Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Italy's economy seen growing 4.1% this year, business lobby says
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's virus-hit economy is expected to grow 4.1% this year and 4.2% in 2022 in an "uncertain ascent from the abyss", the country's business lobby Confindustria said on Saturday. The...
Apr 10, 2021
Italian prosecutor says Salvini should not be tried in Gregoretti migrant case
ROME (Reuters) - A prosecutor said on Saturday that Italy's right-wing League leader Matteo Salvini should not be sent to trial over illegally detaining migrants in a case being considered by a court ...
Apr 10, 2021
Two killed during anti-U.N. protests in eastern Congo protests, officials say
By Erikas Mwisi Kambale BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - At least two people were killed during violent protests on Friday against the United Nations peacekeeping mission in eastern Demo...
Apr 10, 2021
Iran launches advanced uranium enriching machines to mark nuclear day
(Reuters) - President Hassan Rouhani reiterated Iran's commitment to nuclear non-proliferation on Saturday while overseeing the launch of advanced centrifuges at the underground Natanz nuclear plant t...
Apr 10, 2021
China's graft watchdog rebukes 'mukbang' binge-eating, drinking videos
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's corruption watchdog has called on online video-sharing platforms to take action against "mukbang" shows, in which people livestream themselves eating - or drinking - exces...
Apr 10, 2021
Ukrainian, Turkish presidents hold talks amid Donbass tensions with Russia
ANKARA (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will hold talks with his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul on Saturday, amid tensions between Kyiv and Moscow over a long-runnin...
Apr 10, 2021
Three Fighting Hawks named to All-America teams
GRAND FORKS, N.D.(UND Athletics) — Three North Dakota players have been named American Hockey Coaches Association All-America status announced live on NHL Network Friday evening. Sophomore Hobey...
Apr 10, 2021
Indonesia's Java hit by magnitude 5.9 quake, reports of one killed, damage
JAKARTA (Reuters) -A magnitude 5.9 earthquake off Indonesia's Java island on Saturday killed one person and damaged buildings in several cities, media reports said. The quake was felt in cities and to...
Apr 10, 2021
Iran orders 10-day shutdown amid 4th wave of coronavirus pandemic
(Reuters) - Iran imposed a 10-day lockdown across most of the country on Saturday to curb the spread of a fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic, state media reported. The lockdown affects 23 of the ...
Apr 10, 2021
Thailand's capital plans 10,000 field-hospital beds as COVID-19 spikes
By Orathai Sriring and Juarawee Kittisilpa BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand plans to install 10,000 field-hospital beds in Bangkok, a health official said on Saturday, as the country strains to cope with ...
Apr 10, 2021
