Author Archives: Syndicated Content
North Korea reports first suspected case of COVID-19: KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea reported its first case of suspected COVID-19, in a person who returned to the North on July 19, state news agency KCNA reported on Sunday. North Korean leader Kim Jong U...
Jul 25, 2020
U.S. man held on suspicion of killing French wife: AFP
PARIS (Reuters) - An American man suspected of killing his French wife has been arrested at Toulouse airport as he prepared to board a flight out of the country, Agence France-Presse reported on Satur...
Jul 25, 2020
EasyJet and British Airways plan to continue UK-Spain flights
LONDON (Reuters) - EasyJet and British Airways told customers on Saturday they did not plan to cancel flights over the coming days, after Britain's government advised against all non-essential travel ...
Jul 25, 2020
Algerian economy contracts 3.9% in first quarter, government says
By Hamid Ould Ahmed ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria's economy contracted 3.9% in the first quarter this year after a 1.3% growth in the same period in 2019, weakened by the coronavirus lockdown and a bad ...
Jul 25, 2020
Queen Elizabeth sees new portrait unveiled at Britain’s Foreign Office
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Foreign Office has unveiled a new portrait of Queen Elizabeth by the artist Miriam Escofet, which the queen viewed online on Friday during a meeting to thank staff for the...
Jul 25, 2020
Liberty, Storm players walk off court during national anthem
(Reuters) - Members of the WNBA's New York Liberty and Seattle Storm teams, in protest of racial inequality, walked to their respective locker rooms during the playing of the U.S. national anthem prio...
Jul 25, 2020
Tunisia president chooses new prime minister amid hopes of ending political crisis
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian President Kais Saied on Saturday designated the interior minister as the new prime minister to succeed Elyes Fakhfakh, who resigned over allegations of a conflict of interes...
Jul 25, 2020
Ft. Thompson woman sentenced on Fentanyl overdose charges
FORT THOMPSON, S.D.(KELO.com) -- United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Ft. Thompson, South Dakota, woman convicted of Distribution of a Controlled Substance Resulting in Death was sente...
Jul 25, 2020
Hurricane Douglas bears down on Hawaii, residents taking it in stride
By Smita Paul MAUI, Hawaii (Reuters) - Hurricane Douglas was expected to hit Hawaii within hours, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Saturday, and while it's forecast to gradually weaken, it ...
Jul 25, 2020
Argentina says it will not raise ‘last’ debt offer, willing to tweak legal terms
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's government reaffirmed on Saturday that it would not budge from its latest proposal to restructure around the $65 billion in debt, but signaled it would be willing ...
Jul 25, 2020
