Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Denmark to limit public gatherings in Copenhagen after coronavirus spike
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - The limit on public gatherings will be lowered to 50 people from 100 in Denmark's capital Copenhagen and in Odense, after a recent spike in number of COVID-19 infections, the co...
Thomson Reuters Sep 07, 2020
Tokyo highlights LGBTQ rights before Olympics with Pride House
By Jack Tarrant TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo will open Pride House, Japan's first permanent such center, next month to raise awareness of LGBTQ rights before and during the rearranged Olympic Games in 2021...
Thomson Reuters Sep 07, 2020
Charlie Hebdo uncowed after attacks - but now with bodyguards
By Elizabeth Pineau PARIS (Reuters) - More than five years after Islamist militants killed 12 of their colleagues, staff at French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo say they re-published cartoons of th...
Thomson Reuters Sep 07, 2020
Hundreds of Belarus protesters say they were beaten by police, demand justice
By Polina Nikolskaya MOSCOW (Reuters) - Artur Khomenko, an entrepreneur from Minsk, said police officers began beating him with their fists and truncheons after they detained him on the fourth night o...
Thomson Reuters Sep 07, 2020
Amazon animal rescue brings hope from blazes great and small
By Ueslei Marcelino Porto Velho, BRAZIL (Reuters) - Xita, a tiny monkey with sad brown eyes, clutches her newborn tight. Both are fighting for their lives. Vets at the Clinidog clinic in the Amazon ci...
Thomson Reuters Sep 07, 2020
BioNTech, Pfizer begin German part of COVID-19 vaccine study
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Biotech firm BioNTech said on Monday it widened an ongoing pivotal global study of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate to include testing in its home country of Germany. Germany's vac...
Thomson Reuters Sep 07, 2020
UAE planning first official visit to Israel on Sept. 22: source
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates is planning to make its first official visit to Israel on Sept. 22 to build up the countries' agreement to normalize relations, a source ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 07, 2020
Russia to begin trial COVID vaccinations of volunteers this week: TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will begin offering its COVID-19 vaccine to volunteers this week as part of a trial following the vaccine's registration, the TASS news agency cited Health Minister Mikhail M...
Thomson Reuters Sep 07, 2020
Renault to develop, build next-generation Nissan Micra: report
PARIS (Reuters) - French carmaker Renault will develop and assemble the next generation of partner Nissan's Micra models, a senior executive at the Japanese firm said, as the two companies try to rebo...
Thomson Reuters Sep 07, 2020
Thai court releases key anti-government activists
By Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK (Reuters) - Two prominent Thai activists arrested last month for their roles in anti-government rallies were released on Monday after spending five days in prison for bail b...
Thomson Reuters Sep 07, 2020
