Author Archives: Syndicated Content
New version of first ever African-American screen kiss discovered in Norway
OSLO (Reuters) - A new version of the first known on-screen kiss between two African-American actors has been discovered in the collections of the National Library of Norway. The 1898 film, directed b...
Feb 26, 2021
Kremlin critic Navalny moved to detention centre, says Russian prison authority: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The head of Russia's prison authority on Friday confirmed that opposition politician Alexei Navalny had been moved from Moscow to a detention centre where he would serve his just ov...
Feb 26, 2021
Emporio Armani nods to 1980s in fall line at Milan Fashion Week
MILAN (Reuters) - Giorgio Armani is taking fashionistas back to the 1980s for his fall Emporio Armani line, nodding to the era's bright colours in his latest creations at Milan Fashion Week. The veter...
Feb 26, 2021
EU to consider lessons from frenzied retail trading on Wall Street
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union will consider potential lessons from the recent frenzied trading by retail investors on Wall Street in its broad review of consumer protection in mar...
Feb 26, 2021
GameStop's stock rises in early deals, set for second best week
(Reuters) - Shares of GameStop Corp jumped 10.6% in early deals on Friday, as retail investors pushed up the stock in a renewed rally that could see it clock its second best week. Options market activ...
Feb 26, 2021
India's April-January fiscal deficit hits 66.8% of full-year target
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's federal fiscal deficit in the 10 months to end-January stood at 12.34 trillion rupees ($167 billion), or 66.8% of the revised budgeted target for the whole fiscal year, g...
Feb 26, 2021
Poland to raise upper age limit for AstraZeneca vaccine to 69
WARSAW (Reuters) - The Polish health ministry will raise the upper age limit for people being given the AstraZeneca vaccine to 69, from 65 previously, a spokesman said on Friday. "Today the health min...
Feb 26, 2021
Dutch appeals court says coronavirus curfew was right move
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A Dutch appeals court said on Friday the government had been right to impose a night curfew in the fight against the coronavirus, overturning a lower court's order which had caus...
Feb 26, 2021
Vietnam says panel recommends Sputnik V, Moderna vaccines for use
HANOI/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Vietnam plans to acquire 150 million doses for its COVID-19 vaccination programme, as the health ministry said a medical panel had recommended it approve Russia's Sputnik V va...
Feb 26, 2021
Spain's former king pays 4 million euros in back taxes amid scandals
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's former King Juan Carlos, who left the country in August amid a cloud of scandals, has settled a back tax bill worth more than 4 million euros ($4.9 million), El Pais and El ...
Feb 26, 2021
