Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU to tell G20 to maintain COVID-19 economic support as long as needed
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will on Saturday urge G20 leaders to maintain economic support measures until the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic is firmly ...
Nov 20, 2020
Mekelle: conflict returns to Ethiopian city steeped in legacy of war
By Maggie Fick ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Mekelle, a city nestled in the arid, mountainous Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, is steeped in the lore of its guerrilla fighters, who marched in sandals to Add...
Nov 20, 2020
Poland finds COVID-19 cases among mink farm workers
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland has found 18 cases of coronavirus among mink farm workers as it continues tests among the animals, but does not believe the workers were infected by the animals, sanitary and...
Nov 20, 2020
Record COVID infections in Germany up pressure for stricter measures
By Sabine Siebold BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany reported a record number of new coronavirus cases on Friday, upping the pressure on leaders of the country's 16 federal states to implement stricter restri...
Nov 20, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Reinfection unlikely for at least 6 months People who've had COVID-19 are highly unlikely to contract it again for at least si...
Nov 20, 2020
EU digital chief, tech giants call on new rules rescheduled to Dec. 2
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A video call between the European Union's digital chief and Alphabet, Apple, Amazon and Facebook to discuss draft rules to curb their powers has been postponed until Dec. 2, an EU...
Nov 20, 2020
Zimbabwe court frees journalist charged with obstructing justice
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean journalist and government critic Hopewell Chin'ono was freed on bail on Friday after being arrested two weeks ago on charges of obstructing justice. Chin'ono's arrest and...
Nov 20, 2020
Nearing zero: Argentine FX reserves drain puts central bank in a corner
By Eliana Raszewski and Rodrigo Campos BUENOS AIRES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Argentina's net currency reserves are at or near zero, according to analysts and investors, forcing the central bank into a tou...
Nov 20, 2020
Explainer: Can Trump override the popular vote?
By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's latest strategy for attacking the legitimacy of the U.S. election appears to be focusing on a bold power play of persuading Republican...
Nov 20, 2020
U.S. financial groups, wary of crackdown, feel out Biden transition team
By Michelle Price and Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Financial lobbyists, kept at arm's length by Joe Biden's campaign, have begun engaging with the Democratic president-elect's transition team...
Nov 20, 2020
