Category Archives: Syndicated
Bulgarian PM says he is prepared to quit but wants government to stay
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov signalled on Wednesday that he could resign following weeks of anti-government protests, but said his centre-right GERB-led cabinet should rem...
Aug 05, 2020
Benetton family, funds support Atlantia’s push to amend Autostrade deal
By Francesca Landini MILAN (Reuters) - Investors in Atlantia , including Italy's wealthy Benetton family, lined up on Wednesday to back a surprise move by the infrastructure group to amend a deal with...
Aug 05, 2020
Progressive congresswoman Rashida Tlaib defeats primary challenger in ‘Squad’ win
DETROIT (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib, one of the most visible progressive Democrats in Congress, claimed victory Wednesday in the Democratic primary election against challenger Detroi...
Aug 05, 2020
Doctors say Turkish COVID-19 outbreak worse than reported as hospitalisations swell
By Ali Kucukgocmen and Yesim Dikmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Doctors in Turkey's coronavirus hotspots say hospitals are filling up with more cases than are reflected in the official nationwide count, whic...
Aug 05, 2020
Videos show explosion in North Korean town: reports
SEOUL (Reuters) - Videos shot from China show an explosion lighting up the night sky across the border in North Korea, multiple media reported on Wednesday, in what one South Korean outlet said was an...
Aug 05, 2020
Testing centre queues fuel criticism over France’s COVID strategy
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government was under fire on Wednesday over its free-for-all COVID-19 testing policy as queues snaked out of some testing centres in Paris and at sites across the country ...
Aug 05, 2020
Vietnam health official says expects virus outbreak to peak in 10 days
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's novel coronavirus outbreak that began late last month in the central costal city of Danang will peak in the next 10 days, the deputy minister of health told local media on ...
Aug 05, 2020
TikTok takes steps to curb misinformation ahead of U.S. elections
(Reuters) - TikTok has updated its content policies to curb misinformation on its platform ahead of the presidential elections in the United States, the short-form video app said on Wednesday. The app...
Aug 05, 2020
Samsung launches pricey new Note as pandemic shrinks smartphone market
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd unveiled its latest Galaxy Note smartphone on Wednesday hoping to regain ground against rivals Huawei [HWT.UL] and Apple as the smartphone market begins to...
Aug 05, 2020
New York City journalist and author Pete Hamill dead at 85: report
(Reuters) - New York City journalist and author Pete Hamill died on Wednesday at age 85, the New York Daily News reported. Hamill, a lifelong New Yorker who covered both the city and embarked on inter...
Aug 05, 2020
