Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ashrawi will not run in Palestinian elections, to mentor new generation
By Zainah El-Haroun RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Hanan Ashrawi, the most famous woman in Palestinian politics, will not be running in the first elections for 15 years, opting instead to mentor a ne...
Feb 16, 2021
EU regulator to give verdict on J&J COVID-19 vaccine by mid-March
(Reuters) - Europe's drugs regulator said on Tuesday it could issue an opinion by mid-March on whether to approve drugmaker Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine under a speedy review. The European Med...
Feb 16, 2021
Federal lawsuit accuses Trump, Giuliani of conspiracy to incite Capitol riot
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Democratic lawmaker filed a lawsuit on Tuesday accusing former President Donald Trump and lawyer Rudy Giuliani of conspiring to incite the violent riot that ...
Feb 16, 2021
Houthi offensive on Yemen's Marib threatens mass displacement, U.N. warns
DUBAI (Reuters) - An offensive by Yemen's Houthi group to take Marib city, the last stronghold of the internationally-recognised government, threatens to displace hundreds of thousands and complicate ...
Feb 16, 2021
Auto supplier Bosch to evaluate Saudi business potential
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German auto supplier Robert Bosch has signed a memorandum of understanding to explore potential business in Saudi Arabia, a company spokeswoman said on Tuesday. Bosch was respond...
Feb 16, 2021
Dutch coronavirus cases rising again, driven by UK variant: health authorities
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - COVID-19 cases are rising again in the Netherlands after weeks of decline as cases of the British variant of the virus have come to predominate among new infections, health autho...
Feb 16, 2021
Pakistan meets conditions to get next $500 million from IMF
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan on Tuesday reached a staff-level agreement that Pakistan had completed reforms required for the release of arou...
Feb 16, 2021
English health authority says 38 cases of new COVID variant found
LONDON (Reuters) - Health authorities in England have identified 38 cases of a new coronavirus variant which has a key mutation that is thought to reduce the effectiveness of vaccines, the government ...
Feb 16, 2021
Disha Ravi: The Indian climate and animal defender accused of sedition
By Nivedita Bhattacharjee and Chandini Monnappa BENGALURU (Reuters) - Disha Ravi, the 22-year-old Indian environmental activist accused of sedition over a document backing protesting farmers, is as co...
Feb 16, 2021
Citigroup cannot recoup Revlon payouts after nearly $900 million gaffe: U.S. judge
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge on Tuesday said Citigroup Inc cannot recoup half a billion dollars of its own money that it mistakenly wired lenders of cosmetics maker Revlon ...
Feb 16, 2021
