Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Volkswagen AG expands executive committee of supervisory board
BERLIN (Reuters) - German car maker Volkswagen AG said on Friday that it had added two members to the executive committee of its supervisory board. The new members are Hans Michel Piech, who is indire...
Jun 05, 2020
‘Get your knee off our necks,’ activist Sharpton says at Floyd memorial
By Brendan O'Brien MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - U.S. civil rights activist the Rev. Al Sharpton told mourners that George Floyd's death in police custody and the nationwide protests it ignited marked a rec...
Jun 05, 2020
North Korea expresses support for China’s measures in Hong Kong
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's foreign minister met with the Chinese ambassador to express support for China's measures in Hong Kong, North Korea's KCNA state news agency said on Friday. "The Hong Ko...
Jun 05, 2020
WHO denies its representative falsified Equatorial Guinea COVID-19 data
PARIS (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said the expulsion of its representative in Equatorial Guinea followed a "misunderstanding over data" and denied that she had falsified the centra...
Jun 05, 2020
Testing the waters: South Korea’s waterparks open under new anti-virus measures
By Chaeyoun Won YONGIN, South Korea (Reuters) - Only a handful of rubber floats tumbled down the giant slide at South Korea's largest waterpark on Friday, its first day back in business since the coro...
Jun 05, 2020
Malaysia reports 19 new coronavirus cases, one new death
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia reported 19 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Friday, taking the cumulative total to 8,266 infections. The health ministry also reported its first death in two weeks...
Jun 05, 2020
Germany’s Merkel, China’s Li to hold video conference: spokesman
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will hold a video conference on Thursday to discuss the coronavirus pandemic, economic policy and international issues...
Jun 05, 2020
India set to reopen temples, malls but no sprinkling of holy water
By Sanjeev Miglani NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will throw open shopping malls, restaurants and places of worship that typically attract large crowds next week, officials said, even though coronavirus ...
Jun 05, 2020
U.S. military commander says China pushing territorial claims under cover of coronavirus
By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - China is using the coronavirus as a cover to push territorial claims in the South China Sea through a surge in naval activity meant to intimidate other countries that cl...
Jun 05, 2020
Allianz in talks for China insurance asset management licence
FRANKFURT/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Allianz is in talks with Chinese regulators for a licence as the German insurer looks to eventually offer broad asset management services in the world's second-largest ...
Jun 05, 2020
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