Author Archives: Syndicated Content
In parting shot, Pompeo rebukes Turkey at NATO meeting
By Robin Emmott, John Irish and Tuvan Gumrukcu BRUSSELS/PARIS/ANKARA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo used his final NATO meeting this week to sharply criticise Turkey, saying its purch...
Dec 03, 2020
As Cameroon prepares first regional election on Sunday, opponents say it's too late
By Josiane Kouagheu YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Cameroon will hold its first ever regional election on Sunday, as President Paul Biya seeks to quell a four-year-old separatist insurgency and appease opponents...
Dec 03, 2020
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall; still at very high levels
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing first-time claims for jobless benefits fell last week, but remained extraordinarily high amid widespread business restrictions t...
Dec 03, 2020
Multiple casualties at English warehouse blast, fire brigade says
LONDON (Reuters) - A large blast in a warehouse near Bristol in England has caused multiple casualties, a spokeswoman for the fire brigade said on Thursday. The fire service had previously said on Twi...
Dec 03, 2020
China's approval of South Korean game lifts hopes of better ties
SEOUL (Reuters) - China has granted a license to a South Korean mobile game, the presidential office in Seoul said on Thursday, raising hopes of an improvement in the two countries' relations and push...
Dec 03, 2020
Iran ready to show goodwill if U.S., Europe abide by nuclear deal: Zarif
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Iran will fully comply with a 2015 deal aimed at preventing it from developing nuclear weapons if both the United States and Europe honour their original commitment...
Dec 03, 2020
French police union calls for charges against Black man whose beating by police sparked outcry
PARIS (Reuters) - A police union on Thursday urged prosecutors to charge a Black music producer with resisting arrest, six days after President Emmanuel Macron said the arrest and beating of the man, ...
Dec 03, 2020
Dollar stores thrive in pandemic, but hold back forecasts
(Reuters) - Dollar General Corp reported better-than-expected quarterly results on Thursday, as the discount retailer benefited from higher demand for cheaper groceries and household items during the ...
Dec 03, 2020
U.S. pandemic death toll mounts as danger season approaches
By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. deaths from the coronavirus pandemic have surged past 2,000 for two days in a row as the most dangerous season of the year approached, taxing an overwhelmed...
Dec 03, 2020
Ethiopia's war still churns, but relief aid coming
ADDIS ABABA/HAMDAYET, Sudan (Reuters) - Relief agencies in Ethiopia prepared convoys on Thursday to truck aid into Tigray region, where clashes were still reported in a month of war that may have kill...
Dec 03, 2020
