Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Czech coronavirus spike continues as cases top 16,000
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Cases of the new coronavirus in the Czech Republic have surpassed 16,000 as a recent spike in infections continues, Health Ministry data showed on Thursday. The central European cou...
Jul 30, 2020
Why Trump’s tough-on-crime message is not breaking through in suburban America
By Tim Reid WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As President Donald Trump's support in the U.S. suburbs erodes amid concerns about his handling of the coronavirus pandemic, he has returned to a familiar campaign t...
Jul 30, 2020
Anti-Amazon campaigners in France team up to say ‘non’ to firm’s expansion
By Christian Lowe, Elizabeth Pineau and Mathieu Rosemain COLOMBIER-SAUGNIEU, France (Reuters) - At his veterinary practice near the French city of Lyon one morning in June, Gilles Renevier prepared to...
Jul 30, 2020
In Mecca, a fortunate few pray for a pandemic-free world
By Marwa Rashad RIYADH (Reuters) - In years before the coronavirus, some 3 million white-clad pilgrims from across the world flocked to Islam's holiest sites to attend haj under Saudi Arabia's blister...
Jul 30, 2020
Russia hands U.S. student long jail term on police assault charge: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court sentenced a U.S. student to nine years in jail on Thursday after finding him guilty of endangering the lives of two police officers who detained him last August afte...
Jul 30, 2020
DuPont takes $2.5 billion charge tied to auto business, posts wider loss
(Reuters) - DuPont reported a wider second-quarter loss on Thursday and wrote down the value of its automotive business by $2.5 billion as the industrial materials giant struggles with a prolonged wea...
Jul 30, 2020
‘Biggest obstacle’: Where can CanSino test its vaccine abroad?
By Roxanne Liu and Miyoung Kim BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - CanSino Biologics Inc, one of many companies worldwide trying to develop a coronavirus vaccine, needs to conduct late-stage trials overseas...
Jul 30, 2020
Number of coronavirus cases in Iran passes 300,000 – Health Ministry
(Reuters) - The number of infections from the new coronavirus in Iran has reached 301,530, according to official Health Ministry figures. Iran has the Middle East's highest number of recorded COVID-19...
Jul 30, 2020
Non-residents of China’s Urumqi must test negative for virus before they can leave
BEIJING (Reuters) - Non-residents of Urumqi, the capital of China's western Xinjiang region which has been hit by a surge in coronavirus infections, need to test negative for the virus before they can...
Jul 30, 2020
Wisconsin Residents Receive Mystery Seeds and More in the Mail
Over the past week agriculture departments all over the U.S. have been warning residents about packages being sent from China containing seeds. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Cons...
Jul 30, 2020
