Category Archives: Syndicated
Showers and a place to sleep: Portland Convention Center shelters wildfire evacuees
By Deborah Bloom PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) - Joey Slate was getting kidney dialysis treatment at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, which has been transformed into a major evacuation center for ...
Sep 12, 2020
‘It’s exhausting’: American families stumble through first weeks of virtual school
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - Meredith Kablick sat next to her five-year-old son Peter at home in Cheverly, Maryland, as he logged on to a Zoom video call for his first week of kindergarten at a Fre...
Sep 12, 2020
On election eve, several thousand join anti-Kremlin rally in Russian Far East
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Several thousand people gathered in Russia's far eastern city of Khabarovsk on Saturday for what has become a regular weekly protest against the Kremlin since the region's popular g...
Sep 12, 2020
Take your threats off the table, British PM Johnson tells EU in trade row
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson told the European Union not to threaten Britain on Saturday, saying a bill which would breach a divorce treaty with the bloc was neede...
Sep 12, 2020
UAE reports 1,007 new COVID-19 cases, highest since outbreak
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates on Saturday reported 1,007 new cases of the coronavirus, its highest daily number since the pandemic broke out. Until last month, there had been a generally ...
Sep 12, 2020
World’s largest carbon market faces revamp under draft EU plan
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The world's biggest carbon trading market faces a major overhaul under European Union climate change plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions faster this decade, a dra...
Sep 12, 2020
Facing potential money crunch, Trump ramps up big and small-dollar fundraising
By Steve Holland and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will embark on a heavier fundraising schedule in coming weeks as his re-election campaign faces a possible cash crunc...
Sep 12, 2020
Iran’s coronavirus death toll surpasses 23,000
(Reuters) - Iran's coronavirus death toll rose by 116 to 23,029, a health ministry spokeswoman told state TV on Saturday. The total number of identified cases spiked by 2,139 in the last 24 hours to 3...
Sep 12, 2020
Congo gold miners scour rubble for bodies after cave-in
BUKAVU (Reuters) - Informal gold miners in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo scoured rubble on Saturday for more than 50 colleagues presumed dead after a mine collapsed under the weight of heavy ra...
Sep 12, 2020
China bans German pork imports after African swine fever case
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China announced on Saturday a ban on the import of pork and pig products from Germany after the European country confirmed its first case of African swine fever in a wild boar las...
Sep 12, 2020
