Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.N. negotiating with China for unfettered access to Xinjiang: Guterres tells CBC
(Reuters) - The United Nations is holding "serious negotiations" with China for unfettered access to the Xinjiang region to verify reports that Muslim Uighurs are being persecuted, UN Secretary Genera...
Mar 28, 2021
Relief in Gibraltar as face masks come off outside
GIBRALTAR (Reuters) - Gibraltarians heaved a sigh of relief on Sunday when finally they were allowed to move around their outside public spaces without face masks, six months after they were made comp...
Mar 28, 2021
More than 30 million Britons have received first COVID-19 vaccine dose
LONDON (Reuters) - A total of 30,151,287 people have received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in Britain, representing around 57% of all adults, the health ministry said on Sunday. A total of 3,5...
Mar 28, 2021
Mexico says COVID-19 deaths likely 60% higher than confirmed toll
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's death toll from the coronavirus pandemic is likely at least 60% higher than the confirmed number, putting it in excess of 300,000, according to government data. Update...
Mar 28, 2021
Indonesia police: Makassar church bomber part of a group involved in past attack
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian police have identified one of the bombers of a church in the city of Makassar on Sunday as part of a group involved in a militant attack in the Philippines in 2018, poli...
Mar 28, 2021
Blinken says up to Nord Stream 2 builders whether to finish pipeline
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in an interview broadcast on Sunday that it was ultimately up to those building the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline whether to com...
Mar 28, 2021
Malta tightens COVID restrictions to prevent Easter surge
VALLETTA (Reuters) - Malta limited the number of people who can meet in public spaces to two on Sunday as it seeks to prevent a surge of COVID-19 cases over Easter. Prime Minister Robert Abela said me...
Mar 28, 2021
Blinken says aspects of U.S.-China ties are 'increasingly adversarial'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Sunday he sees "increasingly adversarial" aspects to the United States' relationship with China. "There are clearly increasingly a...
Mar 28, 2021
Sudan and rebel group sign agreement on separation of religion and state
(Corrects slug, no changes to the text) By Denis Dumo JUBA (Reuters) - The Sudanese government and a major rebel group from its southern Nuba Mountains on Sunday signed a document which paves the way ...
Mar 28, 2021
Thousands flee to Thailand after Myanmar army's air strikes on villages: activist group, media
(Reuters) - About 3,000 villagers from Myanmar's southeastern Karen state fled to Thailand on Sunday following air attacks by the army on an area held by an ethnic armed group, an activist group and l...
Mar 28, 2021
