Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Venezuela's Maduro says 'U.S. spy' captured in Falcon
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Friday that a "U.S. spy" was captured near an oil refining complex in the northwest of the country, which is going through a severe fuel...
Sep 11, 2020
Key aide to prosecutor reviewing origins of Trump-Russia probe resigns
(Reuters) - A senior aide to the Connecticut federal prosecutor in charge of investigating the origins of the FBI's probe into contacts between Donald Trump's 2016 campaign and Russia has resigned fro...
Sep 11, 2020
Afghan peace talks to open in Doha, 19 years after 9/11 triggered war
By Hamid Shalizi and Abdul Qadir Sediqi KABUL (Reuters) - Talks between the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents start in Qatar's capital Doha on Saturday with the goal of bringing an end to nearl...
Sep 11, 2020
Citigroup hires BofA executive to run institutional client group compliance
By Imani Moise (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc said on Friday it had hired a Bank of America Corp executive to run compliance for its Institutional Clients Group (ICG). Jennifer Taylor will start as chief c...
Sep 11, 2020
K-pop group BTS revels in a milestone but misses celebrating with fans
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - For K-pop superstars BTS, 2020 is turning out to be a good year, with the group becoming the first Korean act to debut at No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 sing...
Sep 11, 2020
Colombia coronavirus cases pass 700,000, deaths nearing 23,000
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Coronavirus cases in Colombia, which ended more than five months of lockdown at the start of the month, surpassed 700,000 on Friday as deaths from the virus climbed toward 23,000. T...
Sep 11, 2020
Rockets forward House ejected from NBA 'bubble' for unauthorized guest
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The National Basketball Association (NBA) removed Houston Rockets forward Danuel House from its Orlando, Florida, campus for violating health and safety protocols after he brought...
Sep 11, 2020
North Korea's Kim inspects reconstruction in flood-hit area - state media KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected reconstruction work in a flood-hit area, state media KCNA reported on Saturday, following a series of typhoons and the wettest monsoon that ...
Sep 11, 2020
U.S. 'deeply concerned' about Hong Kong activists held in China -Pompeo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday the United States is deeply concerned about 12 Hong Kong democracy activists being held in China's Guangdong province, saying they ...
Sep 11, 2020
Scientists confounded by new findings on universe's mysterious dark matter
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dark matter, mysterious invisible stuff that makes up most of the mass of galaxies including our own Milky Way, is confounding scientists again, with new observat...
Sep 11, 2020
