Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Head of French health regulatory body: COVID situation is worrying
PARIS (Reuters) - The COVID-19 situation in France is worrying, the head of the country's Haute Autorite de Sante (HAS) health regulator told France Inter radio on Monday, as President Emmanuel Macron...
Jan 25, 2021
India says troops had 'minor face-off' with China in Sikkim border area
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian and Chinese troops were involved in a face-off last week in a disputed stretch of their shared border in the eastern Himalayas, the Indian army said on Monday. The two sid...
Jan 25, 2021
Explainer: South China Sea tension flares again as Biden takes charge
By Martin Petty (Reuters) - A U.S. aircraft carrier group led by the USS Theodore Roosevelt entered the South China Sea over the weekend to promote "freedom of the seas" at a time of U.S. concern abou...
Jan 25, 2021
China gold miners rescued early after cavities in shaft discovered: official
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Eleven Chinese gold miners trapped underground after an explosion were rescued much earlier than expected thanks to steel pipes supporting blockages in the mine shaft, according t...
Jan 25, 2021
Zimbabwe COVID-19 deaths pass 1,000 as infections surge
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's COVID-19 deaths have passed 1,000 as the country scrambles to contain a spike in infections of the virus that has claimed the lives of three government ministers in the l...
Jan 25, 2021
UK could become 'a failed state' without reform, former UK PM Brown says
LONDON (Reuters) - Unless the United Kingdom is fundamentally reformed it could swiftly become a failed state as many people have lost faith in the way the country is governed by, and in the interests...
Jan 25, 2021
Italy's prime minister close to resignation, aims at creating new government: papers
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte is close to resigning to then later form a new government that can count on a wider majority, national dailies reported on Monday. "My aim is to ...
Jan 25, 2021
Barty enjoying Australian training 'camp' ahead of Grand Slam
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - While most of the world's top players quarantine in their hotel rooms ahead of the Australian Open, home hope Ash Barty is relishing the freedom of being outside th...
Jan 25, 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: First New Zealand case in months New Zealand on Monday confirmed its first case of COVID-19 in the community in months in a 56...
Jan 25, 2021
Global life insurers impose restrictions, worried about long-term pandemic risks
By Suzanne Barlyn, Carolyn Cohn and Noor Zainab Hussain (Reuters) - Global life insurers are taking steps to curb payouts stemming from the coronavirus pandemic, including long-term health consequence...
Jan 25, 2021
