Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. Afghanistan envoy heads to Turkey and region to push talks to end conflict
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad has departed for Turkey and the region, the U.S. State Department said on Saturday, in a push to encourage Afghan parties...
Mar 27, 2021
Lebanon's largest Christian bloc warns against sidelining president
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's largest Christian bloc, the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM), warned prime minister-designate Saad al-Hariri on Saturday against sidelining President Michel Aoun and other pa...
Mar 27, 2021
Greece expects first tranche of EU recovery funds by August
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece expects the first tranche of about 4 billion euros ($4.7 billion) from a European Union recovery fund by August, deputy finance minister Theodore Skylakakis said on Saturday,...
Mar 27, 2021
Paris, EU near deal on Air France bailout conditions: report
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government and the European Union's executive are close to an agreement on the terms of a bailout for Air France, which like other carriers has been hammered by the corona...
Mar 27, 2021
UK's Johnson says no reason to change COVID-19 unlocking plans
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday said he saw nothing in the COVID-19 data to change his plans for a piecemeal easing of lockdown in England, with the next major step...
Mar 27, 2021
Serum Institute delays expected launch of Novavax vaccine in India
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The launch in India of a new COVID-19 vaccine developed jointly by the Serum Institute of India and U.S.-based biotech firm Novavax is likely to be delayed to September, the Indi...
Mar 27, 2021
Belarus warns demonstrators of criminal charges as fresh protests brew
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarus authorities warned on Saturday that anyone participating in protests is liable to criminal prosecution, as armoured vehicles and police buses moved into the centre of Minsk ...
Mar 27, 2021
Philippine to reimpose stricter COVID-19 curbs in capital to arrest surge in cases
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines will reimpose stricter quarantine measures in the capital Manila and nearby provinces, a senior official said on Saturday, as the country battles to contain a surge ...
Mar 27, 2021
Spain to require arrivals by land from France to present negative COVID test
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain is to require people arriving by land from France to present a negative COVID-19 test, the Health Ministry said on Saturday, amid rising numbers of French arrivals and an upti...
Mar 27, 2021
Bison Baseball Splits Doubleheader at Oral Roberts
ULSA, Okla. (NDSU Athletics)- Both games came down to the wire Friday, as the North Dakota State and Oral Roberts baseball teams split a doubleheader at J.L. Johnson Stadium. The Bison won the first g...
Mar 27, 2021
