugs would be held accountable under n...
Sep 21, 2021
Southwest U.S. drought, worst in a century, linked by NOAA to climate change
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Human-caused climate change has intensified the withering drought gripping the Southwestern United States, the region's most severe on record, with precipitatio...
Sep 21, 2021
Bill to fund U.S. government, suspend debt limit advances in House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Democrat-backed bill to fund the U.S. federal government through Dec. 3 and suspend its borrowing limit until the end of 2022, cleared a House of Representatives procedural vo...
Sep 21, 2021
IMF says China has tools to avoid Evergrande's problems becoming systemic crisis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday said it is closely following developments surrounding China Evergrande Group, but believes Beijing has the tools to prevent the situat...
Sep 21, 2021
Brazil and Argentina tapped to make mRNA vaccines in Latin America
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has selected two biomedical centers in Argentina and Brazil as regional hubs to develop and produce mRNA-based vaccines to fight COVID-...
Sep 21, 2021
