Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Bahrain converts underused shopping mall to vaccine centre
MANAMA (Reuters) - Bahrain has turned a mall largely emptied by the coronavirus pandemic into a vaccination hub as the Gulf state races to protect its population from COVID-19. Sitra Mall used to draw...
Mar 25, 2021
Japan complains over U.S. military's use of term 'East Sea'
By Sakura Murakami and Josh Smith TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - The U.S. military landed in hot water with Japanese officials on Thursday when a spokesman used the term "East Sea" to refer to the wedge of s...
Mar 25, 2021
Uighur Muslims protest in Turkey as Chinese foreign minister visits
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu in Ankara on Thursday as Uighur Muslims protested against the treatment of their ethnic k...
Mar 25, 2021
Saudi Aramco announces management appointments
LONDON (Reuters) - Saudi Aramco announced this week new appointments for top management positions effective April 1. The company appointed Khalid Al-Abdulqader as the vice president of unconventional ...
Mar 25, 2021
China's top developer Country Garden targets 10% sales growth in next 3 years
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Country Garden, China's biggest property developer by sales, said on Thursday it targets 10% sales growth in the next three years, and it expects its robotic business to start re...
Mar 25, 2021
TUI trims summer holiday capacity amid travel season uncertainty
LONDON (Reuters) - TUI touched the brakes on its summer holiday plans, lowering its capacity for July onwards to 75% of 2019's level from the previous level of 80%, as Europe's peak travel season hang...
Mar 25, 2021
The real deal? The case for and against inflation
By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) - After years of dormant inflation, the spectre of accelerating price rises is rearing its head again across the developed world. Maybe. Debates are raging among e...
Mar 25, 2021
U.S. COVID response could have avoided hundreds of thousand of deaths - research
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States squandered both money and lives in its response to the coronavirus pandemic, and it could have avoided nearly 400,000 deaths with a more ef...
Mar 25, 2021
'Alarm bells': Brazil's COVID-19 chaos sparks fear, countermeasures from neighbors
By Fabian Werner, Agustin Geist and Daniela Desantis MONTEVIDEO/BUENOS AIRES/ASUNCION (Reuters) - When the Copa America basketball tournament got underway last month in the midst of a pandemic, the ho...
Mar 25, 2021
Merkel: EU joint debt plan must remain "one-off" instrument
BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Union's plan to take on joint debt on a large scale and channel the money to member states worst hit by COVID-19 is the right way to overcome the crisis, but it must re...
Mar 25, 2021
