Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Special Report: UAE emerges as hub for companies helping Venezuela avoid U.S. oil sanctions
By Luc Cohen and Marianna Parraga NEW YORK (Reuters) - In June, the United States imposed sanctions on half a dozen oil tankers managed by established shipping firms. It was a major escalation of Amer...
Dec 29, 2020
Thailand warns of stricter measures if virus not contained
By Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand warned on Tuesday that more intensive measures might be necessary to halt its worst coronavirus outbreak yet and urged the public to cooperate to c...
Dec 29, 2020
Second Indian state steps closer to enacting “Love Jihad” law
By Saurabh Sharma LUCKNOW, India (Reuters) - Lawmakers in a central Indian state controlled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party approved legislation on Tuesday that would make pr...
Dec 29, 2020
AstraZeneca vaccine not ready for quick European approval, watchdog official says
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The European Medicines Authority (EMA) will most likely not be able to approve the COVID-19 vaccine developed by drug maker AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford in January, t...
Dec 29, 2020
In pandemic, Fed showed its muscle in markets still matters
By Howard Schneider (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve's response to the coronavirus pandemic began on Feb. 28 with a 44-word statement of faith in the economy from Chair Jerome Powell, an old-schoo...
Dec 29, 2020
Indiana mattress maker loses sleep over new COVID-related supply chain delays
By Timothy Aeppel (Reuters) - Lauren Taylor's small mattress factory in northern Indiana has managed to survive during the coronavirus pandemic, with the help of a federal emergency loan and a surge o...
Dec 29, 2020
Health group CEPI to help fund Indian drugmaker’s COVID-19 vaccine
BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) will help fund the production of a COVID-19 vaccine by Indian drugmaker Biological E. Ltd, the global epidemic response...
Dec 29, 2020
Russia imposes travel ban on German officials in response to sanctions
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Tuesday it had added senior German security and intelligence officials to its list of individuals barred from entering the country, in a tit-for-tat response to sanct...
Dec 29, 2020
Gaza militants fire rockets into the sea in first joint exercise
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - An array of Palestinian militant groups launched rockets into the Mediterranean Sea off the Gaza Strip on Tuesday at the start of what they called their first-eve...
Dec 29, 2020
China’s capital locks down part of district in coronavirus fight
BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing sealed off 10 areas of its northeastern Shunyi district on Tuesday, the first lockdown in the Chinese capital since the last coronavirus outbreak in the months of June and ...
Dec 29, 2020
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