Category Archives: Syndicated
Ryanair CEO reports surge in holiday bookings, sees UK dropping quarantine
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ryanair expects Britain to join other European countries in dropping COVID-19 quarantine plans in the coming weeks, chief executive Michael O'Leary said in an interview on Wednesday...
May 27, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. troop strength in Afghanistan down to close to 8,600 ahead of schedule – U.S. and NATO officials
By Idrees Ali and Rupam Jain WASHINGTON/MUMBAI (Reuters) - U.S. troop strength in Afghanistan is down to nearly 8,600, well ahead of a schedule agreed with Taliban militants in late February, in part ...
May 27, 2020
UK lends 18 billion pounds to small firms hit by coronavirus
LONDON (Reuters) - British small businesses have borrowed more than 18 billion pounds ($22 billion) under a government-guaranteed coronavirus credit programme during its first three weeks of operation...
May 27, 2020
Turkish Airlines may delay delivery of Airbus, Boeing planes: report
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish Airlines , which halted nearly all of its passenger flights as a result of the coronavirus crisis, may delay the delivery of some Boeing and Airbus planes, its chairman wa...
May 27, 2020
Stranded overseas, Chinese vent anger on aviation regulator
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese citizens, stranded abroad after the coronavirus pandemic caused thousands of flight cancellations, are taking their anger out on China's aviation regulator. The Civil Aviat...
May 27, 2020
CATL explores new EV battery services, to add capacity: chairman
By Yilei Sun and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) - China's top electric vehicle (EV) battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd (CATL) is exploring new battery-related services and will expand man...
May 27, 2020
Philippines reports 18 new coronavirus deaths, 380 more infections
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Wednesday reported 18 new coronavirus deaths and 380 additional infections, the highest single-day increase in cases in more than seven weeks. In...
May 27, 2020
On this day… May 28
(Reuters) - ON THIS DAY -- MAY 28 May 28, 1999 FORMULA ONE - Ferrari driver Eddie Irvine cools off during the free practice session of the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya. The B...
May 27, 2020
Britain proposes November 2021 date for delayed U.N. climate summit
By Kate Abnett (Reuters) - Britain has proposed hosting in November 2021 a United Nations' climate summit that was postponed from this November due to the coronavirus pandemic, a letter from the Cabin...
May 27, 2020
New Iran parliament convenes under strict coronavirus curbs
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's new parliament convened on Wednesday after the Feb. 21 elections under strict health protocols and social distancing rules to ward off the coronavirus in one of the hardest-hi...
May 27, 2020
