Category Archives: Syndicated
Argentina’s coronavirus infections on rise, exceeds 1,000 new cases per day
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina confirmed more than 1,000 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday as the rate of new infections continued to rise just days after extending lockdown measures in the capi...
Jun 09, 2020
Cathay Pacific plans to repay Hong Kong government over three to five years
By Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) - Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said it expects to repay the Hong Kong government for HK$19.5 billion ($2.52 billion) of preference shares over a three to five year period...
Jun 09, 2020
Asian shares slip after mixed Wall Street session
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - Asian equities slipped on Wednesday after most U.S. stocks pared gains made during their recent rally, although the Nasdaq benchmark reached its second straight day at a r...
Jun 09, 2020
Mexico confirms nearly 600 new coronavirus deaths: health ministry
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry reported 4,199 new confirmed coronavirus infections and 596 additional fatalities on Tuesday, bringing the total in the country to 124,301 cases and 14...
Jun 09, 2020
Amnesty says abuses rampant as West African armies target jihadists
DAKAR (Reuters) - Soldiers in three West African countries unlawfully killed or caused the disappearance of at least 199 people between February and April during stepped-up operations against jihadist...
Jun 09, 2020
Mainland China reports three new confirmed, five asymptomatic COVID-19 cases
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported three confirmed and five new asymptomatic COVID-19 cases by the end of June 9, the National Health Commission said on Wednesday. All the new confirmed case...
Jun 09, 2020
U.S. theatre world accused of exploiting, excluding people of color
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Viola Davis, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Cynthia Erivo joined some 300 actors and playwrights on Tuesday in decrying racism in the U.S. theatre world, saying it had exploited, exclu...
Jun 09, 2020
MLS reiterates support for protests during national anthem
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - Major League Soccer said on Tuesday it would make no changes to its longstanding policy of supporting peaceful protests by players or staff during the pre-game playing of t...
Jun 09, 2020
Boko Haram kills 69, razes village in northern Nigeria: sources
MAIDUGURI (Reuters) - Boko Haram gunman killed at least 69 people and razed a village to the ground in northern Nigeria's Borno state on Tuesday afternoon, three sources told Reuters. The men attacked...
Jun 09, 2020
Swedes await answer to riddle of Prime Minister Olof Palme’s 1986 murder
By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedes may get an answer on Wednesday to the mystery of who shot Social Democrat Prime Minister Olof Palme when the Swedish prosecutor in charge of the case pres...
Jun 09, 2020
