Author Archives: Syndicated Content
For many U.S. college Republicans, time to 'move on' from Trump
By Maria Caspani and Nathan Layne (Reuters) - When a majority of Cornell University's Republican club voted to endorse President Donald Trump in the 2020 election, many of its moderate members left th...
Apr 26, 2021
Exclusive: German govt revises 2021 growth forecast up after strong fourth quarter - source
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German government has raised its growth forecast for this year to 3.5%, compared with the 3% growth it was expecting back in January, a source said, adding that the upward revis...
Apr 26, 2021
Bitcoin jumps 8%, on course to snap five days of losses
LONDON (Reuters) - Bitcoin jumped as much as 8% on Monday and was on course to snap five straight days of losses, though the cryptocurrency has slumped almost a fifth from its all-time high hit earlie...
Apr 26, 2021
Kremlin says date and location of Putin-Biden summit not yet decided
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Monday that Russia and the United States had not yet agreed on a date and place for a summit meeting of President Joe Biden and President Vladimir Putin and that...
Apr 26, 2021
COVID-19 infections surge in Nepal, fueled by mutant strains from India
(Corrects typo in "during" in seventh paragraph) By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) -Authorities in Nepal were grappling to contain the rapid rise of COVID-19 cases with experts fearing that thousand...
Apr 26, 2021
Japan government advisers warn birthrate falling at more rapid pace this year
TOKYO (Reuters) - Private sector advisers to Japanese premier Yoshihide Suga warned on Monday that the country's birthrate was declining at a faster pace amid the coronavirus crisis, saying that socie...
Apr 26, 2021
Spain's Pamplona cancels bull-running festival for second year in row
MADRID (Reuters) - The mayor of the Spanish city of Pamplona on Monday cancelled the San Fermin festival, which draws thrill-seekers from all over the world to run with fighting bulls through its stre...
Apr 26, 2021
'That's my story': Oscar winner thrills South Korean minari farmers
By Minwoo Park and Daewoung Kim SIHEUNG, South Korea (Reuters) - For one South Korean couple who spend nine months a year farming minari, watching the leafy green become world famous at the Academy Aw...
Apr 26, 2021
Motor racing-NASCAR not considering making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory
(Reuters) - NASCAR will continue to encourage its drivers to get COVID-19 vaccinations through those who have already had their shots but making it mandatory would be a "slippery slope", its president...
Apr 26, 2021
Roshan the camel brings books to homeschooling children in rural Pakistan
(Reuters) - Plodding his way through the desert in remote southwest Pakistan, Roshan the camel carries priceless cargo: books for children who can no longer go to school because of coronavirus lockdow...
Apr 26, 2021
