Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Nobel laureate Alexievich leaves Belarus for medical treatment in Germany
By Andrei Makhovsky MINSK (Reuters) - Nobel Prize-winning author Svetlana Alexievich, a prominent opposition figure, has left Belarus on a trip to Germany but her departure is not linked to politics a...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Russia supplies Covid-19 vaccine to Belarus for clinical trials
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has sent a first batch of its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine to Belarus for clinical trials, the first such delivery of the jab abroad, Russian sovereign wealth fund RDIF said on...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Germany to issue 6 billion euros more debt than planned in fourth quarter due to coronavirus
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany plans to issue 6 billion euros ($7 billion) more debt in the fourth quarter than it originally planned, the German finance agency said on Monday, to fund spending to tackle ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Police examine video of suspect claiming Paris knife attack
PARIS (Reuters) - French police are studying a video in which the man suspected of attacking people with a meat cleaver on Friday says he will commit an act of "resistance" after the republication of ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Paris knife attack suspect wanted to avenge Prophet cartoons: video
By Richard Lough and Asif Shahzad PARIS/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - French police are studying a video in which the man suspected of attacking people with a meat cleaver on Friday says he will commit an act...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Spain's top court upholds public office ban for Catalonia's regional chief
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Supreme Court on Monday upheld an 18-month ban from public office for Catalonia's separatist, regional head of government Quim Torra on charges of disobedience. The case ste...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Ban upheld for leader of Spain's Catalonia, vote looms
By Inti Landauro and Joan Faus MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Supreme Court upheld on Monday an 18-month ban from public office for Catalonia's regional leader on charges of disobedience, a move likely to...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Duke, Starbucks, others to show diversity data: NYC's Stringer
By Ross Kerber and Imani Moise BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Top U.S. corporations including Duke Energy Corp, Starbucks Corp and Wells Fargo & Co will make public detailed workforce diversity statistic...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Exclusive: EU chair Germany proposes rule of law scheme for getting bloc's cash - document
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union chair Germany has proposed a rule of law conditionality scheme for accessing the bloc's funds, including the new 750 billion euro coronavirus ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Exclusive: EU chair Germany proposes adherence to rule of law as key to getting bloc's cash
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Germany, current president of the European Union, has proposed a scheme that links access to EU money, including the 750 billion euro recovery fund, to respe...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
