Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Almost 6,000 Boko Haram fighters have surrendered, Nigerian army says
ABUJA (Reuters) - Close to 6,000 fighters from the Boko Haram Islamist insurgent group in northeast Nigeria have surrendered in recent weeks, the Nigerian armed forces said on Thursday, attributing th...
Thomson Reuters Sep 02, 2021
Biden calls top court ruling on Texas abortion ban 'unprecedented assault' on women's rights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Thursday said the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on Texas' abortion ban "is an unprecedented assault on a woman's constitutional rights," after the top court...
Thomson Reuters Sep 02, 2021
Motor racing-Improved Zandvoort offers unique track for F1 drivers
By Bart H. Meijer AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch grand prix at Zandvoort this weekend promises to deliver a fast race on a unique track where organisers hope their innovations will make up for a poss...
Thomson Reuters Sep 02, 2021
Soccer-England call off under 21 game after positive COVID tests
(Reuters) - England's under 21 friendly in Romania on Friday has been cancelled after two positive COVID-19 tests, the Football Association said on Thursday. The match was due to take place in Buchare...
Thomson Reuters Sep 02, 2021
Noble says nine workers injured in drill ship damaged in Hurricane Ida
By Sabrina Valle and Marianna Parraga HOUSTON (Reuters) - Nine crew members of a Noble Corp. drill ship suffered minor injuries when Hurricane Ida hit the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday and damaged part of ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 02, 2021
Six Kenyan police officers charged over murder of brothers
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Six Kenyan police officers were charged on Thursday with murdering two brothers, a month after the deaths that triggered widespread protests. The officers - four men and two women ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 02, 2021
Drought leaves Afghans hungry as economic collapse looms - U.N.
(Refiles to insert missing word 'amid' in lede paragraph) By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Many Afghans were struggling to feed their families amid severe drought well before Taliban militants ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 02, 2021
Italy plans third COVID vaccine shots for most fragile-health minister
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian government is planning to start administering a third COVID-19 vaccine shot later this month to people with the most fragile immune systems, Health Minister Roberto Speran...
Thomson Reuters Sep 02, 2021
Ukraine warns Europe to be dependent on Russia for gas supply with Nord Stream 2
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) - The launch of Russia's Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline will mean Europe will be solely dependent on Moscow-run pipelines as the Ukrainian route for gas delivery to Europe...
Thomson Reuters Sep 02, 2021
Congress requests documents from FDA on approval of Biogen's Alzheimer's drug - Stat News
(Reuters) - Two House Committees have requested data and documents from the Food and Drug Administration related to the agency's accelerated approval of Biogen Inc's recently approved Alzheimer's drug...
Thomson Reuters Sep 02, 2021
