Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis: Libya's rival forces have stopped shooting, but they're not pulling back
By Ayman al-Warfali and Angus McDowall SIRTE, Libya/TUNIS (Reuters) - In Libya's frontline city of Sirte, parts of which still lie in ruins, the commission set up to oversee warring rivals' recent cea...
Nov 26, 2020
China wields patriotic education to tame Hong Kong's rebellious youth
By Sarah Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Cua Chiu-fai is on a mission to rid Hong Kong's classrooms of what he sees as poisonous anti-China bias. His soldiers: mainly parents. He has recruited hundreds of mo...
Nov 26, 2020
National math and reading tests in U.S. postponed until 2022 due to coronavirus
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - National math and reading tests used to track U.S. students' knowledge in those subjects are being postponed until 2022 due to the coronavirus outbreak, the National Cent...
Nov 26, 2020
Austria tightens security at churches, citing Vienna attack inquiry
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria is stepping up security at churches in case of copycat attacks after an Islamist gunman killed four people in a rampage earlier this month in which he may have intended to t...
Nov 26, 2020
Fast spreading bird flu puts EU poultry industry on edge
By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) - A highly contagious and deadly form of avian influenza is spreading rapidly in Europe, putting the poultry industry on alert with previous outbreaks in mind ...
Nov 26, 2020
France, EU lawmakers push for sanctions on Turkey next month
By Robin Emmott and John Irish BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) - France is leading a push for European Union sanctions on Turkey next month to follow through on a threat made by the bloc in October, but has ...
Nov 26, 2020
Azeri lawmakers call for France to lose Karabakh mediation role over senate resolution
BAKU (Reuters) - Azerbaijan's parliament called on Thursday for France to be stripped of its mediation role in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict to punish the French Senate for adopting a resolution backi...
Nov 26, 2020
Netanyahu sends condolences to Bahrain's king on death of PM - Bahrain news agency
DUBAI (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sent a message of condolence to Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa on the death of former prime minister Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman al Kh...
Nov 26, 2020
With frozen food clampdown, China points overseas as source of coronavirus
By David Stanway SHANGHAI (Reuters) - As global COVID-19 infections surge, China is pushing a narrative via state media that the virus existed abroad before it was discovered late last year in the cen...
Nov 26, 2020
Slow and steady or a big spurt? How to grow a ferocious dinosaur
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Large meat-eating dinosaurs attained their great size through very different growth strategies, with some taking a slow and steady path and others experiencing an...
Nov 26, 2020
