Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biting passenger delays flight? No compensation needed, says EU court
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Airlines don't need to compensate passengers if a flight is delayed by one person biting another as it is an "extraordinary circumstance", the EU's top court rul...
Jun 11, 2020
Outbreak quashed, China launches test lab spending spree
By Cate Cadell BEIJING (Reuters) - China is building hundreds of testing laboratories and stocking up on tests to ramp up screening for the coronavirus, even in healthy people, having all-but stamped ...
Jun 11, 2020
Coronavirus spreads among fruit and vegetable packers, worrying U.S. officials
By Mica Rosenberg, Kristina Cooke and Christopher Walljasper NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO (Reuters) - From apple packing houses in Washington state to farm workers in Florida and a California county k...
Jun 11, 2020
Kremlin defends Russia’s coronavirus death data after WHO query
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin denied on Thursday there was anything untoward with Russia's official coronavirus death data after the World Health Organisation said this week that Russia's low death r...
Jun 11, 2020
Metals tycoon Gupta’s GFG to cut jobs as forecasts further weak demand
LONDON (Reuters) - British-based commodities tycoon Sanjeev Gupta's global metals businesses said on Thursday it will cut costs and shed jobs due to a sharp slide in demand that could last up to 18 mo...
Jun 11, 2020
Japan PM Abe: ‘Very regrettable’ that Taiwan was not observer at WHO assembly
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Thursday that it was "very regrettable" that Taiwan was not accepted to take part as an observer at the World Health Organization assembly ...
Jun 11, 2020
Israeli minister says still no consensus with U.S. on West Bank annexations
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has yet to bridge gaps with the United States and his main coalition partner over his pledged annexation of parts of the West Bank, a ca...
Jun 11, 2020
Indian bank staff want cleaner branches amid coronavirus deaths in industry
By Nupur Anand MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian bank employees are demanding better cleanliness at lenders' branches and more flexibility in staff work schedules following the death of at least 11 bankers an...
Jun 11, 2020
China condemns ‘provocative’ U.S. military flight over Taiwan
BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Thursday condemned the U.S. military for the "provocative" flight of one of its aircraft over Chinese-claimed Taiwan, saying the move infringed upon China's sovereignty an...
Jun 11, 2020
Slovak police kill man who attacked school staff, leaving one dead
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovak police said they killed a man who attacked staff at a school in the north of the country on Thursday, leaving one adult dead. Police said on their Facebook page they "had the...
Jun 11, 2020
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