Author Archives: Syndicated Content
COVID-19 patients in English hospitals highest since June 6
LONDON (Reuters) - The number of COVID-19 patients in English hospitals has risen to 4,379, according to government data published on Thursday, the most since June 6 and up 351 from the previous day. ...
Oct 15, 2020
U.S. Senate Judiciary committee plans to subpoena Twitter CEO over blocking New York Post articles
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee is moving to subpoena Twitter's Chief Executive Jack Dorsey after the social media platform decided to block stories from the New York Post t...
Oct 15, 2020
Three years on, Malta awaits justice for slain journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
By Crispian Balmer and Stephen Grey VALLETTA (Reuters) - When a bomb exploded on the island of Malta three years ago, killing a campaigning journalist, Daphne Caruana Galizia, it sent a tremor across ...
Oct 15, 2020
Across U.S. electoral battlegrounds, recovery may be ebbing as virus flows
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The summertime push to shed masks and rush back to normal life, particularly intense in U.S. electoral battlegrounds like Wisconsin and Michigan, has ended w...
Oct 15, 2020
Major parties in Kashmir unite to fight for return of autonomy
By Fayaz Bukhari Srinagar, INDIA (Reuters) - Kashmir's main political parties announced a grand alliance on Thursday to seek a peaceful restoration of its autonomy after India's release of the last ma...
Oct 15, 2020
Trump calls for big COVID-19 stimulus but McConnell disagrees
By Lisa Lambert and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Thursday said he is willing to raise his offer of $1.8 trillion for a COVID-19 relief deal with Democrats in the U.S....
Oct 15, 2020
Italy condemns detention of fishermen seized off eastern Libya
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio accused Khalifa Haftar's administration in eastern Libya of "unacceptable" behaviour on Thursday for detaining 18 sailors who w...
Oct 15, 2020
COVID upsets EU summit as European Commission chief self-isolates
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The coronavirus upset a summit of European Union leaders in Brussels on Thursday as one of the key participants, EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen, h...
Oct 15, 2020
IMF's Georgieva says U.S., China need to keep up coronavirus stimulus
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and China needed to keep up strong stimulus to help speed the global economy's recovery from the novel coronavirus pandemic, International Mone...
Oct 15, 2020
U.S. hedge fund D.E. Shaw to open Singapore office in Asia expansion
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - U.S. hedge fund D.E. Shaw said on Thursday it plans to set up an office in Singapore in 2021, becoming the latest global firm to expand into the city-state as it looks to tap int...
Oct 15, 2020
