Category Archives: Syndicated
Russia to block ‘fake news’ criticism of coronavirus measures
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Prosecutor General's Office said it would start blocking from Friday access to "fake news" social media posts criticising quarantine measures taken by the city of Moscow to...
Apr 10, 2020
Mexico seeks more medical equipment from U.S. and China
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico is seeking more medical equipment from the United States and China to respond to the coronavirus outbreak, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday. Lopez Ob...
Apr 10, 2020
UK costume makers turn from Downton and Star Wars to focus on scrubs
By Eddie Keogh CHIPPING CAMDEN, England (Reuters) - Costume makers in Britain who normally dress actors in shows from Downton Abbey to Game of Thrones and Batman have joined forces to make scrubs for ...
Apr 10, 2020
Congratulations, it’s a fudge: EU crisis deal leaves much unresolved
By John Chalmers and Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU finance ministers gave themselves a round of applause as they wrapped up talks on Thursday night with agreement on a package of measures...
Apr 10, 2020
FIFA chief warns against re-starting soccer too early
BERN (Reuters) - FIFA president Gianni Infantino has warned against re-starting soccer too early amid the coronavirus pandemic, telling FIFA's 211 member associations on Friday that such behaviour wou...
Apr 10, 2020
Death stalks French nursing home, where corpses lie in rooms
By Lucien Libert PARIS (Reuters) - In a nursing home in Paris, bodies have been left decomposing in bedrooms and the smell of death seeps under doors after the coronavirus spread through the overwhelm...
Apr 10, 2020
USA Swimming reschedules Olympic team trials
(Reuters) - USA Swimming said on Friday it had rescheduled its Olympic trials to June 13-20, 2021 and that they would remain in Omaha, Nebraska. The rescheduling of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics to July 23 ...
Apr 10, 2020
Exclusive: Italy’s government set to reappoint Eni and Enel CEOs – source
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) - The chief executives of Italy's top two energy groups Eni and Enel are on course to secure third terms next week when Rome decides on roles at key state-controlled c...
Apr 10, 2020
Tokyo 2020 working toward new date, but virus clouds future
By Jack Tarrant TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Olympics organisers are focusing on their new Games start date in 2021, they stressed on Friday -- even if the coronavirus outbreak complicates preparations for...
Apr 10, 2020
Special Report: Married for 50 years, a couple are separated by the coronavirus
By By Joshua Schneyer NEW YORK (Reuters) - This is a love story. It began 50 years ago over an apple strudel in Paris, but Howard Smith says he has no time for romantic notions about the past. Right n...
Apr 10, 2020
