Category Archives: Syndicated
Malaysia considers making face masks compulsory in public
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia is considering making face masks compulsory in public following the emergence of 13 new coronavirus clusters since the government relaxed broad curbs on movement and ...
Jul 20, 2020
TikTok under scrutiny in Australia over security, data concerns
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia is scrutinising the popular Chinese-owned social media TikTok platform for any risks it may pose to users from around potential foreign interference and ...
Jul 20, 2020
India’s IL&FS says aims to resolve nearly 60% of debt despite pandemic delays
By Abhirup Roy and Chris Thomas MUMBAI/BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS) said on Monday it expected to resolve about 57% of its near trillion rupee ($13...
Jul 20, 2020
Polish industrial output rises by 0.5% y/y in June, above forecast
GDANSK/WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's industrial output rose by 0.5% in June, better than the 6.9% decline forecast by analysts, who said the statistic office data suggest the economy may overcome the co...
Jul 20, 2020
Actress Heard says ex-husband Depp threatened to kill her
LONDON (Reuters) - Actress Amber Heard began giving evidence on Monday in Johnny Depp's libel action against a British tabloid, telling London's High Court that her ex-husband had threatened to kill h...
Jul 20, 2020
Tech demand powers Taiwan export order growth to two-year high
By Yimou Lee and Jeanny Kao TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's export orders grew at their fastest pace in nearly two years in June, boosted by strong demand for telecommuting products such as laptops, as th...
Jul 20, 2020
Work begins on black boxes from Ukrainian jet downed by Iran
PARIS (Reuters) - Investigators have begun work on the flight recorders from the Ukrainian jet accidentally shot down by Iran in January, France's BEA accident investigation bureau said on Monday. Ira...
Jul 20, 2020
Afghan all-girls robotics team designs low-cost ventilator to treat coronavirus patients
By Storay Karimi HERAT (Reuters) - In the eastern Afghan city of Herat, 18-year-old high school student Somaya Faruqi adjusts a suction cap as she puts the finishing touches before unveiling a low-cos...
Jul 20, 2020
Indonesia reports second-highest daily increase in coronavirus deaths
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported on Monday its second-highest daily increase in coronavirus-related deaths with 96 fatalities, a day after registering a record daily jump in deaths, data present...
Jul 20, 2020
Amazon says exports from India-based sellers cross $2 billion
By Sankalp Phartiyal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's total exports from small and medium sellers in India, part of a company programme to export products to global markets, have crossed the $2 ...
Jul 20, 2020
