Sept 2 (Reuters) – For the biggest Wall Street banks, the pandemic is largely in the rear view mirror as they step up efforts to bring employees back to office full-time while also easing or lifting COVID-19 protocols. The finance industry, spearheaded by major banks, has sought to wind down remote work even though these […]
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By Alex Binley & Matt Murphy BBC News Argentina’s vice-president has narrowly avoided assassination after a gunman’s weapon jammed as he aimed at her. Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was greeting supporters outside her home when a man emerged from the crowd and pointed a handgun in her face. President Alberto Fernández said the gun […]
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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky on Thursday signed off on an advisory committee’s recommendation of updated COVID-19 vaccine boosters for people 12 and older, clearing the way for a fall campaign for the shots. Following the CDC’s decision, the vaccinations can now begin. “The updated COVID-19 boosters are […]
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By Micaiah Morgan The United Nations weather agency predicts that the La Nina phenomena will linger until the end of the year, a mystery “triple dip”, the first this century, created by three years of its effect on global climate patterns such as drought and flooding. According to the World Meteorological Organization, La Nina conditions, […]
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A regional forum on investment and financing for climate action in Latin America and the Caribbean is being held by ECLAC Santiago, Chile – The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) is hosting a two-day ( Sept. 1,2) regional forum on investment and financing for climate action in Latin America and the […]
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Today’s Headlines China rejects UN report on Uyghur rights abuses in Xinjiang BEIJING (AP) — China has denounced a long-delayed U.N. report that was released over its protest and that says the government’s arbitrary detention of Uyghurs and other mostly…Read More Obstruction now a major focus in Trump documents probe WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI […]
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LONDON, Aug 27 (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince Charles has guest edited an edition of the country’s only Black newspaper to mark its 40th anniversary, honouring the contributions of African-Caribbean communities to the arts and society. The Voice newspaper records Charles’ “long-standing collaboration with Black leaders”, his office said, as the royal family increasingly engages with […]
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By Fabian Cambero and Dietrich Knauth LATAM airlines logo, is seen inside of the Commodore Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport in Santiago, Chile April 25, 2019. REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido Aug 31 (Reuters) – LATAM Airlines (LTM.SN) on Wednesday turned back two challenges to its bankruptcy reorganization plan, putting the carrier a step closer to emerging […]
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MEXICO CITY, Aug 31 (Reuters) – Violence against women and girls in Mexico has increased over the last five years, the statistics office said in a survey that found seven in 10 of them reported experiencing some form of violence. “Violence against women continues to be a challenge in the country and constitutes a public […]
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A judge has given a church permission to remove a memorial to 18th Century slave owner, John Gordon. The plaque at St Peter’s, Dorchester has been partially covered up for nearly two years while the church sought approval to take it down. The church took steps to remove the stone, which commends the plantation owner […]
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