Category Archives: Syndicated
Russian, German foreign ministers discuss Syria’s humanitarian aid needs
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas discussed Syria's humanitarian aid needs in a telephone call on Tuesday. They discussed "the vital need...
Jul 07, 2020
One killed, 110 homes destroyed in forest fire in eastern Ukraine
KYIV (Reuters) - One person died and nine were hospitalised as a forest fire swept through villages in eastern Ukrainian Luhansk region on Tuesday, Ukraine's emergency service said. The fire has destr...
Jul 07, 2020
Spain to disburse $2 billion in aid for transport companies
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's government will disburse 1.8 billion euros ($2 billion)in aid to support transport companies hit by the coronavirus pandemic, transport minister Jose Luis Abalos said on Tue...
Jul 07, 2020
People refusing coronavirus treatment may face jail in Italy’s Veneto
By Emilio Parodi MILAN (Reuters) - People who test positive for the coronavirus but refuse hospital treatment could face a prison sentence under a new regulation introduced in Italy's northeastern reg...
Jul 07, 2020
Spain to lease public land royalty-free for social housing building
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain will lease public land to private companies and waive royalty fees on the condition of a commitment to build and manage social housing during the lease, Transport Minister Jos...
Jul 07, 2020
COVID-19 cases in Americas hit 5.9 million, half in Latin America and Caribbean: WHO director
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Latin America and the Caribbean now account for 50% of the COVID-19 cases in the Americas, and the number of registered cases continues to accelerate, the World Health Organizatio...
Jul 07, 2020
Britain jeopardising China relationship, says Huawei’s UK boss
By Axel Threlfall LONDON (Reuters) - Britain risks throwing away its long-standing relationship with China if it bans Huawei from its 5G networks at the behest of the United States as part of a global...
Jul 07, 2020
Brazil’s Bolsonaro tests positive for coronavirus
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, he said in a television interview on Tuesday. (Reporting by Ana Mano; Editing by Brad Haynes)
Jul 07, 2020
U.S. probes fuel leaks in GM’s older Chevy Cobalt and HHR vehicles
(Reuters) - U.S. auto safety regulator on Tuesday disclosed it has opened an investigation into complaints of fuel leaks in older Chevrolet Cobalt compact cars and HHR wagons, manufactured by General ...
Jul 07, 2020
UK COVID-19 confirmed death toll rises by 155 to 44,391
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's daily death toll from confirmed COVID-19 cases has risen by 155 to 44,391, the government said on Tuesday. (Reporting by Paul Sandle, editing by Andy Bruce)
Jul 07, 2020
