Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia asks European Commission to review Italy's vaccine block
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia has asked the European Commission to review a decision by Italy to block a shipment of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, while stressing on Friday the mis...
Mar 04, 2021
Presidents of U.S., Guatemala discuss migration, cooperation in fighting drug trafficking
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei said on Thursday that he had spoken to U.S. President Joe Biden about how to decrease the number of undocumented Guatemalans migrat...
Mar 04, 2021
South Korea envoy hopes to wrap up talks with U.S. on defence costs
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea is seeking to iron out remaining differences and sign a deal with Washington on sharing costs for stationing 28,500 American troops in the country, its ch...
Mar 04, 2021
Myanmar diplomatic revolt against junta widens after violent crackdown
(Reuters) - Myanmar's junta lost a tug of war over leadership of its U.N. mission in New York and the United States unveiled new sanctions targeting military conglomerates after the deaths of dozens o...
Mar 04, 2021
Central Cass heading back to semifinals, defeats Hettinger/Scranton 58-43
MINOT – The Central Cass Squirrels are back in the North Dakota State Class B girls basketball semifinals for a second straight year after defeating Hettinger/Scranton 58-43 on Thursday night. M...
Mar 04, 2021
China pledges to deepen reform of disease control and prevention
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will improve the system for responding to public health emergencies and providing emergency supplies, the country's premier Li Keqiang said in his annual work report on Frida...
Mar 04, 2021
China says it will guard against interference by external forces in Hong Kong
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will "resolutely guard against and deter" interference by external forces in Hong Kong's affairs, Premier Li Keqiang said in his work report released on Friday at the start o...
Mar 04, 2021
China says will deter Taiwan independence but seek peaceful ties
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will resolutely deter any separatist activity seeking Taiwan's independence but is committed to promoting the peaceful growth of relations across the Taiwan Strait and China'...
Mar 04, 2021
China to increase annual R&D spending by more than 7% in next five years: work report
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China will increase its annual research and development spending by more than 7% over the next five years, the government wrote on Friday in its work report from the Fourth Sessio...
Mar 04, 2021
Oil extends gains on OPEC+ supply restraint
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose early on Friday, adding to big gains overnight after OPEC and its allies agreed to not increase supply in April as they await a more solid recovery...
Mar 04, 2021
