Author Archives: Syndicated Content
WHO agrees compensation fund for serious COVAX vaccine side effects
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - The World Health Organization has agreed a no-fault compensation plan for claims of serious side effects in people in 92 poorer countries due to get COVID-19 vaccine...
Feb 22, 2021
Not one more time: Dance music duo Daft Punk split
PARIS (Reuters) - French electronic music band Daft Punk have announced they are splitting up, industry title Variety quoted their publicist as saying on Monday, ending a 28-year collaboration that sp...
Feb 22, 2021
Garland concerned by disproportionate impact of death penalty on Blacks, communities of color
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The death penalty disproportionately affects Black Americans and communities of color and the administration of President Joe Biden is likely to return to previous policy on the...
Feb 22, 2021
Report: Rangers’ Artemi Panarin takes leave after Russian article
New York Rangers star Artemi Panarin is taking a leave of absence after a former coach of his in his native Russia alleged that Panarin beat up an 18-year-old woman 10 years ago, the New York Post rep...
Feb 22, 2021
Mariners president Kevin Mather issues apology for remarks
Seattle Mariners president Kevin Mather issued an apology for eye-raising remarks he recently made, including assessments of how poorly two current and former players spoke English. Mather apologized ...
Feb 22, 2021
Italy reports 274 coronavirus deaths, 9,630 new cases - health ministry
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 274 coronavirus-related deaths on Monday against 232 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections fell to 9,630 from 13,452 the da...
Feb 22, 2021
Tunisian power struggle risks street escalation
By Tarek Amara and Angus McDowall TUNIS (Reuters) - A standoff over a cabinet reshuffle in Tunisia has accelerated a power struggle between the president, prime minister and parliament speaker that th...
Feb 22, 2021
Golf: USGA, R&A propose changes allowing amateurs to accept sponsorships
(Reuters) - The Royal and Ancient (R&A) and United States Golf Association (USGA) on Monday announced proposals to change to the rules of amateur status, including removing sponsorship restrictions an...
Feb 22, 2021
UK PM promises not to 'pull the rug out' from those needing COVID aid
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday his government would not abandon people and businesses who need government help during the COVID-19 pandemic, after he announced ...
Feb 22, 2021
Poland's PGE, EU advisors increase pressure over gas in green finance rules
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission came under new pressure on Monday from Poland's biggest power producer PGE and its own advisors, over whether to include gas power in EU rul...
Feb 22, 2021
