Category Archives: Syndicated
Ex-China ambassador ignored Swedish policy in Gui Minhai case, says prosecutor
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's former ambassador to China acted against the policy of the government by taking part in an unauthorized meeting in Stockholm last year aimed at freeing dissident booksel...
Jun 05, 2020
Italy’s records 85 new coronavirus deaths on Friday, 518 new cases
ROME (Reuters) - Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 85 on Friday against 88 the day before, the Civil Protection Agency said, while the daily tally of new cases jumped to 518 from 1...
Jun 05, 2020
Cameroon military says missing journalist died in its custody
By Josiane Kouagheu DOUALA (Reuters) - Cameroon's military said on Friday that a journalist who disappeared last August in a part of the country where it is battling Anglophone separatists died in its...
Jun 05, 2020
Legend Biotech shares jump nearly 61% in U.S. market debut
(Reuters) - Shares of Legend Biotech , a cell therapy unit owned by Hong Kong-listed Genscript Biotech , jumped nearly 61% in their stock market debut, signaling strong investor appetite for new listi...
Jun 05, 2020
IAEA voices serious concern at Iran’s stonewalling on old sites
VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog expressed serious concern on Tuesday that Iran has continued for months to deny it access to sites of interest to it, describing previous suspected activit...
Jun 05, 2020
WHO continues hydroxychloroquine trial after UK test halts
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization is continuing its clinical trial of hydroxychloroquine, after British scientists halted a large trial that had been exploring use of the drug to treat ...
Jun 05, 2020
TUIfly seeks to cut 1,000 staff: sources
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Tour operator TUI's airline TUIfly is seeking to cut around 1,000 jobs as part of a cost cut plan to halve its fleet of aircraft, three sources familiar with the matter told Reut...
Jun 05, 2020
Brazil overtakes Mexico in auto production in pandemic
SAO PAULO/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Brazil produced more cars than Mexico in May, reversing normal patterns as Latin America's top carmaking countries slowly restarted auto factories in the face of the ...
Jun 05, 2020
U.S. will allow Chinese passenger carriers to fly two flights per week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department said Friday it will allow Chinese passenger air carriers to operate two flights after Beijing said it would ease coronavirus restrictions to a...
Jun 05, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. considers blacklisting more oil tankers for trading with Venezuela, sources say
LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States is considering imposing sanctions on at least 40 additional foreign oil tankers for trading with Venezuela, four shipping sources told Reuters on Friday. ...
Jun 05, 2020
