Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dutch tourists trade lockdown at home for confinement in Greek resort
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Almost 200 Dutch tourists on Monday traded lockdown in the Netherlands for eight days of voluntary confinement in a Greek holiday resort, as part of a test to see if safe holiday...
Apr 12, 2021
Germany to make regular COVID-19 tests compulsory for firms: draft law
BERLIN (Reuters) - German companies will be obliged to offer staff regular COVID-19 self-testing kits at least once a week, according to a draft amendment to occupational health and safety regulations...
Apr 12, 2021
Biden nominates Tucson, Arizona police chief to lead border agency: NYT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden has nominated Tucson, Arizona, Police Chief Chris Magnus to lead the Customs And Border Protection Agency, the New York Times reported on Monday . Magnu...
Apr 12, 2021
Businesses in India's richest state choke under new COVID-19 curbs
By Shilpa Jamkhandikar and Abhirup Roy MUMBAI (Reuters) - Retailers, restaurants and theatres in India's richest state are reeling under the impact of harsh restrictions imposed last week by authoriti...
Apr 12, 2021
Taiwan reports largest incursion yet by Chinese air force
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Twenty-five Chinese air force aircraft entered Taiwan's air defence identification zone (ADIZ) on Monday, including 18 fighter jets and four bombers, the island's defence ministry s...
Apr 12, 2021
Britain's Prince William says: 'I will miss my grandpa'
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince William said on Monday that he would miss "his grandpa" Prince Philip but that the late duke would have wanted the family to get on with the job. "My grandfather's ...
Apr 12, 2021
Intel's Mobileye teams with startup Udelv on automated delivery
By Paul Lienert (Reuters) - Intel Corp's Mobileye has teamed with four-year-old Silicon Valley startup Udelv in an effort to put automated electric delivery vehicles into service in the United States ...
Apr 12, 2021
Bulgarian PM reveals price for EU's new vaccine contract with Pfizer
SOFIA/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has revealed that a big new vaccine supply contract that the European Union is seeking from Pfizer-BioNTech from 2022 will be at a si...
Apr 12, 2021
First dog Major to get extra training after White House biting incidents
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - One of President Joe Biden's two dogs, Major, is headed to training outside the White House after two biting incidents at his new home, a spokesman for first lady Jill Biden sai...
Apr 12, 2021
In surprise development, angry Peruvians propel socialist in presidential race
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's presidential election took a surprise turn when a socialist candidate who had slipped under the radar prior to polling day took the lead in the first-round ball...
Apr 12, 2021
