Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. has begun process of removing Sudan from state terrorism list: Pompeo
By Humeyra Pamuk and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration has begun the process of removing Sudan from the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism while also working to get...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2020
Pompeo to visit India next week for strategic talks
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary Mark Esper will travel to India next week for a top-level ministerial dialogue, a statement from India's external affair...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2020
U.S. will not change Syria policy to win release of Americans: Pompeo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday said the United States will not change policy toward Syria to obtain the release of U.S. journalist Austin Tice and other detain...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2020
Pompeo says U.S. designates six more Chinese media firms as foreign missions
By Humeyra Pamuk and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Wednesday the State Department was designating the U.S. operations of six more China-based...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2020
Set to fail, Spanish no-confidence vote shows divisions among right
By Emma Pinedo MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's parliament started debating on Wednesday a motion of no confidence in Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez launched by the far-right Vox party, with analyst...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2020
Italy's daily coronavirus cases soar to new daily record above 15,000
By Gavin Jones and Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - Italy has registered 15,199 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Wednesday, the highest daily tally since th...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2020
Canada PM Trudeau wins backing of opposition party to avoid snap election
By David Ljunggren and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau survived a confidence vote on Wednesday after a key opposition party backed his ruling Liberals, averting...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2020
Global democracy at risk from cyberattack 'onslaught': Microsoft president
LONDON (Reuters) - Democracies around the world are under a constant barrage of cyberattacks that must be identified, called out and stopped, Microsoft President Brad Smith told a gathering of securit...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2020
U.S. on brink of rampant coronavirus spread, Europe hospitals strained
By Maria Caspani and Bart H. Meijer NEW YORK/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Nearly two-thirds of U.S. states were in a danger zone of coronavirus spread and six, including election battleground Wisconsin, repo...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2020
France to reach NATO spending target in 2020, but most allies fall short
By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France, one of Europe's biggest military powers, will reach a NATO spending goal of 2% sought by the United States this year, the alliance said on Wednesday, but m...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2020
