Category Archives: Syndicated
Israeli public health director quits, raps swift reopening of economy
By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's public health director quit on Tuesday amid a spike in new coronavirus cases, saying it had reopened the economy too rapidly and had lost its way in de...
Jul 07, 2020
Polish economy could return to pre-virus levels in 2021: state fund head
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland could return to pre-coronavirus levels of economic activity in the first or second quarter of 2021, the head of state fund PFR said on Tuesday, adding that the economy could ...
Jul 07, 2020
Kenyan police fire teargas, arrest marchers protesting at brutality
By Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenyan police on Tuesday fired teargas and arrested activists gathering for a march against perceived government injustice that has been given extra impetus this y...
Jul 07, 2020
WHO to travellers: keep an eye on “anywhere and everywhere” COVID-19
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization on Tuesday urged travellers to wear masks on planes and keep themselves informed as COVID-19 cases surge again in some countries, prompting new restric...
Jul 07, 2020
Fiat Chrysler restarts production at Serbia’s plant: report
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler (FCA) restarted production at its Serbian plant, after halting it in mid-March in response to the coronavirus outbreak, Serbia's state-run Tanjug news agency reporte...
Jul 07, 2020
As Confederate monuments fall, a Florida community to vote on putting one up
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - As Confederate Civil War monuments fall across the United States, one central Florida community with a racist past will vote on plans to put up a statue of a Confederate gene...
Jul 07, 2020
Tennis: Winners and winners, what revised rankings mean for top five men
By Sudipto Ganguly MUMBAI (Reuters) - Men's governing body ATP on Monday unveiled a revised system for calculating world rankings when the season resumes in August following a five-month suspension du...
Jul 07, 2020
Party-switching Congressman who pledged loyalty to Trump sparks heated N.J. primary
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressman Jeff Van Drew outraged New Jersey Democrats and delighted Donald Trump last year when he switched parties and pledged his "undying support" to the ...
Jul 07, 2020
China’s June passenger car retail sales down 8% year-on-year: CPCA
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's passenger car retail sales dropped 8% in June from a year earlier, the China Passenger Car Association said on Monday. The association said on a social media post that the ...
Jul 07, 2020
Iran records highest daily death toll from COVID-19
(Reuters) - Iran has recorded its highest number of deaths from COVID-19 within a 24-hour period, Health Ministry figures showed on Tuesday. The 200 deaths reported on Tuesday exceed the previous reco...
Jul 07, 2020
