Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Turkey's Erdogan to revise cabinet, party official says: NTV
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will make an adjustment in his cabinet of ministers, a deputy head of his ruling AK Party Mahir Unal was reported as saying by broadcaster NTV on ...
Mar 23, 2021
COVAX to set aside 5% of vaccine doses for emergency stockpile
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - The COVAX vaccine-sharing scheme will set aside 5% of the vaccine doses it procures for a "buffer" to be used in humanitarian settings or released in the case of sever...
Mar 23, 2021
One year on from first lockdown, Britain grieves for COVID-19 dead
By Estelle Shirbon LONDON (Reuters) - A year to the day after they were first ordered to stay at home to contain the spread of COVID-19, Britons will remember the more than 126,000 people who have los...
Mar 23, 2021
UK health minister says mistakes were made, one year on from first COVID lockdown
LONDON (Reuters) - Mistakes were made in the original response to the coronavirus pandemic, health minister Matt Hancock said on Tuesday one year on from the first COVID-19 lockdown in England, adding...
Mar 23, 2021
Hopes low for progress at India, Pakistan's first river-sharing talks in three years
By Neha Arora NEW DELHI (Reuters) - An Indian official played down on Tuesday prospects for a breakthrough at the first talks in three years with neighbouring Pakistan aimed at resolving long-running ...
Mar 23, 2021
Confusion grips Turkish markets after central bank overhaul
By Can Sezer and Tuvan Gumrukcu ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish stocks cratered again on Tuesday and the lira took a brief dive as investors, banks and local depositors sought to predict whether the cent...
Mar 23, 2021
Abu Dhabi funds invest $150 million in messaging app Telegram
DUBAI (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Company and Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners have invested a combined $150 million in messaging app Telegram, a joint statement said on...
Mar 23, 2021
Scottish parliamentary committee says it was misled by First Minister Sturgeon
LONDON (Reuters) - A Scottish parliamentary committee says First Minister Nicola Sturgeon misled it over evidence she gave about her handling of sexual harassment complaints, a potential breach of the...
Mar 23, 2021
UK minister says no plans to add all of Europe to travel 'red-list'
LONDON (Reuters) - There are no plans for travellers from Europe to be added to Britain's travel "red-list" with mandatory quarantine in hotels on arrival, health minister Matt Hancock said on Tuesday...
Mar 23, 2021
European stocks slide on concerns over new virus wave
(Reuters) - European stocks retreated from a one-year peak on Tuesday, as a new wave of coronavirus infection and fresh lockdown in Germany raised fears of a slow economic recovery from the pandemic s...
Mar 23, 2021
