Category Archives: Syndicated
Demonstrations break out after police shooting in Kenosha
KENOSHA, WI (Wisconsin Radio Network-WSAU) – What began as a domestic call in Kenosha Sunday afternoon escalated into a police shooting of an African-American man. Graphic cellphone video circul...
Aug 24, 2020
Austria expels Russian diplomat, Moscow calls move ‘damaging’
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria is expelling a Russian diplomat for breaching the Vienna Convention governing diplomats' privileges and immunities, an Austrian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday. "H...
Aug 24, 2020
Irish PM wants assurances EU’s Hogan did not break COVID-19 rules
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish Prime Minister Michel Martin called on European Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan to give the public absolute assurances he did not break COVID-19 when he travelled to a golf dinn...
Aug 24, 2020
Tropical storm Laura likely to become hurricane by Tuesday: U.S. NHC
(Reuters) - Tropical storm Laura is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane by early Tuesday, the U.S National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory. The system is located about 255 miles...
Aug 24, 2020
Syria gas pipeline explosion ‘almost certainly’ ISIS strike: U.S. envoy
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States is still looking into an explosion at a gas pipeline in Syria but the incident appears to bear the hallmarks of Islamic State, U.S. Syria envoy James Jeffrey said ...
Aug 24, 2020
Vietnamese tech firm sues TikTok, alleging copyright infringement
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnamese technology firm VNG is suing TikTok, the popular short-form video app, saying it does not have adequate licences for the songs being used in its videos, sources said on Mo...
Aug 24, 2020
Olympics: Tokyo flame to go on display to public next month
By Jack Tarrant TOKYO (Reuters) - The Olympic flame will go on display at the Japanese Olympic Museum from Sept. 1, the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) announced on Monday. The flame was last seen in...
Aug 24, 2020
China pledges Mekong River data-sharing, details unclear
BANGKOK (Reuters) - China's prime minister pledged on Monday to share more water management data from its portion of the Mekong River with its neighbours in Southeast Asia after U.S. criticism that it...
Aug 24, 2020
Taiwan tells Alibaba to re-register Taobao local site or leave island
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan on Monday gave the domestic branch of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's e-commerce site Taobao six months to re-register as a Chinese investment rather than a foreign one, or leave...
Aug 24, 2020
Bali postpones plan to allow back foreign tourists next month
JAKARTA (Reuters) - The Indonesian island of Bali has postponed a plan to reopen the country's biggest tourism hub to international tourists on Sept. 11, its governor said, due to the rising level of ...
Aug 24, 2020
