Category Archives: Syndicated
Trump administration seeks to allow bear-baiting in Alaska refuge
By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE (Reuters) - Killing brown bears at bait stations would be legal for the first time in Alaska's most-visited national wildlife refuge, under a proposed rule released on Wednes...
Jun 10, 2020
Colorado group drops plans for anti-fracking ballot measure
By Liz Hampton DENVER (Reuters) - A Colorado environmental group dropped plans to place an anti-fracking measure on the state's November ballot citing the COVID-19 pandemic, the second state initiativ...
Jun 10, 2020
Protests hit Druze city in Syria for fourth day
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Hundreds of Syrians in the mainly Druze city of Sweida took to the streets for a fourth day on Wednesday, protesting worsening economic conditions and demandin...
Jun 10, 2020
IMF approves $594 million in aid for Guatemala’s COVID-19 response
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a $594 million emergency assistance package for Guatemala's response to the coronavirus crisis, the lender said on Wednesday. ...
Jun 10, 2020
U.S. FDA Commissioner says agency seeks fast review of COVID-19 products
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is seeking to review treatments and tests for COVID-19 "as fast as we can" for emergency clearance, with the priority on those using ...
Jun 10, 2020
Outgoing U.S. ambassador to Germany defends troop withdrawal plan
BERLIN (Reuters) - The United States is planning to withdraw troops from Germany because Americans are against "paying too much" for other countries' security, the outgoing U.S. ambassador said late o...
Jun 10, 2020
News Corp to cut jobs in UK newspaper, radio business: memo
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp will need to cut jobs in its British newspaper and radio operations as part of a business review aimed at reducing costs, News UK Chief Executi...
Jun 10, 2020
Disney eyes July reopen for California theme parks
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co plans to reopen the Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure park on July 17, pending approval from state and local authorities. The theme parks based in Anaheim, Cal...
Jun 10, 2020
Iran says will now send Ukraine airliner black boxes to Paris: sources
(Reuters) - Iran told the U.N.'s aviation agency on Wednesday that it would send black boxes from a downed Ukrainian jetliner to Paris for analysis, once countries involved in the investigation agree,...
Jun 10, 2020
Cheek by jowl: China pork crisis spurs pig farms’ return to cities
BEIJING (Reuters) - China is building industrial pig farms near its urban areas, reversing years of policies to relocate the livestock over waste concerns, as the government prioritises food security ...
Jun 10, 2020
