Author Archives: Syndicated Content
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...
Thomson Reuters 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...
Thomson Reuters 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...
Thomson Reuters 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...
Thomson Reuters 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...
Thomson Reuters 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-...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2021
Golf-Tiger's enthusiasm will still be felt at Ryder Cup -Thomas
By Steve Keating KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Tiger Woods is not expected to attend this week's Ryder Cup as he continues to recover from his February car accident but his presence will be felt by th...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2021
Venezuela says Colombian drone violates its airspace as U.S. admiral visits
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela on Tuesday said a Colombian military drone violated its airspace in what it called a "blatant threat" to its national security that took place during a visit by a U.S. mi...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2021
Chile court gives BHP's Cerro Colorado copper mine 90-day water pumping reprieve
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - A Chilean court handed a reprieve to BHP's Cerro Colorado copper mine on Tuesday, agreeing to suspend a ban on it pumping water from an aquifer for 90 days as it...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2021
Golf-Childish squabble threatens U.S. Ryder Cup team unity, says Jacklin
By Steve Keating KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Tony Jacklin dealt with a lot as European captain at four Ryder Cups but never had to play the role of peacemaker between two bickering players the way U...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2021
