Category Archives: Syndicated
Business, labor groups urge G20 to extend, expand debt freeze for poorer countries
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Chamber of Commerce, a global trade union and civil society groups urged the Group of 20 major economies to extend and expand a freeze in debt...
Jul 12, 2020
Poland’s Duda slightly ahead in presidential vote: exit poll
WARSAW (Reuters) - President Andrzej Duda was marginally ahead in Poland's presidential election, an exit poll showed on Sunday, in a result with profound implications for relations with the rest of t...
Jul 12, 2020
Fire breaks out at petrochemical facility in southwest Iran
(Reuters) - A fire broke out at a facility belonging to the Shahid Tondgooyan Petrochemical Company in southwest Iran but was quickly contained, the official IRNA news agency reported on Sunday, citin...
Jul 12, 2020
Firefighters battle blaze on navy ship at San Diego base
(Reuters) - San Diego firefighters were responding to a blaze aboard the military ship USS Bonhomme Richard after an explosion caused at least one injury, the San Diego Fire Rescue Department said on ...
Jul 12, 2020
Storm’s Bird on return: ‘All just one big game of trust’
Seattle Storm guard Sue Bird plans to return to the court this season after sitting out the 2019 campaign with a knee injury. Bird, who is the oldest active player in the league at 39, said Saturday v...
Jul 12, 2020
U.S. CDC reports coronavirus cases rise by 62,918 to 3.2 million total
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Sunday reported 3,236,130 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 62,918 cases from its previous count and said that the n...
Jul 12, 2020
Canadiens’ Domi mulls return; Alzner opts out of restart
Montreal Canadiens forward Max Domi has yet to decide whether he will join his teammates at training camp, the team announced Sunday. "Considering Max's health condition (Type 1 diabetes), both partie...
Jul 12, 2020
U.S. prison employee preparing for executions tests positive for coronavirus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A staff member involved in the preparation of the first executions of U.S. federal prisoners in 17 years has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the Bureau of Prisons sai...
Jul 12, 2020
White Sox pitching coach worried about Kopech
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Michael Kopech opted out of the 2020 season and his pitching coach, Don Cooper, said he's worried about the right-hander. "I don't know what is going on with Michael...
Jul 12, 2020
Mexico set to surpass Italy’s coronavirus tally as death toll nears 35,000
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's death toll from the coronavirus pandemic is poised to overtake Italy's and shoot above 35,000 on Sunday, with the Latin American nation set to post the world's fourth ...
Jul 12, 2020
