Category Archives: Syndicated
France reports 4,586 new COVID-19 infections over past 24 hours
PARIS (Reuters) - The French health ministry reported on Friday 4,586 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours. The ministry also said the total for coronavirus deaths in the country had rise...
Aug 21, 2020
U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions drop to record in April: EIA
(Reuters) - U.S. energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in April fell to their lowest level, according to the U.S Energy Information Administration's (EIA) records dating back to 1973, as coron...
Aug 21, 2020
Clijsters pulls out of Western & Southern Open with injury
(Reuters) - Kim Clijsters has withdrawn from the Western & Southern Open due to an abdominal injury, the former world number one said on Friday, but she is hopeful of playing in the U.S. Open later th...
Aug 21, 2020
Chinese EV maker XPeng looks to raise up to $1.11 billion in U.S. IPO
By Noor Zainab Hussain (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer XPeng Inc said it hopes to raise up to $1.11 billion in its initial public offering (IPO) in New York, seeking to ride the...
Aug 21, 2020
U.S. imposes visa restrictions on 14 Iranians over human rights violations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday said it was imposing visa restrictions on 13 Iranian individuals for their involvement in "gross violations of human rights" regarding a 1990 assassi...
Aug 21, 2020
COVID-19 lockdown extended in one of three affected Irish counties
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland will keep strict COVID-19 restrictions in place for another two weeks in Kildare, one of three counties where they were reimposed earlier this month, Health Minister Stephen...
Aug 21, 2020
Pence previews Republican counterattack after Democrats savage Trump at convention
By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After hearing Democrats brand President Donald Trump a threat to U.S. democracy, Republicans will paint his challenger Joe Biden as beholden to the radical left ...
Aug 21, 2020
Governor of Brazil’s Sao Paulo state says no longer has coronavirus
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The governor of Brazil's Sao Paulo state, Joao Doria, said on Friday he no longer had coronavirus, less than two weeks after announcing he had tested positive for COVID-19. Doria...
Aug 21, 2020
WHO hopes coronavirus can be over in two years, Tedros says
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization hopes the coronavirus crisis can be over in less than two years, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday. The Spanish flu that hit in 1918 ...
Aug 21, 2020
Malta police question former prime minister over journalist murder
VALLETTA (Reuters) - Malta's former prime minister Joseph Muscat was questioned by police on Friday afternoon about testimony given to officers by the suspected mastermind in the murder of anti-corrup...
Aug 21, 2020
