Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Polish opposition shows rainbow LGBT solidarity at president’s swearing-in
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish opposition members of parliament on Thursday formed a rainbow with their outfits at President Andrzej Duda's swearing-in in solidarity with the LGBT community after he was ac...
Syndicated Content Aug 06, 2020
Container ships sent to Tripoli to keep Lebanon supply lines running
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - Leading container lines are diverting ships to Lebanon's smaller terminal of Tripoli after the devastating explosion at Beirut's port that killed 145 people also pa...
Syndicated Content Aug 06, 2020
Iraqi religious bodies house patients instead of pilgrims to help fight COVID-19
KERBALA, Iraq (Reuters) - The holy Shi'ite city of Kerbala, which used to host pilgrims from all around the world, is now quarantining dozens of COVID-19 patients in apartment buildings owned by Imam ...
Syndicated Content Aug 06, 2020
U.S. household debt falls amid COVID-19 spending cutbacks
(Reuters) - U.S. households cut their debt for the first time in six years in the second quarter, led by a record drop in credit card balances as consumers cut back on non-essential spending during co...
Syndicated Content Aug 06, 2020
It’s not for me: speed of COVID-19 vaccine race raises safety concerns
By Francesco Guarascio and Josephine Mason BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) - The frenetic race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine has intensified safety concerns about an inoculation, prompting governments and d...
Syndicated Content Aug 06, 2020
Polish football star Lewandowski invests in video game company
WARSAW (Reuters) - Bundesliga top scorer Robert Lewandowski has agreed to invest in a Polish company set up to produce sports-related video games, whose popularity has grown during the coronavirus loc...
Syndicated Content Aug 06, 2020
Makeover: UK fashion bible Vogue turns serious for September
By Ben Makori LONDON (Reuters) - Misan Harriman hopes to encourage employers to cast the recruitment net more widely with his Vogue cover portrait of influential Black activists in place of the usual ...
Syndicated Content Aug 06, 2020
Fed’s Kaplan says small businesses need more aid
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's emergency lending facilities have been largely effective at stabilizing markets without needing a large financial investment, but small and medium-sized businesses ne...
Syndicated Content Aug 06, 2020
Beirut’s accidental cargo: how an unscheduled port visit led to disaster
By Maria Vasilyeva MOSCOW (Reuters) - The chemicals that went up in flames in Beirut's deadliest peace-time explosion arrived in the Lebanese capital seven years ago on a leaky Russian-leased cargo sh...
Syndicated Content Aug 06, 2020
Malaysia’s former finance minister Lim Guan Eng arrested by anti-graft officials
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian anti-graft officials arrested former finance minister Lim Guan Eng on Thursday in connection with corruption allegations over a $1.5 billion undersea tunnel project,...
Syndicated Content Aug 06, 2020
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