Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ebola vaccination campaign begins in Democratic Republic of Congo
KINSHASA (Reuters) - An Ebola vaccination campaign has begun in the city of Butembo, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a tweet on Monday. Health work...
Feb 15, 2021
Iran says U.S. move to seize oil shipment is 'act of piracy'
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Monday that a U.S. move this month to seize a cargo of oil on the grounds that it came from Tehran was an act of piracy, adding that the shipment did not belong to the I...
Feb 15, 2021
'Let's think big' - Germany wants to work closely with Biden on trade, China, climate
By Michael Nienaber BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany wants Europe and the United States to strengthen transatlantic ties with a trade deal to abolish industrial tariffs, a WTO reform to increase pressure on...
Feb 15, 2021
Germany defends border controls as business demands lockdown exit plan
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany said on Monday its decision to impose border controls with the Czech Republic and Austria is a temporary measure of last resort and it defended a lockdown extension against ...
Feb 15, 2021
Russian ex-journalist accused of treason says he doesn't know his alleged crime
By Tom Balmforth MOSCOW (Reuters) - A former Russian newspaper journalist accused of treason says state investigators have still not told him exactly what his alleged crime was, over six months after ...
Feb 15, 2021
Column: Funds bought U.S. crude ahead of big freeze - John Kemp
By John Kemp LONDON (Reuters) - Hedge funds purchased more petroleum last week, but buying was almost entirely concentrated in WTI, which suggests it was driven by the prospect of freezing weather tem...
Feb 15, 2021
France's BNP to stop financing firms farming deforested land in the Amazon
PARIS (Reuters) - France's largest bank BNP Paribas pledged on Monday to stop financing firms producing or buying either beef or soybeans cultivated on land in the Amazon cleared or converted after 20...
Feb 15, 2021
Bollore to keep strong grip on Universal after $36 billion listing
By Mathieu Rosemain and Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) - French tycoon Vincent Bollore will retain strong influence over Universal Music Group as a major shareholder following its planned 30-billion-...
Feb 15, 2021
Kremlin calls Musk's idea for Putin to join Clubhouse app interesting, seeks details
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Monday that a proposal by Elon Musk for Russian President Vladimir Putin to join social networking app Clubhouse was interesting, but that it needed to see more ...
Feb 15, 2021
Exclusive: Equinor considers more US asset sales in global strategy revamp
By Dmitry Zhdannikov and Nerijus Adomaitis OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's Equinor is looking to sell more assets in the United States and exit several other countries as part of a major global reshuffle as...
Feb 15, 2021
