Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Top scientists question the need for COVID-19 booster shots
By Julie Steenhuysen and Kate Kelland (Reuters) - COVID-19 vaccine developers are making ever bolder assertions that the world will need yearly booster shots, or new vaccines to tackle concerning coro...
Thomson Reuters May 13, 2021
Lufthansa suspends flights to Tel Aviv through Friday
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German airline Lufthansa on Thursday said it was suspending all flights to Tel Aviv through Friday, May 14, due to an escalating conflict in Israel. "Lufthansa is closely monitor...
Thomson Reuters May 13, 2021
S.Korean fishermen sue Japanese govt over Fukushima water -Yonhap
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean fisheries associations filed a lawsuit against the Japanese government at a local court on Thursday, seeking compensation for the planned release of contaminated water f...
Thomson Reuters May 13, 2021
India's cenbank tells lenders to re-consider ties with crypto exchanges, traders
By Nupur Anand MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's central bank is informally urging lenders to cut ties with cryptocurrency exchanges and traders as the highly speculative market booms, despite a Supreme Cour...
Thomson Reuters May 13, 2021
Ukrainian prosecutors want to set bail at $10.8 million for Kremlin ally in treason case
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian prosecutors have asked a Kyiv court to set the bail conditions for opposition lawmaker Viktor Medvedchuk at 300 million hryvnia ($10.85 million) or else want him to be arres...
Thomson Reuters May 13, 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Concern grows over Indian variant India recorded more than 4,000 COVID-19 deaths for a second day in a row on Thursday, while ...
Thomson Reuters May 13, 2021
UK adviser says he will publish any advice to PM Johnson on flat refurbishment
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's independent adviser on ministers' behaviour said on Thursday he would publish any advice he gives to Prime Minister Boris Johnson about the refurbishment of his Downing Str...
Thomson Reuters May 13, 2021
Over a quarter of EU adults would refuse COVID-19 shot, survey says
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) - More than a quarter of adults in the European Union would be unlikely to take the COVID-19 vaccine when it was offered to them, a survey published on Thursday sh...
Thomson Reuters May 13, 2021
Masked and restricted by COVID-19, Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr
(Reuters) - People across Asia celebrated Eid al-Fitr with masks and prayers, but in many places COVID-19 restrictions were in place to limit the joyous mass gatherings and family reunions that usuall...
Thomson Reuters May 13, 2021
Taiwan science parks says no impact on major chip makers from power outage
TAIPEI (Reuters) - There was no impact on the operations of major chipmakers at two of Taiwan's most important science parks, in Hsinchu and Tainan, after islandwide power outages, officials said on T...
Thomson Reuters May 13, 2021
