Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Nigeria expects more Benin Bronze returns as soon as next year
By Alexis Akwagyiram LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria expects to get more of its plundered Benin Bronzes back from Western museums and collectors as early as next year as global Black Lives Matter protests s...
Thomson Reuters Nov 12, 2020
Antivirals, therapies for early intervention need of the hour to tackle COVID-19: Fauci
(Reuters) - U.S. infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci said on Thursday that efforts are underway in the U.S. to push for the development of antivirals and other therapies for early intervention dur...
Thomson Reuters Nov 12, 2020
Tigray leader says Ethiopian air strikes have killed civilians
NAIROBI (Reuters) - The leader of Ethiopia's northern Tigray region said government air strikes had killed an unspecified number of civilians in recent days and vowed to defend his people until federa...
Thomson Reuters Nov 12, 2020
Migrant smugglers see boost from U.S. pandemic border policy
By Laura Gottesdiener and Sarah Kinosian MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - These days, Martin Salgado's migrant shelter in the city of San Luis Rio Colorado on Mexico's border with the United States feels...
Thomson Reuters Nov 12, 2020
German November lockdown will hit fourth quarter growth but aid should help: Scholz
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's partial lockdown in November will dampen growth in the fourth quarter but a government aid package should cushion the impact, Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Thursday...
Thomson Reuters Nov 12, 2020
Ferrari lifts the lid on convertible version of SF90 Stradale hybrid
MILAN (Reuters) - Ferrari unveiled the SF90 Spider on Thursday, a convertible version of its SF90 Stradale hybrid and part of the Italian luxury carmaker's drive to make 60% of sales from hybrid techn...
Thomson Reuters Nov 12, 2020
U.S. appeals court upholds Harvard University affirmative action program
(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Thursday upheld Harvard University's use of race in undergraduate admissions, rejecting a challenge by affirmative action opponents who said the school's policy dis...
Thomson Reuters Nov 12, 2020
Germany, Europe have yet to realise Merkel will be gone next year: minister
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Health Minister Jens Spahn, an influential powerbroker in Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives, warned his colleagues to remember that they were picking a potential Chanc...
Thomson Reuters Nov 12, 2020
English COVID infections doubled in October: Imperial College study
LONDON (Reuters) - English COVID-19 infections rose sharply in October with double the number of cases reported by the end of the month compared to the beginning ahead of the reintroduction of a natio...
Thomson Reuters Nov 12, 2020
Ford targets leading share in EV commercial market that it has with gas engines
By Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co is aiming to grab a significant share of the emerging electric vehicle market with products like the new E-Transit cargo van to match the hold it alrea...
Thomson Reuters Nov 12, 2020
