Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Bolsonaro picks new top cop after clashing with Brazil Supreme Court
By Ricardo Brito and Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Monday picked a new head of the federal police following a Supreme Court decision to block his effort to ...
May 04, 2020
McLaren boss expects to ‘hit a glitch’ in F1 season plans
LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One can be expected to 'hit a glitch' as the sport tries to complete a 2020 season stalled by the COVID-19 pandemic but 14-15 races looks feasible, McLaren boss Zak Brown sa...
May 04, 2020
Neutralizing antibody; new virus details to aid vaccine research
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The following is a brief roundup of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the viru...
May 04, 2020
Turkey’s coronavirus death toll rises by 64 to 3,461, slowdown continues
ANKARA (Reuters) - The number of people who have died from COVID-19 in Turkey has risen by 65 in the last 24 hours to 3,461, Health Ministry data showed on Monday, as a slowdown in deaths and confirme...
May 04, 2020
Postal workers raise alarm over hasty Polish mail vote
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's postal workers are growing increasingly concerned as the country prepares for its first presidential election by mail on Sunday, arguing they are not equipped to carry out ...
May 04, 2020
Private sector creditors raise concerns over debt relief plan
By Matthew Green and Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) - The Institute of International Finance (IIF), a trade association comprising the world's largest financial institutions, has outlined obstacles to th...
May 04, 2020
France’s coronavirus death toll tops 25,000
PARIS (Reuters) - The number of people who have died from a coronavirus infection in France increased by 306 to 25,201 on Monday, the sharpest rate of increase in four days, government data showed. On...
May 04, 2020
Fighters to be tested for COVID-19 ahead of UFC 249
Fighters and their corner people will undergo mandatory medical screenings and COVID-19 tests ahead of Saturday's UFC 249 pay-per-view event in Jacksonville, Fla. UFC is the first major American sport...
May 04, 2020
‘Twilight’ prequel book coming, written from vampire Edward’s perspective
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Author Stephenie Meyer thrilled fans of her best-selling "Twilight" novels on Monday by announcing she will release a prequel that explores the characters' love story from the ...
May 04, 2020
Eight Indian soldiers die in gunbattles amid major Kashmir offensive
By Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - Three Indian soldiers were killed in a gunbattle with militants in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir on Monday, a day after a similar incident in wh...
May 04, 2020
