Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Vietnam reports two more locally transmitted coronavirus cases
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam reported two more locally transmitted cases of the coronavirus late on Sunday, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 420. The new cases include a 17-year-...
Jul 26, 2020
Hundreds of firefighters battle central Portugal blaze
LISBON (Reuters) - More than 700 firefighters on Sunday battled a wildfire sweeping across a part of central Portugal, with strong winds complicating efforts to tackle the blaze. The wildfire has been...
Jul 26, 2020
Hurricane Hanna batters COVID-hit Texas coast
(Reuters) - Hurricane Hanna battered the south Texas coast with blistering winds and crashing waves into the early hours of Sunday, leaving a large area already badly hit by COVID-19 bracing for torre...
Jul 26, 2020
TUI cancels all holidays to mainland Spain to Aug. 9
LONDON (Reuters) - TUI, Europe's biggest holiday company, said on Sunday it had decided to cancel all holidays to mainland Spain up to and including Sunday Aug. 9 in updated advice after Britain impos...
Jul 26, 2020
Prince Harry took offence at brother’s advice, says book
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Harry took offence at what he thought was Prince William's "snobbishness" when he advised his brother to "take as much time as you need to get to know this girl" wh...
Jul 26, 2020
Putin says Russian Navy to get hypersonic nuclear strike weapons
By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday the Russian Navy would be armed with hypersonic nuclear strike weapons and underwater nuclear drones, which the defe...
Jul 26, 2020
Thai Red Bull distances itself from hit-and-run case as boycott calls grow
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai energy drink brand Red Bull has sought to distance itself from a member of the business founder's family who was involved in a hit-and-run case, as calls to boycott its produc...
Jul 26, 2020
Twenty-four Rohingya feared drowned off Malaysian resort island
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian authorities launched a search on Sunday for 24 Rohingya refugees who went missing while trying to swim to shore from a boat off the resort island of Langkawi. Muslim...
Jul 26, 2020
Staff leaving U.S. Chengdu consulate under high security as deadline looms
By Martin Quin Pollard CHENGDU, China (Reuters) - Staff of the U.S. consulate in Chengdu made final efforts to clear the premises on Sunday as security remained tight outside, ahead of a Monday closur...
Jul 26, 2020
No beer or chicken but South Korean fans are back at the ball game
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean baseball fans flocked to stadiums on Sunday for the first time this year, happy and excited even as they sat apart from relatives and friends and could n...
Jul 26, 2020
