Category Archives: Syndicated
Mexican president says money stolen by corrupt officials must be returned
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Thursday money stolen by corrupt officials should be returned, a day after it emerged that a key witness in his ba...
Aug 20, 2020
Mexican murders edge up in July, femicides stubbornly high
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Murders in Mexico edged up in July amid the hunt for a well-known drug gang leader, government data showed on Thursday, while the murders of women remained elevated in the firs...
Aug 20, 2020
New York gyms set to re-open to athletes, members shedding ‘quarantine 15’
By Aleksandra Michalska NEW YORK (Reuters) - Before coronavirus shut down the United States, gym re-opening used to mean simply unlocking the front door and greeting the herds squeezed into spandex pa...
Aug 20, 2020
Israel opens floating cinema for coronavirus-safe viewing
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Movie-goers boarded boats floating on the shimmering waters of a Tel Aviv lake on Thursday for a test screening at Israel's first "sail-in" cinema. With indoor film theatres shut ...
Aug 20, 2020
Colombian ex-president’s defense team asks for case to be transferred
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - The defense team for former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, who is under investigation for alleged witness tampering, has asked for the handling of the case t...
Aug 20, 2020
Nigeria to deny entry to countries that bar Nigerians: minister
LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria will bar entry to citizens of countries that do not allow in Nigerians due to coronavirus restrictions, Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika said on Thursday. "The principle of reci...
Aug 20, 2020
Brazil’s July federal tax revenue falls to 115.99 billion reais, lowest since 2009: tax agency
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's federal tax revenue fell to 115.99 billion reais ($20.7 billion) in July, the federal tax service said on Thursday, down 17.7% in real terms on the same month last year a...
Aug 20, 2020
Saudi-led coalition in Yemen says it intercepted and downed drone
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said it intercepted and downed a booby-trapped drone towards the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the state news agency said on Thursday. Cross-border attack...
Aug 20, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 172,416 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday said the number of deaths due to the new coronavirus had risen by 1,404 to 172,416 and reported 5,506,929 cases, an in...
Aug 20, 2020
Venezuela looking to buy Iranian missiles: Colombian president says
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian President Ivan Duque said on Thursday that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's administration is looking to buy Iranian missiles and is handing over weapons made in Russ...
Aug 20, 2020
