Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Palestinians, Arab League, condemn Czech Jerusalem office
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Palestinian Authority and the Arab League on Saturday condemned the Czech Republic's opening of a diplomatic office in Jerusalem, calling it a violation of international law....
Mar 13, 2021
Iranian investigator says Israel likely behind attack on container ship
DUBAI (Reuters) - Israel is highly likely to have been behind an attack in the Mediterranean this week that damaged an Iranian container ship, an Iranian investigator was quoted as saying on Saturday ...
Mar 13, 2021
Colombia reports first death from Brazilian COVID variant
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia confirmed its first death from the P1, or Brazilian, variant of coronavirus, the government said, adding the victim who died in January was older and had various comorbidit...
Mar 13, 2021
Cycling: Roglic consolidates Paris-Nice lead with another stage win
LA COLMIANE, France (Reuters) - Primoz Roglic strengthened his overall lead in the Paris-Nice race by powering to victory on the seventh stage on Saturday, a 119.2-km ride from Le Broc. The Vuelta a E...
Mar 13, 2021
U.S. airport passengers hit highest level since March 2020
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Transportation Security Administration said it screened 1.357 million U.S. airport passengers on Friday, the highest number screened since March 15, 2020 as air travel begin...
Mar 13, 2021
Mexico gets shipment of million vaccine doses from China's Sinovac
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico received a shipment of a million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine by China's Sinovac Biotech Ltd, the foreign ministry said on Twitter on Saturday. Foreign Minister Marcelo...
Mar 13, 2021
Austria's Kurz, other leaders seek EU discussion on vaccine distribution
VIENNA (Reuters) - The leaders of Austria, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Slovenia and Latvia have written to the European Union calling for a discussion on COVID-19 vaccine distribution within the blo...
Mar 13, 2021
AstraZeneca's lower EU vaccine supply target hinges on factory approval: document
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - AstraZeneca's new aim of supplying 30 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine to the European Union by the end March hinges on the bloc's drug regulator appro...
Mar 13, 2021
Colombia will not rest in fight against killers of activists, Duque says
By Julia Symmes Cobb and Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian President Ivan Duque defended his administration's handling of the killings of hundreds of human rights activists, saying the go...
Mar 13, 2021
Hong Kong orders compulsory coronavirus testing after gym cluster hits financial community
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Some law firms and banks in Hong Kong face compulsory testing for coronavirus as most of the 47 news cases recorded on Saturday were linked to a gym used by the financial and exp...
Mar 13, 2021
