Category Archives: Syndicated
Satellite images of luxury boats further suggest North Korea’s Kim at favoured villa: experts
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - Satellite imagery showing recent movements of luxury boats often used by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his entourage near Wonsan provide further indications he ha...
Apr 29, 2020
Georgia’s Edwards tops list of NBA draft early entrants
Georgia freshman guard Anthony Edwards heads the list of 163 U.S. players who applied for early entry into the NBA draft. In addition, 42 international players made themselves available for the draft....
Apr 29, 2020
In letter to Trump, Turkey’s Erdogan urges better U.S. understanding
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said in a letter to President Donald Trump he hoped the U.S. Congress would better understand the strategic importance of their relations, given s...
Apr 29, 2020
Saudi foreign reserves fall at fastest in at least two decades
By Marwa Rashad and Davide Barbuscia RIYADH/DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's central bank foreign reserves fell in March at their fastest rate in at least 20 years and to their lowest since 2011, whil...
Apr 29, 2020
IAG shares fall after warning over slow recovery
LONDON (Reuters) - Shares in airline group IAG fell 3% after the airline group launched a plan to shrink its main British Airways business, axing staff numbers by a quarter as it warned of a slow reco...
Apr 29, 2020
BerGenBio shares more than double on COVID-19 drug trial news
OSLO (Reuters) - Shares of Norwegian pharmaceutical company BerGenBio rose nearly 160% on Wednesday after news that a drug it is developing has been selected for a British trial of potential COVID-19 ...
Apr 29, 2020
Thousands of British workers will need to gather the harvest
LONDON (Reuters) - Thousands of British workers will need to help gather the harvest as seasonal workers from other parts of Europe are unable to travel due to the coronavirus lockdown, the environmen...
Apr 29, 2020
Japan’s Abe says impossible to hold Olympics unless pandemic contained
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - It will be impossible to host the Tokyo Olympic Games next year unless the coronavirus pandemic is contained, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Wednesday. Th...
Apr 29, 2020
U.S. panel on religious freedom urges targeted sanctions on India
By Sanjeev Miglani NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A U.S. government commission has criticised India for failing to protect religious minorities and called for sanctions on government officials responsible for ...
Apr 29, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Beijing returns to normal In one of the clearest signs yet of Beijing returning to normal after months of near-standstill over...
Apr 29, 2020
