Category Archives: Syndicated
North Korea’s foreign ministry denies letter sent to Trump: KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea on Sunday denied a letter was sent to U.S. President Donald Trump, North Korean state news agency KCNA said, citing a Foreign Ministry press chief. The denial comes after...
Apr 19, 2020
Amazon to extend French warehouse closures after union dispute
PARIS (Reuters) - Amazon will keep its six warehouses in France closed until at least April 22 after a stand-off with unions over sanitary conditions amid the coronavirus outbreak, it said on Sunday. ...
Apr 19, 2020
Democrats close to deal with Republicans on new coronavirus response bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Democrat in the U.S. Senate, Chuck Schumer, said on Sunday that he is close to reaching a deal with Republicans on a new coronavirus response bill. "We've made very good...
Apr 19, 2020
France’s Pinot can’t wait to be on the road again with Tour in mind
PARIS (Reuters) - Frenchman Thibaut Pinot cannot wait to be allowed to train on the road again as part of his preparation for the Tour de France after the race was postponed amid the COVID-19 pandemic...
Apr 19, 2020
Mnuchin says Congress close to deal on coronavirus bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Sunday that senior Republicans and Democrats in Congress are close to reaching agreement on a new coronavirus response bill. "I th...
Apr 19, 2020
Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
(Reuters) - Reported cases of the coronavirus have crossed 2.31 million globally and 158,384 people have died, according to a Reuters tally as of 0200 GMT on Sunday. DEATHS AND INFECTIONS * For an int...
Apr 19, 2020
Nigeria’s oil hub frees 22 quarantined Exxon Mobil workers
YENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigeria's Rivers State has freed 22 Exxon Mobil Corp. employees quarantined last week after their arrest for violating an order restricting movement into the state to curb...
Apr 19, 2020
A Holy Land Easter season like no other – under the shadow of coronavirus
By Stephen Farrell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Orthodox Christians celebrated Easter in Jerusalem on Sunday, bringing to a close a holiday season uniquely devoid of the colourful ceremonies that would norma...
Apr 19, 2020
Pelosi says ‘very close’ to coronavirus funding deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she believed lawmakers are very close to a deal on approving extra money to help small businesses hurt by the coronavirus pandemic. An agree...
Apr 19, 2020
Belarusians flock to churches for Easter, defy stay home calls
MINSK (Reuters) - Thousands of Belarusians converged on churches across the country on Sunday to celebrate Easter, ignoring calls from health authorities and church leaders to stay at home to prevent ...
Apr 19, 2020
