Category Archives: Syndicated
Soccer: European season will finish in August, says UEFA president
(Reuters) - UEFA has a plan to finish the 2019-20 season by August, including the Champions League and Europa League campaigns, the European soccer governing body's president Aleksander Ceferin has sa...
May 17, 2020
French Health Minister promises new hospital support plan by summer
PARIS (Reuters) - French Health Minister Olivier Veran said on Sunday he wanted to unveil by summer a new support plan for French hospitals and health workers who have been on the frontline of the fig...
May 17, 2020
Israel’s Netanyahu presents new unity government to legislature
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented his new unity government to parliament on Sunday, ending more than a year of political deadlock as he prepares to go on trial ...
May 17, 2020
U.S. expected to revise PPP aid program for small businesses: WSJ
(Reuters) - The United States is expected to revise its aid program for small businesses to cope with the economic fallout of the coronavirus outbreak, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. The ...
May 17, 2020
Syrian tycoon says will refuse government demand to step down from mobile operator
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian tycoon Rami Makhlouf said on Sunday that authorities had set a deadline for him to resign from the country's leading mobile operator Syriatel or it would revoke the company's ...
May 17, 2020
California seniors get free restaurant meals delivered under new program
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - About 200 Los Angeles cooks are back at work, launching a California project to use federal disaster relief money that pays restaurants to prepare and deliver...
May 17, 2020
Coronavirus makes Democratic congressional challengers’ uphill climb steeper
By Joseph Ax and Susan Cornwell (Reuters) - Before she suspended in-person campaigning in March, Arati Kreibich was knocking on upwards of 1,000 doors every weekend in the northern New Jersey congress...
May 17, 2020
On this day: Born May 18, 1909: Fred Perry, British tennis player
By Martyn Herman (Reuters) - When Fred Perry crushed the unfortunate Gottfried von Cramm to win the 1936 Wimbledon title little did he know he would be the last Briton to get his hands on the men's tr...
May 17, 2020
Spain’s daily coronavirus death toll below 100 for first time in two months
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's daily death toll from the coronavirus was 87 on Sunday, the health ministry said, dropping below 100 for the first time in two months. Total deaths from the virus climbed to...
May 17, 2020
Indonesia reports 489 new coronavirus cases, 59 new deaths
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported 489 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, taking the total to 17,514. Indonesia also reported 59 deaths from the COVID-19, the disease caused by the new virus, b...
May 17, 2020
