Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Olympics-IOC pushes for more vaccinations of Tokyo-bound athletes
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - Some 80 percent of athletes qualified for the Tokyo Olympics have already been vaccinated against COVID-19, with the International Olympic Committee pushing to raise ...
Jun 09, 2021
Scottish study underscores rarity of blood disorders after Astra vaccine
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A study of side effects following vaccination with AstraZeneca's anti-COVID-19 shot in Scotland found only an association with a largely harmless bleeding condition and no link t...
Jun 09, 2021
EU should promote moratorium on deep-sea mining, lawmakers say
(Reuters) - The European Union should promote a moratorium on deep seabed mining until its effects on the environment are better understood and can be managed, the European Parliament said on Wednesda...
Jun 09, 2021
Tennis-Nadal overcomes tough Schwartzman test to reach French Open semis
PARIS (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal dropped a set at Roland Garros for the first time in two years but roared back to beat 10th seed Diego Schwartzman 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-0 on Wednesday and storm into the French O...
Jun 09, 2021
Saudi Aramco raises $6 billion with debut sukuk
By Yousef Saba and Scott Murdoch DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco locked in another $6 billion on Wednesday to help fund a large dividend as it returned to the international debt marke...
Jun 09, 2021
Italy to set up cybersecurity agency ahead of national cloud plan - draft
By Angelo Amante and Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) - Italy is set to create a national agency responsible for fighting cyber attacks, a draft decree showed, as it presses ahead with plans to create a ...
Jun 09, 2021
UK PM Johnson says still too early to say on June 21 lockdown end
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said it was too early to say if England's lockdown can end on June 21 as data on whether the vaccine rollout offers enough protection from the r...
Jun 09, 2021
Feeney Earns Spot on Collegiate Baseball’s Freshmen All-American Team
TUCSON, Ariz. – North Dakota State pitcher Cade Feeney has been named to the 2021 Collegiate Baseball Freshmen All-American Team, powered by Diamond. An All-Summit League First Team selection, F...
Jun 09, 2021
U.S. says Iran nuclear talks to resume over the weekend
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Negotiations between Iran and the world powers on how to revive the 2015 nuclear accord will resume over the coming weekend, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said on...
Jun 09, 2021
Pentagon issues directive on countering China, but offers few details
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin issued an internal directive calling for several initiatives to counter China, U.S officials said on Wednesday, but few specifics were provid...
Jun 09, 2021
