Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Four arrested for damage to Andrew Jackson statue near White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Four men have been charged in connection with damage to a statue of President Andrew Jackson during protests near the White House, the U.S. Justice Department said on Saturday. ...
Jun 27, 2020
China industrial firms’ May profits rise 6% year-on-year
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Profits at China's industrial firms in May rose 6% year-on-year to 582.3 billion yuan ($82.28 billion), the statistics bureau said on Sunday. The rebound followed a 4.3% fall in A...
Jun 27, 2020
China reports 17 new COVID-19 cases, including 14 in Beijing
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China on Sunday reported 17 new coronavirus cases, mostly in the Chinese capital of Beijing. The National Health Commission said 17 new infections were confirmed on Satur...
Jun 27, 2020
UK PM Johnson to oust top civil servant in Whitehall revolution: Telegraph
(Reuters) - UK's most senior civil servant Sir Mark Sedwill will announce his departure as early as this week under Boris Johnson's plans for a Whitehall revolution, the Telegraph reported on Saturday...
Jun 27, 2020
Global coronavirus cases approach 10 million
By Cate Cadell BEIJING (Reuters) - Global coronavirus cases neared 10 million on Sunday according to a Reuters tally, marking a major milestone in the spread of the respiratory disease that has so far...
Jun 27, 2020
Biden criticizes Trump for inaction over reported Russian bounties
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Saturday denied that President Donald Trump was briefed on reported U.S. intelligence that Russia's military offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants to k...
Jun 27, 2020
France returns to polls for municipal elections, Macron faces drubbing
By Richard Lough PARIS (Reuters) - France emerges from months of coronavirus lockdown to vote on Sunday in a delayed second round of municipal elections, with opinion polls suggesting a dire outcome f...
Jun 27, 2020
Mexican health ministry confirms 4,410 new coronavirus cases, 602 deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Saturday reported 4,410 new confirmed coronavirus infections and 602 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 212,802 cases and 2...
Jun 27, 2020
Brazil coronavirus cases rise past 1.3 million, deaths total 57,070
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil recorded 38,693 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours and 1,109 additional deaths, the Health Ministry said on Saturday. The nation has now registered 1,...
Jun 27, 2020
Some Disneyland workers protest reopening plans amid pandemic
ANAHEIM, Calif. (Reuters) - Workers at California's Disneyland Resort protested from their cars on Saturday, arguing that the Walt Disney Co has not agreed to adequate protections for employees when t...
Jun 27, 2020
