Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Polisario Front leader Ghali to appear before court -Spanish radio
(Reuters) - Brahim Ghali, leader of the Western Sahara independence movement Polisario Front whose presence in Spain has angered Morocco, will appear before Spain's High Court on June 1, Spanish radio...
May 25, 2021
Ghislaine Maxwell seeks to dismiss new indictment, cites prosecutors' overreach
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ghislaine Maxwell on Tuesday urged a U.S. judge to throw out the criminal case alleging she procured four teenage girls for Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse, ...
May 25, 2021
U.S. judge dismisses indictment against ex-Trump adviser Bannon, cites pardon
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge has dismissed an indictment accusing Steve Bannon, who was once an adviser to former President Donald Trump, of defrauding donors in a scheme to build Trump's signatu...
May 25, 2021
Death threats and arrests: Belarus opposition media struggles at home and abroad
By Alicja Ptak and Matthias Williams WARSAW (Reuters) - In an elegant apartment building in central Warsaw flying a red and white flag from its first floor balcony, a symbol of the Belarusian oppositi...
May 25, 2021
UK's Sunak to propose powers to block London stock listings on security grounds - FT
(Reuters) - UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak is to set out plans for a tougher regime governing flotations on the London Stock Exchange, allowing listings of companies to be blocked on natio...
May 25, 2021
Former top Ukrainian prosecutor's emails seized in Giuliani raid -filing
By Jonathan Stempel and Karen Freifeld NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors investigating Rudolph Giuliani's ties to Ukraine have seized materials from that country's former chief prosecutor, who was...
May 25, 2021
Fed 'talking about talking about' tapering bond buying -Daly
(Reuters) - Federal Reserve policymakers are "talking about talking about" reducing their support for the economy, but for now policy is in a "very good place," San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank Pres...
May 25, 2021
Costa Rica carries out nationwide raids on drug-trafficking gang
SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Costa Rican authorities on Tuesday carried out 40 early morning raids across the Central American country against a major crime organization specializing in trafficking Colombian ...
May 25, 2021
Senate, House intelligence committees also probing COVID-19 origins -officials
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives intelligence committees are conducting their own investigations into the origins of the COVID-19 virus and how the...
May 25, 2021
South Africa to vaccinate athletes ahead of Tokyo Olympic games
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African athletes due to participate in this year's Tokyo Olympics will receive COVID-19 shots during a vaccination rollout that has so far prioritised the elderly and fr...
May 25, 2021
