Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Sen. Sanders offers resolution blocking arms sales to Israel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders introduced a resolution blocking a $735 million weapons sale to Israel on Thursday, mirroring a symbolic action by the House of Representatives in re...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2021
Armenia fires warning shots at Azeri border - RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Armenia's defence ministry said on Thursday it had fired warnings shots at the border with Azerbaijan due to an alleged Azeri incursion, the RIA news agency reported. Armenia accuse...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2021
Telecom Italia sees first effects of chip shortage on equipment supply
MILAN (Reuters) - Telecom Italia is starting to see the first effects of the global chip shortage on its equipment supply, the head of Italy's biggest phone group said on Thursday. The worldwide shift...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2021
BBC fell short over Princess Diana interview, Bashir 'deceitful'-report
LONDON (Reuters) - The BBC fell short of its high standards for integrity over how it persuaded Princess Diana to give the broadcaster an interview in 1995 and the journalist involved, Martin Bashir, ...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2021
Soccer-Madrid police deployed to prevent Atletico, Real celebrations
MADRID (Reuters) - Madrid's city hall is deploying 130 police officers to prevent either Atletico Madrid or Real Madrid supporters from celebrating en-masse in the Spanish capital's centre in the even...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2021
Europe eyes 'new basis' for trade ties with U.S.
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European trade ministers will explore on Thursday a post-Trump re-set of transatlantic trade ties in virtual talks with new U.S. Trade Representative Katherin...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2021
China crypto players shrug off Beijing's latest crackdown
By Samuel Shen and Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's latest salvo against cryptocurrencies has driven a brutal selloff in bitcoin markets but retail traders, miners and even crypto finance...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2021
CVS Health offers clinical trial services
(Reuters) -CVS Health Corp, best known for its national chain of drugstores, said on Thursday it had started offering clinical study services to support drug developers with tasks such as patient enro...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2021
Two AstraZeneca COVID shots 85-90% effective - UK real-world analysis
LONDON (Reuters) -Two doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is around 85% to 90% effective against symptomatic disease, Public Health England (PHE) said on Thursday, citing an analysis of r...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2021
Video allegations of organised crime boss shake Turkish politics
By Ece Toksabay and Daren Butler ANKARA (Reuters) - A gang leader's video allegations of corruption among top officials has gripped millions of Turks, threatening to tarnish the image of a government ...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2021
