Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mallorca ramps up COVID testing to meet German travel rules
By Guillermo Martinez and Ilona Wissenbach PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain (Reuters) - Mallorca is scrambling to meet Germany's new requirement that its citizens on holiday there test negative for coronaviru...
Mar 30, 2021
China's Geely to set up new aerospace company
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Zhejiang Geely Holding Group plans to set up a commercial aerospace company to develop its satellite and communications technologies in the southern city of Guangzhou, loca...
Mar 30, 2021
Belgian university city hopes circles will encourage social distancing
By Bart Biesemans GHENT, Belgium (Reuters) - The Belgian city of Ghent has struggled to persuade its large student population to stick to social distancing rules during the pandemic, but the authoriti...
Mar 30, 2021
Iran braces for new COVID surge triggered by New Year celebrations
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Tuesday a fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic had taken hold in western and central areas of the country, triggered by widespread travel and celebrations during the ...
Mar 30, 2021
Uber Boat to run new ferry while London bridge at risk of collapse
LONDON (Reuters) - Uber Boat by Thames Clippers will run a service carrying pedestrians and cyclists across the River Thames at Hammersmith, in west London, reducing the disruption caused by the closu...
Mar 30, 2021
COVID curbs having less impact at keeping Parisians at home: data
By Caroline Pailliez and Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) - The French government's anti-COVID-19 measures are having half the impact in encouraging Parisians to stay at home as the restrictions in France...
Mar 30, 2021
Tens of thousands feared displaced in deadly attack on Mozambique gas town
By Manuel Mucari MAPUTO (Reuters) - Portugal will send soldiers to Mozambique to help train the armed forces in its former colony, where authorities battling an Islamist insurgency searched for tens o...
Mar 30, 2021
Slovak prime minister Matovic resigns, finance minister Heger to form new cabinet
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovak Prime Minister Igor Matovic resigned on Tuesday, opening the way to forming a new government after a month-long political crisis. President Zuzana Caputova tasked Finance Min...
Mar 30, 2021
U.S. consumer confidence rises to a year-high in March: survey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence raced in March to its highest level since the COVID-19 pandemic started, supporting views that economic growth will accelerate in the coming months, dri...
Mar 30, 2021
Trump must face 'Apprentice' contestant's defamation lawsuit: NY court
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York state's highest court on Tuesday cleared the way for a former contestant on "The Apprentice" to sue Donald Trump for defamation, after the former U.S....
Mar 30, 2021
