Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Cuba to enter post-Castro era at pivotal 2021 party congress
By Nelson Acosta and Sarah Marsh HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba is poised to enter the post-Castro era with Raul Castro due to step down as head of the ruling Communist Party at its congress this week, which...
Apr 13, 2021
Brazil justice gives health regulator 30 days to decide on Sputnik vaccine
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - A Brazilian Supreme Court justice on Tuesday ordered health regulator Anvisa to decide within 30 days whether it would approve the emergency import of Russia's Sputnik V vac...
Apr 13, 2021
Rich vs poor: Peru's Castillo lays down socialist marker for election runoff
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian socialist Pedro Castillo, the shock winner of Sunday's presidential election first round, has laid down a marker as the defender of the poor ahead of a run-of...
Apr 13, 2021
U.S. administers 192.3 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines: CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 192,282,781 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Tuesday morning and distributed 245,364,805 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and P...
Apr 13, 2021
Stefanos Tsitsipas advances to third round in Monte Carlo
Fourth-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece recorded a 6-3, 6-4 win over Aslan Karatsev of Russia on Tuesday in their second-round match at the Rolex Monte Carlo Masters in Monaco. Tsitsipas smashed fo...
Apr 13, 2021
Biden sends unofficial delegation to Taiwan to underscore commitment-White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. Senator Chris Dodd and former Deputy Secretaries of State Richard Armitage and James Steinberg headed to Taiwan on Tuesday at President Joe Biden's request as a sign...
Apr 13, 2021
Mexico reports 4,293 new coronavirus cases, 592 more deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's government reported 4,293 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 592 more fatalities, according to data from the health ministry on Tuesday, bringing the country's total ...
Apr 13, 2021
Chinese, U.S. luxury lovers power rebound at LVMH
By Silvia Aloisi and Sarah White PARIS (Reuters) - Sales at French luxury goods group LVMH bounced back far more quickly than expected in early 2021, carried by demand for Louis Vuitton handbags and D...
Apr 13, 2021
Showdown in Berlin: conservative rivals to succeed Merkel woo lawmakers
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's two rivals to succeed Angela Merkel as conservative chancellor candidate in a September election went head to head on Tuesday to win the support of lawmakers, exposing dee...
Apr 13, 2021
Egyptians celebrate more normal Ramadan despite COVID worries
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptians are celebrating the start of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan in more normal conditions despite concerns about a rise in coronavirus cases and a possible third wave of inf...
Apr 13, 2021
