Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK records 48,682 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain recorded 48,682 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, a slight increase on the previous day, Public Health England said on Twitter. Daily data on COVID-19 deaths was delayed, t...
Jan 14, 2021
Ohio AG files to block FirstEnergy $102 million payout
(Reuters) - Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost said on Thursday he filed https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Files/Briefing-Room/News-Releases/2021-01-13-YOST-PI-Motion-for-FirstEnergy-Decoupli.aspx an i...
Jan 14, 2021
Trump administration unveils rules to protect telecoms supply chain; labels China an adversary
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Thursday labeled China, Iran, Russia, Cuba and North Korea as foreign adversaries as part of a new set of rules aimed at protecting the U.S. telecoms...
Jan 14, 2021
France to do at least one million COVID-19 tests per month in schools: PM
PARIS (Reuters) - France will carry out at least one million COVID-19 tests per month in schools as part of a strategy to keep them open during the pandemic, Prime Minister Castex said on Thursday, He...
Jan 14, 2021
U.S. commission says China possibly committed 'genocide' against Xinjiang Muslims
By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China has possibly committed "genocide" in its treatment of Uighurs and other minority Muslims in its western region of Xinjiang, a bipartisan commission of ...
Jan 14, 2021
Spain's COVID-19 incidence climbs above 500 cases per 100,000 people
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's coronavirus incidence as measured over the past 14 days has risen to 523 cases per 100,000 people, health ministry data showed on Thursday, just shy of the record high of 52...
Jan 14, 2021
France moves up start of coronavirus curfew to 6 p.m. from 8 p.m
PARIS (Reuters) - France will move up the start of its daily nationwide curfew to 6 p.m. from 8 p.m. from Saturday for at least 15 days to better combat the spread of the coronavirus, Prime Minister J...
Jan 14, 2021
China steals march on West in developing nations' vaccine rollout
By Murad Sezer and Peter Graff ISTANBUL/LONDON (Reuters) - China is stealing a march on Western drugmakers in the COVID-19 vaccine race in developing nations, with Indonesia and Turkey rolling out hug...
Jan 14, 2021
Greek parliament approves purchase of Rafale fighters from France
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek lawmakers approved the purchase of 18 Dassault-made Rafale jets from France for 2.5 billion euros ($3.04 billion) on Thursday, in a deal due to be signed by the Greek and Fren...
Jan 14, 2021
Trump administration issues interim rule on secure technology transactions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department on Thursday issued interim rules aimed at the securing the nation's communication and technology supply chain that would prohibit certain transactio...
Jan 14, 2021
