Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump seeks to put COVID-19 behind him, get back to election campaign
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump is no longer a transmission risk for COVID-19, his doctor said late on Saturday, as the U.S. president seeks to put his bout with coronavirus behin...
Oct 11, 2020
20 killed on temple trip in Thailand as bus, train collide
BANGKOK (Reuters) - A bus heading to a Buddhist temple collided with a train in central Thailand on Sunday, killing at least 20 people dead and injuring 30, authorities said. The accident took place a...
Oct 11, 2020
Philippines records 2,502 new coronavirus cases, 83 more deaths
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines recorded 2,502 new coronavirus cases and 83 additional deaths on Sunday. In a bulletin, the Department of Health said the Southeast Asian country's confirmed infecti...
Oct 11, 2020
UK study tests if BCG vaccine protects against COVID
LONDON (Reuters) - The widely used BCG tuberculosis vaccine will be tested on frontline care workers in Britain for its effectiveness against COVID-19, researchers running the UK arm of a global trial...
Oct 11, 2020
Britain's Johnson has lost control of coronavirus, says Labour
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has lost control of the coronavirus crisis and while further restrictions are necessary they should be accompanied with additional financial hel...
Oct 11, 2020
Haunted by Christmas past, Britain's M&S tackles food waste
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - British retailer Marks & Spencer , seeking to avoid a repeat of last Christmas when its performance was ruined by excessive food waste, is rolling out a supply chain ...
Oct 11, 2020
Australian ex-PM Rudd calls for inquiry into Murdoch media dominance
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has called for a major government inquiry into the tight ownership of Australian media by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, s...
Oct 11, 2020
Brexit deal needs to be done by start of November, France says
PARIS (Reuters) - The European Union and Britain must reach an agreement on their post-Brexit ties by the start of November, France's European affairs minister said on Sunday, but the bloc would not a...
Oct 11, 2020
South Korea eases social distancing curbs amid COVID-19 downtrend
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said on Sunday it will begin social distancing rules on Monday, allowing the reopening of nightly entertainment facilities and sports fixtures, as new cor...
Oct 11, 2020
French fishermen better off with no deal than bad British proposals, minister says
PARIS (Reuters) - French fishermen would be better off with no-deal rather than accepting "unacceptable" proposals by Britain in Brexit fishing talks, France's Minister of the Sea said in an interview...
Oct 11, 2020
