Category Archives: Syndicated
German Oktoberfest cancelled due to coronavirus
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Oktoberfest, the world's largest folk festival, where revellers from all over the world gather to swig large quantities of beer, has been cancelled due to the coronavirus ...
Apr 21, 2020
The S11 dormitory: inside Singapore’s biggest coronavirus cluster
By Ruma Paul, Koustav Samanta and Aradhana Aravindan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - For Habibur Rahman, the only glimpse of life outside the four walls of the cramped Singapore dormitory room he shares with 11...
Apr 21, 2020
Apple expands services business to markets in Africa and beyond
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Apple Inc on Tuesday said it would expand its App Store, Apple Music and other services to dozens of new markets in Africa, the Middle East and beyond in the biggest geog...
Apr 21, 2020
Bookseller who fled Hong Kong attacked with red paint in Taiwan
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A Hong Kong bookseller who fled to Taiwan amid fears of Chinese persecution was attacked on Tuesday by a man who threw red paint at him, just days before he was set to open a new bo...
Apr 21, 2020
Denmark to allow public gatherings of up to 500 people from May 10: TV2
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark will increase the maximum number of people allowed to meet in public to 500 from May 10, up from a 10-person limit, broadcaster TV2 reported on Tuesday citing the health...
Apr 21, 2020
Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
(Reuters) - Reported cases of the coronavirus have crossed 2.46 million globally and 169,863 people have died, according to a Reuters tally as of 0200 GMT on Tuesday, with U.S. President Donald Trump ...
Apr 21, 2020
South Korea’s April 1-20 exports collapse as pandemic paralyses production, demand
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean exports plunged nearly 27% in the first 20 days of April as the coronavirus health crisis paralyzed global manufacturing activity and crushed consumer deman...
Apr 21, 2020
Euro zone fiscal response to crisis inadequate: ECB’s Panetta
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The euro zone's fiscal response to the coronavirus crisis has been inadequate so far and threatens the single market, European Central Bank board member Fabio Panetta said in an ...
Apr 21, 2020
Italy to start easing coronavirus lockdown from May 4: PM Conte
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy will announce before the end of this week its plans for the gradual reopening from a lockdown imposed to fight the coronavirus emergency that will be applied starting from May ...
Apr 21, 2020
Volvo and Daimler tie up to develop fuel cell for trucks
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish truck maker Volvo said on Tuesday it had signed a deal with German rival Daimler to set up a joint venture to develop and produce fuel cell systems for heavy-duty vehicle...
Apr 21, 2020
