Category Archives: Syndicated
India reviewing around 50 investment proposals from Chinese firms: sources
By Aditya Kalra and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian government is reviewing around 50 investment proposals involving Chinese companies under a new screening policy, three sources familiar...
Jul 06, 2020
Nurses in Zimbabwe arrested as they protest over pay
HARARE (Reuters) - Police in Zimbabwe arrested 12 nurses protesting outside state hospitals on Monday demanding to be paid in U.S. dollars as inflation running at nearly 800% was eroding their salarie...
Jul 06, 2020
Israel decides to close bars, clubs, gyms after coronavirus infection rise, Israel Radio says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's government reimposed a series of restrictions on Monday to fight a spike in coronavirus infections, deciding on the immediate closure of bars, night clubs, gyms and even...
Jul 06, 2020
Poland’s unemployment rates rises to 6.1% in June: Labour Ministry
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's ministry of labour said on Monday the unemployment rate in June rose to 6.1%, compared to 6% in May. The number of registered unemployed rose to 1.027 million last month, t...
Jul 06, 2020
Trump weighing executive orders on China, manufacturing, immigration, aide says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is considering several executive orders targeting China, manufacturing and immigration, his chief of staff Mark Meadows told reporters at the White H...
Jul 06, 2020
Just one concert held at Baalbek’s ancient ruins this year as message of hope
BAALBEK, Lebanon (Reuters) - The usually grand Baalbek Music Festival, set among 3,000-year-old Roman ruins in Lebanon, was reduced to just a single concert this year by the COVID-19 pandemic. For mae...
Jul 06, 2020
Irish temporary COVID-19 jobless claims fall to 412,900
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The number of people claiming temporary coronavirus-related unemployment payments in Ireland fell to 412,900 from 439,000 a week ago, government data showed on Monday, continuing a ...
Jul 06, 2020
Brazil airline Gol taps loyalty program for a $225 million cash advance
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligents will tap its loyalty program to get a cash advance of 1.2 billion reais ($225.81 million), the company said on Monday, as airlines worldwide continu...
Jul 06, 2020
Brazil’s Hapvida discloses cyber breach, potential client data leak
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian health insurer Hapvida said in a securities filing on Monday it has suffered a cyber attack potentially involving access to the personal information of its customers. H...
Jul 06, 2020
Kenya uses app in battle against desert locusts
By Baz Ratner LORUGUM, Kenya (Reuters) - Lorugum village in northwest Kenya is under siege. Hundreds of thousands of young desert locusts perch on trees, shrubs, and in the grass. In the coming days o...
Jul 06, 2020
