Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Singapore to block visitors from most South Asian countries
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore will block entry to visitors with recent travel history to Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka from May 2 due to sustained increases in COVID-19 cases in the regi...
Apr 30, 2021
Landslides at controversial China-funded Indonesian dam kill at least three people
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Landslides near a construction site of a $1.5 billion Chinese-backed hydroelectric dam on Indonesia's Sumatra island have killed at least three people, the disaster agency said on ...
Apr 30, 2021
Lazard first-quarter profit misses estimate as expenses weigh
(Reuters) -Investment bank Lazard Ltd said on Friday its first-quarter profit narrowly missed Street estimates, as higher spending and a weaker-than-expected performance in its corporate business offs...
Apr 30, 2021
German govt aims to implement climate change ruling by Sept - spokesman
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German government will do its utmost to ensure legislation implementing this week's Constitutional Court ruling on a 2019 climate change law is implemented before the legislativ...
Apr 30, 2021
Restaurant Brands quarterly revenue beats estimates on Burger King sales
(Reuters) -Restaurant Brands International Inc beat quarterly revenue estimates on Friday, as a reopening U.S. economy and government stimulus checks boosted spending at the company's Burger King chai...
Apr 30, 2021
NBA roundup: Giannis Antetokounmpo exits Bucks' loss to Rockets
Kevin Porter Jr. scored a career-high 50 points and was one of three Houston players to post double-doubles as the Rockets upset the visiting Milwaukee Bucks 143-136 on Thursday. Milwaukee lost two-ti...
Apr 30, 2021
Belarusian athlete stages hunger strike to support jailed compatriots
By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber MOSCOW (Reuters) - Decathlete Andrei Krauchanka says that seeing hundreds of people detained for their political views in his native Belarus has been as painful as competin...
Apr 30, 2021
French PM pays tribute to slain police worker
RAMBOUILLET, France (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Jean Castex paid tribute in a nationally televised ceremony on Friday to an administrative police worker stabbed to death last week at a police st...
Apr 30, 2021
Explainer: How police body-worn cameras are used in the United States
By Julia Harte and Alexandra Ulmer (Reuters) - Body-worn cameras are increasingly being used by U.S. law enforcement agencies and often play a central role in high-profile police killings. But wide di...
Apr 30, 2021
Relaxed COVID rules take centre-stage in Madrid region election
By Beln Carreo MADRID (Reuters) - Voters in the Madrid region look set to back their conservative governor in an election on Tuesday after she defied pressure from Spain's leftist central government t...
Apr 30, 2021
