Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China likely to approve BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine by July - WSJ
(Reuters) -China is planning to authorize the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Germany's BioNTech SE by July, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. If approv...
Apr 16, 2021
Unofficial EU note on redrawing Balkan borders causes angst in Bosnia
By Daria Sito-Sucic and Robin Emmott SARAJEVO/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - An unofficial European Union diplomatic note seen by Reuters on redrawing borders along ethnic lines in the Western Balkans has cause...
Apr 16, 2021
Greece says wants positive agenda with Turkey after ministers' spat
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's centre-right government said on Friday it wanted a "positive agenda" with Turkey despite differences, a day after Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias clashed with his Turkish co...
Apr 16, 2021
EU Commission urges Ireland to rethink hotel quarantine
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission urged Ireland on Friday to pursue less restrictive measures than the mandatory hotel quarantine regime introduced last month and sought clarifications as t...
Apr 16, 2021
Kansas City revenue falls 3.5% as COVID-19 hits volumes
(Reuters) - U.S. railroad operator Kansas City Southern on Friday posted a 3.5% fall in quarterly revenue, in part due to lower volumes compared to levels seen early last year. COVID-19-mandated lockd...
Apr 16, 2021
Blinken says U.S. imposing visa restrictions on those who undermined Ugandan elections
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement on Friday that the U.S. was imposing "visa restrictions on those believed to be responsible for, or complicit in, unde...
Apr 16, 2021
Russia's Yandex to launch e-grocery delivery in Paris then London
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian internet giant Yandex is set to launch its online grocery delivery in Paris in the second quarter of this year, the company said on Friday, after strong demand in Russia dur...
Apr 16, 2021
Goldman Sachs communications head Jake Siewert to leave: NYT
(Reuters) - Jake Siewert, global head of corporate communications at Goldman Sachs Group Inc, is leaving the bank, the New York Times reported on Friday. (https://nyti.ms/3ggjv6k) Siewert, a veteran o...
Apr 16, 2021
Australia reports first death from blood clots 'likely' linked to AstraZeneca vaccine
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia on Friday reported its first death from blood clots linked to the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine after the country's regulator said a 48-year-old woman's fatality was "likel...
Apr 16, 2021
Russia's plan to restrict foreign warships near Crimea will keep Kerch Strait open: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's plan to temporarily restrict movement of foreign warships in part of the Black Sea will not affect the nearby Kerch Strait, the RIA news agency reported on Friday, signalli...
Apr 16, 2021
