Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. blacklists Syrian individuals, entities in fresh push for Assad to end war
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday blacklisted 13 entities and six individuals, including the governor of the Central Bank of Syria, in a fresh round of sanctions aimed at cutting o...
Sep 30, 2020
Injured Bertens leaves court in wheelchair after beating Errani
PARIS (Reuters) - Fifth seed Kiki Bertens narrowly avoided joining the exodus of French Open women's favourites as she survived a match point against Italian former runner-up Sara Errani before hobbli...
Sep 30, 2020
Pelosi, Mnuchin to resume COVID-19 relief talks as Democrats mull new bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representative Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she was due to resume talks on COVID-19 relief with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Wednesday, as Democratic lawmaker...
Sep 30, 2020
Spain's Ibiza under partial lockdown after contagion spreads
MADRID (Reuters) - The town of Ibiza will go into partial lockdown from Friday after the coronavirus contagion has spread quickly there in the past weeks, the Balearic Island region said in a statemen...
Sep 30, 2020
Czech government announces state of emergency from Monday to curb COVID-19
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech government said on its Twitter account on Wednesday it would declare a state of emergency from next Monday, a move that will allow it to curb the size of public events and...
Sep 30, 2020
Turkey touts past maritime conquests ahead of talks on Mediterranean dispute
By Daren Butler ISTANBUL (Reuters) - As Turkey and Greece prepare for talks to calm a bitter maritime dispute, Ankara released a video this week glorifying a 16th century naval victory which led to th...
Sep 30, 2020
U.S. court voids $448 million award against AbbVie, AndroGel partner
(Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Wednesday reversed an order that had required AbbVie Inc and a partner to disgorge $448 million in profit, in antitrust litigation brought by the U.S. Federal Tr...
Sep 30, 2020
ECB should rethink second tier of mandate: Villeroy
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank should strengthen emphasis on its secondary mandate, covering financial stability and the bloc's broader economic aims, French central bank chief Franco...
Sep 30, 2020
Second tanker carrying Iranian fuel reaches Venezuelan waters -data
(Reuters) - The second of a group of three Iranian tankers entered Venezuelan waters on Wednesday, carrying fuel for the gasoline-starved nation, which is struggling under a collapsing oil industry an...
Sep 30, 2020
Turkey expects concrete steps from EU summit: foreign minister
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey expects concrete steps to be taken at a European Union summit on Oct. 1-2 regarding issues including the updating of a 2016 migrant deal and customs union with the bloc, as w...
Sep 30, 2020
