Arab Spring Cartoon: The Libyan Game | Arab Spring: 10 years on News
OPINION | ARAB SPRING: 10 YEARS ON In 2011, we knew the transition to a democratic Libya would be complicated. Ten years on, we can see it was a failure. …
Read MoreTag: spring
Tens of millions in the U.K. to be vaccinated by spring
The U.K. has launched its mass vaccination program in an effort to get the most vulnerable vaccinated by spring. Racecourses, sports stadiums and conference centers across the U.K. have been …
Read More
Olympics: Tokyo exec says make Games decision in spring – Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) – A Tokyo 2020 executive board member said on Friday organisers will need to monitor the novel coronavirus situation until next spring before deciding whether to go ahead …
Read More
TikTok has its Arab Spring moment as teen activism overtakes dance moves
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Just a few months ago, 17-year-old Taylor Cassidy was spending hours flailing her arms in an attempt to pick up the latest dance move the “Renegade.” …
Read More
Beaches, parks busy as Europe heat wave and U.S. spring test new coronavirus rules
(Reuters) – Summer weather is enticing much of the world to emerge from coronavirus lockdowns as centers of the outbreak from New York to Italy and Spain gradually lift restrictions …
Read More
Reopened English garden centres finally savour the joys of spring
LONDON (Reuters) – Garden centres in England and Wales, closed under restrictions to curb the coronavirus spread despite some of the finest spring growing weather for years, finally reopened their …
Read More
Joys of (virtual) Spring: Cambridge University streams online garden tours
LONDON (Reuters) – Spring is normally a busy season for Cambridge University Botanic Garden but as Britain enters its third week of enforced lockdown, visitors are absent – the lilacs …
Read More Airline refutes Mexican authority’s account of spring break coronavirus outbreak
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – College students from Texas who tested positive for the novel coronavirus after spring break in Los Cabos traveled to the Mexican beach resort on Viva Aerobus, …
Read More
Dress to impress at home: Retailers recast spring looks for coronavirus lockdowns
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Desperate to sell pricey spring looks during the coronavirus lockdown, retailers are turning to social media to show their latest styles in somber, stay-at-home settings. A …
Read More Texan spring break group tests positive for coronavirus after Mexico beach trip
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Twenty-eight students who returned to Texas after spring break at Mexico’s Cabo San Lucas beach resort have tested positive for coronavirus, although Mexican officials pushed back …
Read More
U.S. forecasters see widespread spring flooding but less than 2019
FILE PHOTO: A building sits submerged in the flood waters of the Arkansas River in this aerial photo in Fort Smith, Arkansas, U.S., May 30, 2019. REUTERS/ Drone Base CHICAGO …
Read More
MLB ends spring training; players may go home
Major League Baseball declared an early end to spring training on Friday, allowing players to return home if they wish. Mar 13, 2020; Tampa, Florida, USA; An empty practice field …
Read More
U.S. forecaster sees 65% chance of no El Nino, La Nina during spring
(Reuters) – There is about a 65% chance that neutral weather conditions will prevail in the Northern Hemisphere this spring with no El Niño or La Niña, up from 60% …
Read More
Spring training roundup: Nats top Astros as Strasburg deals
Right-hander Stephen Strasburg, the reigning World Series Most Valuable Player, enjoyed his strongest spring outing as his Washington Nationals rallied for a 6-2 win over the Houston Astros in West …
Read More Japan to cancel high school spring baseball tournament over coronavirus fears: NHK
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan will cancel its annual high school baseball spring tournament, public broadcaster NHK said on Wednesday, suspending one of the country’s most beloved sporting events because of …
Read More
Spring training roundup: Phillies beat Twins, Harper exits game
J.T. Realmuto hit a two-run homer and Logan Forsythe also went deep as the Philadelphia Phillies recorded a 5-1 victory over the visiting Minnesota Twins on Tuesday at Clearwater, Fla. …
Read More
Spring training roundup: Tigers pound Yankees’ Cole
Detroit’s Travis Demeritte and Miguel Cabrera hit back-to-back homers off the Yankees’ Gerrit Cole in the first inning, then repeated the feat in the second inning as the Tigers posted …
Read More
Spring training roundup: Mets’ Tebow hits first spring homer
The New York Mets lost to the Detroit Tigers 9-6 at Lakeland, Fla., in Grapefruit League action on Tuesday, but Tim Tebow stole the show with his first home run …
Read More U.S. forecaster sees 60% chance of neutral weather conditions during spring
(Reuters) – There is about a 60% chance that neutral weather conditions will prevail in the Northern Hemisphere this spring, a U.S. government weather forecaster said on Thursday. The El …
Read More
Early spring a ‘certainty’ says groundhog, but no word on Super Bowl champ
Punxsutawney Phil’s co-handler AJ Dereume holds the famous groundhog on the 134th Groundhog Day at Gobblers Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, U.S., February 2, 2020. REUTERS/Alan Freed (Reuters) – One question …
Read More
Europe forecast to be milder than normal this spring: Weather Company
FILE PHOTO: A man backflips off a ledge on the River Thames in sunny, mild weather in London, Britain, January 19, 2020. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File Photo LONDON (Reuters) – Europe’s weather …
Read More
Prints great and small dominate colorful spring catwalks
(Reuters) – Wondering what to wear for your holiday next summer? Plenty of colors and bold prints in all shapes and forms, according to designers who presented their latest creations …
Read More