Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thailand builds COVID-19 hospital in Bangkok airport amid surge in cases
By Juarawee Kittisilpa and Artorn Pookasook BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai volunteers on Wednesday turned a cargo warehouse at Bangkok's Don Muang Airport into a 1,800-bed field hospital for COVID-19 patien...
Jul 28, 2021
Kremlin says Biden is wrong to say that Russia only has nuclear weapons and oil
MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Wednesday that U.S. President Joe Biden's assessment of Russia as only having nuclear weapons and oil was wide of the mark and betrayed a lack of knowledge about ...
Jul 28, 2021
Italy arrests 18 for illegal fishing of protected shellfish
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian coastguard arrested 18 people on Wednesday for illegal fishing of a rare mollusc, breaking up what police said was a criminal organisation that had been destroying a stret...
Jul 28, 2021
Senegalese plant circular gardens in Green Wall defence against desert
By Christophe Van Der Perre and Cooper Inveen BOKI DIAWE, Senegal (Reuters) - Every night Moussa Kamara works at his bakery preparing hundreds of loaves but at sunrise, instead of going home to sleep,...
Jul 28, 2021
UK wants world vaccinated by middle of 2022, Raab says
OXFORD, England (Reuters) - British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab warned that the world would not be vaccinated until 2024 under current rates and urged other countries to join Britain in donating sh...
Jul 28, 2021
Tunisia investigates parties as political crisis simmers
By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's judiciary said on Wednesday it was investigating the two biggest parties in parliament, which have both accused the president of launching a coup after he ci...
Jul 28, 2021
Olympics-Tennis-ITF accepts players' requests to delay start due to heat
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tennis matches at the Tokyo Olympics will start from 3 pm local time from Thursday, governing body International Tennis Federation said after requests from players who had struggled ...
Jul 28, 2021
Brazil government warns of frosts in corn and wheat areas
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Freezing temperatures on Wednesday and Thursday will hit crops like corn and wheat in Brazil's southern and southeastern states, according to a warning issued to farm...
Jul 28, 2021
EV charging firm Allego to go public via Apollo-backed blank-check deal
(Reuters) -European electric vehicle charging company Allego will go public through a merger with a blank-check firm backed by private equity giant Apollo Global Inc, in a deal valuing the equity of t...
Jul 28, 2021
Biden condemns anti-Semitism after swastika found at State Department
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden spoke out against anti-Semitism after officials said that a swastika had been found carved into the wall of a U.S. State Department elevator. "Let me be...
Jul 28, 2021
