Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hundreds of Tunisians stranded in Libya reach frontier post
TUNIS (Reuters) - Hundreds of Tunisians who were stranded in Libya after the borders were closed over the coronavirus crisis reached a Tunisian frontier post on Monday, Tunisia's Interior Ministry sai...
Apr 20, 2020
Argentina widens coronavrus aid package to $12.9 billion, 2.9% of GDP
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's government said on Monday that it would widen an economic aid package to counter the impact of coronavirus to 850 billion pesos ($12.9 billion), equivalent to arou...
Apr 20, 2020
Nicaraguan protesters capture policeman, demand release of jailed activists
By Ismael Lopez MANAGUA (Reuters) - Anti-government protesters in southern Nicaragua held a police officer captive for seven hours before he was set free on Monday, as they demanded the release of sev...
Apr 20, 2020
U.S. appeals court lets Texas curb medication abortions during pandemic
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Monday allowed Texas to enforce curbs on medication-induced abortions as part of the Republican-governed state's restrictions aimed at postponing medical p...
Apr 20, 2020
Walmart’s streaming service to be bought by Comcast-owned Fandango
(Reuters) - Walmart Inc's video-on-demand service, Vudu, said on Monday it would be acquired by Fandango Media LLC, a movie ticketing service owned by cable company Comcast Corp. The terms or value of...
Apr 20, 2020
Police in Indian-administered Kashmir target journalists for alleged ‘fake news’
SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - Police in Indian-administered Kashmir are investigating two journalists for allegedly spreading "fake news," authorities said on Monday, as a months-long security crackdown...
Apr 20, 2020
Chile’s president proposes new stimulus to help poor through coronavirus
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean President Sebastian Pinera promised on Monday to send stimulus checks to at least 1.8 million of the country's lowest-income households, which have seen their meager incom...
Apr 20, 2020
Park Jefferson set to hold 410 sprint car and IMCA mods racing during pandemic
Apr 20, 2020
Man arrested in Ireland in connection with deaths of 39 Vietnamese in 2019: UK police
LONDON (Reuters) - Ronan Hughes, a 40-year-old from County Armagh in Northern Ireland, was arrested in Ireland on Monday in connection with the deaths of 39 Vietnamese nationals who were found in a lo...
Apr 20, 2020
Facebook removes anti-quarantine protest events in some U.S. states
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Monday that it has removed events in Nebraska, New Jersey and California promoting protests against stay-at-home measures amid the COVID-19 pand...
Apr 20, 2020
