Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Gaza's health system days from being overwhelmed by COVID-19, advisers say
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - A sharp rise in coronavirus infections in the Gaza Strip could overwhelm the Palestinian enclave's meagre medical system by next week, public health advisers said...
Nov 22, 2020
Dozens detained in Belarus protests: rights group
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarus police detained dozens of people in Minsk on Sunday during the latest in months of anti-government protests since a disputed presidential election in August, human rights ac...
Nov 22, 2020
Germany eyes $190 billion in new debt in 2021, sources say
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz plans to take on about 160 billion euros ($190 billion) in new debt in 2021, two people familiar with the matter said on Sunday. The Finance Mini...
Nov 22, 2020
Top Biden adviser seen as making tech regulation more likely
By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - President-elect Joe Biden's top technology adviser helped craft California's landmark online privacy law and recently condemned a controversial federal statute...
Nov 22, 2020
Boeing 737 MAX jets undergo round-the-clock effort to clear inventory
By Eric M. Johnson MOSES LAKE, Wash. (Reuters) - The future of Boeing Co's freshly approved 737 MAX is in the hands of nearly 700 workers toiling behind the gray doors of a three-bay hangar at a deser...
Nov 22, 2020
Erdogan says Turkey sees itself a part of Europe
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that Ankara sees itself as an inseperable part of Europe. Erdogan told members of the ruling AK Party that the European Union shou...
Nov 22, 2020
Myanmar’s ruling party denounces post-poll violence after MP-elect shot dead
YANGON (Reuters) - A newly elected MP for Myanmar's ruling party has been shot dead by an unidentified gunman in northern Shan state and the party on Sunday urged a quick investigation, denouncing pol...
Nov 22, 2020
Germany braces for extension of lockdown month into December
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany will have to extend its current measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic into December, top politicians were quoted as saying on Sunday. Germany imposed a month-long ...
Nov 22, 2020
Dubai permits COVID-19 saliva tests for children
DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai's health regulator said on Sunday children aged between 3-16 could now be tested for COVID-19 by providing a saliva sample instead of the widely used nasal swab. The saliva tes...
Nov 22, 2020
China's Li Keqiang tells local governments to create more jobs: state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Premier Li Keqiang told local governments to create more jobs, spur consumption and expand effective investment, according to a report by state-owned China National Radio. ...
Nov 22, 2020
