Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Cycling: Vuelta cancels stages in Portugal amid COVID-19 crisis
PARIS (Reuters) - This year's Tour of Spain will not go through Portugal as planned because of the COVID-19 crisis, organisers said on Saturday. "Due to the exceptional situation caused by the COVID-1...
May 09, 2020
Czech Airlines to restart some flights after coronavirus grounding
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech Airlines (CSA) will resume part of its operations on May 18 after a six-week interruption because of the coronavirus pandemic, the airline said on Saturday. Flights to Amsterd...
May 09, 2020
Shunning virus lockdown, defiant Belarus stages Victory Day parade
By Andrei Makhovsky MINSK (Reuters) - Thousands of soldiers marched in Belarus on Saturday to celebrate the Soviet victory in World War Two, as President Alexander Lukashenko rejected calls for lockdo...
May 09, 2020
Russian troops to help Venezuela search for members of failed incursion: report
CARACAS (Reuters) - Russian soldiers are operating drones over Venezuela as part of a search operation for members of a paramilitary force that led a botched invasion this week, local media reported o...
May 09, 2020
Jet fuel tank farm at Tripoli’s Mitiga airport attacked, causing fires: Libya’s NOC
DUBAI (Reuters) - The jet fuel tank farm at Tripoli's Mitiga airport was attacked on Saturday, causing several fires, Libya's National Oil Corp (NOC) said. The NOC statement, posted on the state-run c...
May 09, 2020
China regulator issues rules on online bank lending to curb risk
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's banking and insurance regulator on Saturday issued draft rules on commercial banks' online lending business, in a move to rein in financial risks. Bank loans issued online ...
May 09, 2020
Britain to quarantine incoming travellers for 14-days: Times report
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is to introduce a 14-day quarantine period for almost everyone arriving into the country to avoid a second peak of the coronavirus pandemic, The Times newspaper reported on ...
May 09, 2020
Slovakia records no new coronavirus cases for first time since March 10
BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Slovakia on Friday recorded no new cases of coronavirus for the first time since March 10, government figures showed. The central European country of 5.5 million has had fewer c...
May 09, 2020
Spain’s coronavirus daily death tolls falls to 179 on Saturday
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's daily death toll from the coronavirus fell to 179 on Saturday, down from 229 on the previous day, the health ministry reported. Overall deaths rose to 26,478 from 26,299 on ...
May 09, 2020
Malaysia reports 54 new coronavirus cases and one new death
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia health authorities on Saturday reported 54 new coronavirus cases for a total of 6,589. The health ministry also reported one new death, bringing total fatalities to 1...
May 09, 2020
