Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thirty countries launch alliance to share COVID-19 tools
ZURICH (Reuters) - Thirty countries led by Costa Rica and the World Health Organization launched an initiative on Friday aimed at sharing vaccines, medicines and diagnostic tools to tackle the global ...
May 29, 2020
France’s Louvre museum preparing to re-open on July 6
PARIS (Reuters) - The Louvre museum in Paris said on Friday it was planning to re-open its doors on July 6 following new steps announced Thursday by Prime Minister Edouard Philippe to ease the country...
May 29, 2020
Singapore-China to open essential travel corridor in early June
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore and China plan to reopen essential travel for business and official purposes between the two countries early next month, they said in a joint statement on Friday. The s...
May 29, 2020
Austria to loosen face-mask requirement, scrap table-size limit in bars
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria will no longer require shoppers to wear face masks and scrap a limit of four adults at a table in bars and restaurants, Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said on Friday, outlining t...
May 29, 2020
In Canada’s COVID-19 capital, bone-weary nurses plead for summer break
By Allison Lampert and Sebastien Malo MONTREAL (Reuters) - Quebec nurses and orderlies are pleading for time off this summer, ahead of a possible second wave of coronavirus infections in the fall, as ...
May 29, 2020
Colombia ELN rebels would back U.N. ceasefire, urge government to join
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian rebel group the National Liberation Army (ELN) would be willing to participate in a global three-month ceasefire being discussed at the United Nations...
May 29, 2020
Georgian economy contracts at annual 3.6% rate in Jan-April
TBILISI (Reuters) - Georgia's economy contracted 3.6% year-on-year in the first four months of this year in comparison with 4.8% growth in the same period of 2019 as measures to curb the spread of the...
May 29, 2020
Alonso comeback would be good for F1, says Domenicali
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One would be the winner if double world champion Fernando Alonso makes a comeback next year at the age of 39, according to the Spaniard's former Ferrari boss...
May 29, 2020
Russian energy minister discusses trade, investment with Iranian counterpart
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak discussed trade ties and investment cooperation with his Iranian counterpart Reza Ardakanian by telephone on Friday, Russia's energy ministry...
May 29, 2020
Take Five: Hong Kong takes center stage
LONDON (Reuters) - 1/ TESTY RELATIONS China just concluded its closed-door annual meeting of parliament, the National People's Congress (NPC), with top officials making clear that employment is the to...
May 29, 2020
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