Author Archives: Syndicated Content
"Foiled:" Volcanic ash stops Biden envoys reaching Guatemala
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - A delegation of senior Biden administration aides has postponed a trip to Guatemala because of heightened activity by the Pacaya volcano, the Central American country's fore...
Mar 24, 2021
Chinese hackers used Facebook to target Uighurs abroad, company says
By Elizabeth Culliford and Raphael Satter (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it had blocked a group of hackers in China who used the platform to target Uighurs living abroad with links to malw...
Mar 24, 2021
Argentina leaves Lima Group, says bloc's Venezuela policies have 'led to nothing'
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina said on Wednesday it would withdraw from the "Lima Group" of Latin American nations, blasting the regional bloc's policy of isolating Venezuela under President Nicol...
Mar 24, 2021
U.S. administers nearly 130.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines: CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 130,473,853 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Wednesday morning and distributed 169,223,125 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
Mar 24, 2021
Armed groups attack Mozambique town closest to gas projects: sources
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Armed groups on Wednesday attacked the northern Mozambique town closest to gas projects worth some $60 billion, two sources told Reuters, striking ever closer to developments ...
Mar 24, 2021
California debating the future of rooftop solar's biggest incentive
(Reuters) - California's power utilities have asked state officials to reduce the amount of money homeowners make selling excess electricity from rooftop solar panels into the grid, a proposal that co...
Mar 24, 2021
Gunmen kill wanted Libyan commander in new sign of instability
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Gunmen assassinated an eastern Libyan commander wanted for war crimes on Wednesday, medics said, underscoring the risks of violent escalation on the ground that poses the biggest c...
Mar 24, 2021
UK watchdogs quash call for flexibility on March Libor milestone
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - A Bank of England-backed industry group has resisted a call by a lobby for the loan market to be flexible on a "significant" but long flagged milestone for scrapping th...
Mar 24, 2021
Top Senate Republican blasts sweeping U.S. election reform bill as 'power grab'
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Republican in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday blasted a sweeping election reform bill passed by the Democrat-led House of Representatives earlier this mon...
Mar 24, 2021
UK PM Johnson suggests pubs might bring in vaccine passport schemes
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suggested on Wednesday that some pubs might require customers to produce vaccine certificates, an idea that he had previously deemed unlikely. A...
Mar 24, 2021
