Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK voters more critical of government over COVID: poll
LONDON (Reuters) - Support for the British government's handling of the coronavirus crisis has fallen, leading to a drop in Prime Minister Boris Johnson's standing in the eyes of voters, a survey show...
May 13, 2020
Pay for directors on U.S. boards expected to rise: report
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pay to directors serving on corporate boards is expected to rise as they assume more responsibilities such as dealing with environmental, social and governance...
May 13, 2020
Cambodian official says human rights ‘need to be put aside’ in drug war
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - A Cambodian official on Wednesday defended an anti-drug campaign that has been decried as rife with abuses, saying human rights "need to be put aside" to fight drugs that destro...
May 13, 2020
Golf: Park is proud to see South Korea lead the way in resumption of sport
(Reuters) - With golf finally resuming when South Korea hosts the Korea Ladies Professional Golf Association (KLPGA) Championship, world number three Park Sung-hyun says she feels a sense of pride tha...
May 13, 2020
EU opens legal cases against countries over travel refunds
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission is taking the first step in legal procedures against countries that are breaching EU law by not insisting that companies provide cash refunds to customers ...
May 13, 2020
Timeline – Lebanon’s ordeal: Economic and political crises since civil war
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon begins negotiations with the International Monetary Fund this week, seeking the IMF's financial assistance for the first time as the country grapples with an acute financial...
May 13, 2020
EasyJet, Germanwings lose legal fight against EU’s Italian airport ruling
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Easyjet and Lufthansa's Germanwings on Wednesday lost their challenge against an EU ruling ordering Italy to recover illegal state aid granted to airlines serving ...
May 13, 2020
Six players at Serbia’s Novi Pazar have contracted coronavirus: club
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Six players at Serbian second division side Novi Pazar have contracted the novel coronavirus and have been quarantined, the club's general secretary Fikret Medjedovic said on Wedn...
May 13, 2020
Philippines probes Manila police chief’s birthday bash amid lockdown
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines government ordered a probe on Wednesday of the Manila police chief's birthday celebrations after photographs posted online showed him and dozens of fellow officers f...
May 13, 2020
Poland’s Senate says in no hurry to review rules on election voting procedures
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's upper house of parliament will take however much time it need to review legislation for voting procedures in the country's upcoming presidential election, the Senate speake...
May 13, 2020
