Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Italy holds state funeral for slain Congo ambassador and bodyguard
By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - Italy on Thursday held a state funeral on Thursday for its ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo and his bodyguard killed in an ambush that a cardinal said...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
Afghanistan reports H5N8 bird flu on farm: OIE
PARIS (Reuters) - Afghanistan has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu on a poultry farm in Herat province, which borders Iran, the Paris-based World Organisation for Animal Health ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
Boeing planned to replace 777 engine covers before recent failures: WSJ
(Reuters) - Boeing Co was planning to replace engine covers on its 777 jets months before a pair of recent serious failures, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing an internal Federal Av...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
African Union backs call to waive IP rights on COVID-19 drugs
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The African Union is backing calls for drugmakers to waive some intellectual property rights on COVID-19 medicines and vaccines to speed up their rollout to poor countries, th...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
Bleak budget outlook leaves Merkel's conservatives no choice on debt
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's bleak budget outlook is pushing Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives towards supporting another suspension of national rules on debt next year, with the man in pole po...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
ACI Worldwide signs agreement with Starboard to add two independent directors
(Reuters) - ACI Worldwide Inc said on Thursday it has signed an agreement with hedge fund Starboard Value LP to add two new independent directors to the payments software provider's board. Starboard, ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
Syrian migrant sets sights on seat in German parliament
By Michelle Adair BERLIN (Reuters) - Almost six years ago Tareq Alaows drifted across the Aegean in a rubber boat before walking most of the way from Athens to Vienna. Now the migrant who fled militar...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
Biden's USTR nominee Tai to explain post-Trump trade vision
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Katherine Tai, President Joe Biden's nominee for U.S. trade representative, on Thursday will explain to senators her approach to competition wi...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
Republican leaders want a show of unity. Will Trump allow it?
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The next few days will give Republicans opportunities to stand together or fight among themselves, first when the House of Representatives votes on a $1.9 trilli...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
Special Report: In Germany's Black Forest, Putin critic Navalny gathered strength and resolve
By Sabine Siebold, Anton Zverev, Catherine Belton and Andrew Osborn IBACH, Germany (Reuters) - Just over two weeks after his poisoning with a military-grade nerve agent in Siberia, Kremlin critic Alex...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
