Author Archives: Syndicated Content
India’s Modi gets Trump invite to attend G7 summit: ministry
By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi got an invitation from U.S. President Donald Trump to attend the next Group of Seven summit, India's Foreign Affairs Ministry ...
Jun 02, 2020
Combat 5G COVID-19 fake news, urges Europe
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union (EU) nations banking on 5G to boost economic growth are eager to tackle conspiracy theories linking the wireless technology to the spread of the nov...
Jun 02, 2020
Spain says planned digital tax won’t discriminate against countries
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's plans to tax tech companies' revenues does not discriminate against any country, a government source told Reuters on Tuesday after the United States opened a probe into such...
Jun 02, 2020
Factbox: Who are the first members of Facebook’s oversight board?
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook Inc on Wednesday named the first members of its independent oversight board, which will be able to overturn the company's decisions on individual pieces of ...
Jun 02, 2020
Timely screening, isolation helped U.S. Air Force base contain coronavirus
(Reuters) - Measures taken at a U.S. Air Force base in Texas to curb the spread of the coronavirus resulted less than one percent of its population becoming infected over seven weeks between March and...
Jun 02, 2020
Goldman Sachs commits to new central Paris headquarters
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. bank Goldman Sachs has signed a lease for a new Paris headquarters building, committing to a city centre office development at a time when many banks are weighing scaling back ...
Jun 02, 2020
Mexico’s president says military is aiding missing students probe
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's military is cooperating with a fresh probe into the 2014 disappearance of 43 student teachers, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday. The appar...
Jun 02, 2020
German coalition parties put off decision on coronavirus stimulus package
By Holger Hansen and Michael Nienaber BERLIN (Reuters) - Parties in German Chancellor Angela Merkel's coalition wrestled on Tuesday over final details of a huge stimulus package to aid recovery from t...
Jun 02, 2020
UK lawmakers queue around parliamentary palace to cast votes
By William James LONDON (Reuters) - Hundreds of British lawmakers spent over an hour in kilometer-long queues through the ostentatious corridors and halls of the Palace of Westminster on Tuesday, cast...
Jun 02, 2020
Woods labels Floyd death a ‘shocking tragedy’
Tiger Woods took to Twitter to speak out for the first time since the death of George Floyd, a Minneapolis man who died in police custody last week. Police officer Derek Chauvin, who is white, was arr...
Jun 02, 2020
