Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox-Countries weigh need for booster COVID-19 shots
By Reuters Staff (Reuters) - COVID-19 vaccine booster shots will be made widely available to Americans starting on Sept. 20, U.S. health officials said, citing data showing diminishing protection from...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2021
Singapore to start gradual easing of border restrictions
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore will allow quarantine-free entry to vaccinated travelers from Germany and Brunei from next month, its aviation regulator said on Thursday, as part of a plan to reopen i...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2021
Hong Kong and Singapore decide to drop bilateral air travel bubble
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The Hong Kong government said on Thursday that it and the Singapore government decided not to further pursue a bilateral air travel bubble due to the differences in the anti-epid...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2021
Coach owner Tapestry quarterly sales beats estimates
(Reuters) - Coach handbag maker Tapestry Inc beat quarterly sales estimates on Thursday, as a vaccine-aided reopening of economies boosted demand for designer apparel and purses. Net sales rose to $1....
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2021
'Best Actor': Dutch film awards go gender-neutral
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The main movie awards in the Netherlands will from this year only single out the best acting performance in a leading and supporting role, instead of handing out separate prizes ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2021
Hezbollah-organised fuel for Lebanon to set sail, group says
By Laila Bassam and Nafisa Eltahir BEIRUT (Reuters) - A shipment of Iranian fuel oil organised by Hezbollah will set sail on Thursday for Lebanon, the Lebanese Shi'ite group said, cautioning its U.S. ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2021
A small Afghan girl is lifted from the crowd, capturing desperation to flee Kabul
(Reuters) - From the surging crowd of people outside Kabul airport, a small girl is lifted up over the high perimeter wall and passed into the hands of an American soldier. The moment this week, filme...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2021
Cameroon ethnic clashes kill at least 32 as villages are torched -UNHCR
DOUALA (Reuters) - Clashes between herders and fishermen in northern Cameroon have killed at least 32 people this month, with 19 villages torched, the U.N. refugee agency said on Thursday. Some 11,000...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2021
London commuters warned of transport misery if strike goes ahead
LONDON (Reuters) - London's transport operator warned customers on Thursday that strike action next week may go ahead causing disruption across the underground network. The walkout is planned between ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2021
Afghan refugee in Indonesia fears for family after Taliban takeover
By Heru Asprihanto CIAWI, Indonesia (Reuters) - Despite leaving Afghanistan at the age of five, the country where Azis was born always holds a special place in his heart. When Taliban forces took cont...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2021
