Author Archives: Syndicated Content
A hot air balloon but no parade for the Three Wise Men in Seville
SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters) -The Three Wise Men flew over Seville in a hot air balloon on Tuesday morning, after traditional street parades on the eve of the Epiphany were cancelled throughout Spain to a...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
Coronavirus forces cancellation of papal baptisms in Sistine Chapel
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A traditional ceremony in which Pope Francis baptises newborn babies in the Sistine Chapel has been cancelled this year because of coronavirus restrictions, the Vatican said o...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
Kenin ready to seek Djokovic's advice in Australian Open defence
(Reuters) - Sofia Kenin has never defended a Grand Slam title before but the reigning Australian Open champion said on Tuesday that she will seek advice from world number one Novak Djokovic if she fee...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
TUI shareholders approve capital restructuring
BERLIN (Reuters) - Shareholders in TUI Group, the world's biggest holiday company, on Tuesday approved a capital restructuring that includes a capital increase to pay down new debt taken on to help it...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
Pakistan's Hazara say no end to Quetta sit-in without justice for slain miners
By Gul Yousafzai QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Members of the Shi'ite Hazara minority in Pakistan who have blockaded a highway in Quetta with the bodies of slain coal miners said on Tuesday they will n...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
At least 22 killed in eastern Congo village
BENI, Congo (Reuters) - At least 22 people were killed in an overnight raid on a village in a part of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo plagued by Islamist rebel attacks, local authorities said on ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
A COVID-19 shot for $150? Online scams surge as slow vaccine rollout frustrates
By Tina Bellon NEW YORK (Reuters) - As millions of people await their turn to get a COVID-19 vaccine that could be months away, scammers online, in emails and on messaging apps are luring victims with...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
Iran tests drones in military exercise
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran launched exercises featuring a wide array of domestically produced drones on Tuesday, Iranian media reported, days after the anniversary of the U.S. killing of a top Iranian gen...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
Indian vaccine makers end spat, pledge 'smooth rollout' of COVID-19 shots
By Devjyot Ghoshal and Sachin Ravikumar NEW DELHI/BENGALURU (Reuters) - Serum Institute of India (SII) and Bharat Biotech said on Tuesday they would end a public spat and focus on rolling out COVID-19...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
India ready start COVID-19 vaccinations by next week - health chief
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian health authorities are ready to roll out a COVID-19 vaccination programme by next week, the country's top health official said on Tuesday, days after the drug regulator ga...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
