Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Germany warns against swift withdrawal from Afghanistan
By Sabine Siebold BERLIN (Reuters) - Peace talks for Afghanistan have not made sufficient progress to allow a withdrawal of foreign troops, German Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer said on W...
Thomson Reuters Feb 17, 2021
Britain pushes U.N. Security Council to call for COVID-19 vaccination ceasefires
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Britain on Wednesday proposed a United Nations Security Council resolution that would call for ceasefires to allow for COVID-19 vaccinations in areas of conflict around the world....
Thomson Reuters Feb 17, 2021
Queen Elizabeth's husband, Philip, admitted to hospital
LONDON (Reuters) - Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth's 99-year-old husband, was admitted to hospital on Tuesday evening as a precautionary measure with an ailment that is not COVID related. "The Duke's a...
Thomson Reuters Feb 17, 2021
European Court of Human Rights tells Russia to release Navalny
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The European Court of Human Rights has ruled to indicate to the Russian government that it must release Kremlin critic Navalny, a statement shared on the court's website on Wednesda...
Thomson Reuters Feb 17, 2021
News Corp signs news partnership deal with Google
(Reuters) - News Corp said on Wednesday it hads signed a three-year partnership with Alphabet Inc's Google to sell its news products for Google's curated news platform. (Reporting by Ayanti Bera in Be...
Thomson Reuters Feb 17, 2021
UAE regulator lifts safety ban on Boeing 737 MAX jet
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates civil aviation authority has authorised Boeing 737 MAX planes to resume flying, state news agency WAM said on Wednesday. The plane was grounded globally in M...
Thomson Reuters Feb 17, 2021
U.S. producer prices post biggest gain since 2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices increased by the most since 2009 in January as the cost of goods and services surged, suggesting inflation at the factory gate was starting to creep up. The...
Thomson Reuters Feb 17, 2021
Texas energy sector struggles to thaw after deep freeze
By Arpan Varghese (Reuters) - A deep freeze kept the Texas energy sector in the dark for a fifth day on Wednesday, with Houston's major shipping channel closed overnight and at least a fifth of U.S. r...
Thomson Reuters Feb 17, 2021
A year after 'Parasite,' Korean-language movie 'Minari' is talk of Hollywood
By Jill Serjeant (Reuters) - A year after South Korean satire "Parasite" took Hollywood by storm, another Korean-language movie, "Minari," is making waves during awards season. Yet the two films could...
Thomson Reuters Feb 17, 2021
Lakestar's Hommels launches Frankfurt blank cheque company
BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) - German venture capitalist Klaus Hommels launched a blank cheque company in Frankfurt on Wednesday through his firm Lakestar, offering a European route to the stock market for...
Thomson Reuters Feb 17, 2021
