Category Archives: Syndicated
Wear a mask? Georgia governor, mayors embroiled in latest coronavirus clash
By Gabriella Borter and Doina Chiacu (Reuters) - Officials in the U.S. state of Georgia were headed for a clash over masks to fight the spread of the coronavirus on Thursday after the Republican gover...
Jul 16, 2020
Villagers killed in central Mali as mediators seek to restore stability
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Armed men killed at least 12 villagers in central Mali, local officials said on Thursday, while in the capital Bamako West African mediators held talks on how to end a wave of prote...
Jul 16, 2020
Italy gives Atlantia until July 23 to submit new motorway business plan
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's transport ministry gave infrastructure group Atlantia until July 23 to come up with a new business plan for its motorway unit following an agreement reached on Wednesday to t...
Jul 16, 2020
Attorney General Barr takes aim at Hollywood, Disney for censoring films to appease China
By Sarah N. Lynch and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General William Barr took aim at Hollywood companies, including Walt Disney Co. on Thursday, saying they have routinely cave...
Jul 16, 2020
U.S. extends non-essential travel restrictions with Canada, Mexico through August 20
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Homeland Security Department said Thursday it will extend restrictions on non-essential travel at U.S. land borders with Canada and Mexico through August 20. Acting Hom...
Jul 16, 2020
UN Yemen envoy calls for probe into civilian deaths from air strikes
SANAA (Reuters) - The United Nations envoy on Yemen called on Thursday for a transparent investigation into air strikes that killed at least 11 civilians in al-Jawf province, saying resurgent violence...
Jul 16, 2020
Florida reports biggest one-day increase in COVID-19 deaths since pandemic started
(Reuters) - Florida reported on Thursday the largest one-day increase in deaths from the novel coronavirus since the pandemic began and its second-largest increase in cases ever. Florida announced 13,...
Jul 16, 2020
Norway minister warns of poorer trade conditions with post-EU Britain
OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian business should brace for poorer trade conditions with Britain when the country exits the European Union's single market at the end of this year, Norway's trade minister sai...
Jul 16, 2020
Ebay nears $10 billion sale of classified ads unit: sources
By Arno Schuetze and Pamela Barbaglia FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) - Ebay has called a board meeting on Friday to select a buyer for its classified ads business in a deal potentially worth up to $10 bil...
Jul 16, 2020
Scientists unravel secrets of ultra-black fish swimming the deepest depths
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For fish inhabiting the immense darkness of the deep sea, being ultra-black offers great camouflage in a fish-eat-fish world. Scientists studying some of these ex...
Jul 16, 2020
