Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Taliban welcome Trump tweet on withdrawing troops from Afghanistan by Christmas
By Abdul Qadir Sediqi KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban on Thursday welcomed an announcement by President Donald Trump on pulling out U.S. troops by Christmas. It was "a positive step towards the implemen...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
ECB has to use available tools as pandemic hits inflation, de Guindos says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank has to use the tools at its disposal as the coronavirus pandemic depresses inflation expectations and an incipient recovery loses steam, ECB vice presid...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
Malaysia's Anwar says to meet king to prove majority
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim on Thursday said he will meet with the country's king next week to present his case for taking over the premiership from Muhyiddin Ya...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
'Be one with the fish' aquarium yoga among Hong Kong Ocean Park's new offerings
By Joyce Zhou and Farah Master HONG KONG (Reuters) - Against the vivid backdrop of a giant aquarium filled with sharks, manta rays and other aquatic life, a yoga group on Thursday performed side plank...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
Russia's new daily coronavirus case tally near May peak
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 11,493 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, just short of the most confirmed in a single day during the pandemic, pushing the overall total to 1,260,112. Officials sai...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
Still recovering from last storm, Louisiana braces for Hurricane Delta
(Reuters) - Louisiana on Thursday steeled itself for another in a record-breaking series of violent storms as Hurricane Delta sped across the Gulf of Mexico toward a region still recovering from the l...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
Austria's daily coronavirus cases break record set in March, paper says
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's daily number of confirmed coronavirus cases has surpassed the record set in March when the initial wave of infections was at its peak, newspaper Kronen Zeitung reported on...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
French appeals court confirms antitrust body's order to Google
PARIS (Reuters) - A French appeals court on Thursday confirmed the country's antitrust authority's order to U.S. tech firm Google to pay French publishing companies and news agencies for their content...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
Philippines confirms 2,363 novel coronavirus cases, 144 more deaths
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Thursday reported 2,363 new coronavirus cases and 144 more deaths, the largest daily increase in casualties in more than three weeks. In a bullet...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
Azeris and ethnic Armenians fight new clashes before Geneva talks
By Nvard Hovhannisyan and Nailia Bagirova YEREVAN/BAKU (Reuters) - Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces fought new clashes in and around the Nagorno-Karabakh region on Thursday, before the United Sta...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
