Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Saudi-Led coalition says destroys Houthi drone launched -- Saudi TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis in Yemen on Friday said it intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched by the Iran-aligned group towards kingdom, Saudi s...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
Ukraine says Belarus has imposed trade barriers in plane row
KYIV (Reuters) - Belarus, under global pressure after it forced a Ryanair plane carrying an opposition journalist to land in Minsk, is to introduce "discriminatory" trade barriers against a range of g...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
U.S. says $11.6 billion NYC-area tunnel project reaches key milestones
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. agencies on Friday said a planned $11.6 billion project to reconstruct and add a new tunnel between New York City and New Jersey reached two key mil...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
Soccer-First choice Dutch keeper tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of Euros
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Netherlands' first choice goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen has tested positive for coronavirus and will not travel with the team for a week-long European Championship training camp in...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
Britain approves J&J COVID-19 vaccine for use
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's medicine regulator has approved Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine for use, the health ministry said in a statement on Friday, making it the fourth COVID-19 shot availabl...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
Greece seeks bids to build closed holding centres for migrants on islands
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece has launched a European Union-wide tender to build two closed-type facilities replacing migrant camps on its islands, a move that has been criticised by a leading human right...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
Vietnam coronavirus outbreak threatens to disrupt tech supply chain
By James Pearson and Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) - A rapidly spreading COVID-19 outbreak has left factories operating below capacity in Vietnam's industrial northern provinces, where suppliers for A...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
IATA boss blames governments for prolonging travel crisis
PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) - The head of global airline industry body IATA blames overly risk-averse governments for prolonging the COVID-19 crisis for the travel sector but expects the outlook to brighte...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
Lithuania expels two Belarusian diplomats, says foreign ministry
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania is expelling two Belarusian diplomats, the foreign ministry said in a statement on Friday, saying their activities were "incompatible with diplomatic status". "With this ...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
Funds recommended cutting equity exposure in May to lowest level this year
By Tushar Goenka BENGALURU (Reuters) - Funds recommended the lowest equity exposure this year in May, citing risks from the expected pull-and-push between reflation trades and dovish central banks, bu...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
