Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pandemic could get out of control in certain German regions: Bavarian premier
BERLIN (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic could get out of control in certain regions, making certain concrete rules necessary, Bavarian premier Markus Soeder said on Tuesday. Soeder was speaking at...
Sep 29, 2020
UAE announces candidacy for U.N. Security Council seat
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday announced its candidacy for a two-year term on the U.N. Security Council in 2022-2023, the state news agency WAM said. The announcement came in a ...
Sep 29, 2020
Extinction Rebellion protester walks runway at Dior in Paris
PARIS (Reuters) - A woman holding a banner reading "We are all fashion victims" infiltrated the catwalk at Christian Dior's show in Paris on Tuesday - walking the runway so calmly that it appeared at ...
Sep 29, 2020
Germany's Merkel vows to avoid full national lockdown in pandemic
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany wants to avoid a full national lockdown at all costs by quickly tracking infection chains and shutting down local outbreaks, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday. "We wa...
Sep 29, 2020
Axis Security raises $32 million in private funding round
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Axis Security, a U.S.-Israeli startup that helps companies enable employees to safely connect to private applications, said on Tuesday it raised $32 million in a private funding ...
Sep 29, 2020
UK reports record daily figure of 7,143 COVID-19 cases
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain reported 7,143 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, the highest single figure to date, and 71 deaths, the biggest toll since July. Lockdown measures are being imposed across...
Sep 29, 2020
Britain and Canada impose sanctions on Belarus leader Lukashenko
By Josh Smith and David Ljunggren SEOUL/OTTAWA (Reuters) - Britain and Canada imposed travel bans and asset freezes on Tuesday on Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, his son and other senior of...
Sep 29, 2020
WTO should play role in COVID-19 medicine access: candidate
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - A key contender to head the World Trade Organization told Reuters on Tuesday she thinks the body should play a role in helping poorer countries access COVID-19 drugs a...
Sep 29, 2020
Stretched to the limit, Spanish medics demand better conditions
By Nacho Doce and Marco Trujillo BARCELONA/MADRID (Reuters) - Dressed in white lab coats, medical scrubs and face masks, hundreds of junior Spanish doctors took to the streets of Barcelona on Tuesday ...
Sep 29, 2020
New York City's daily COVID-19 positive test rate is over 3% 'for the first time in months': mayor
(Reuters) - New York City's positive COVID-19 test rate topped 3% "for the first time in months," Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Tuesday, attributing the rise in the city's infection rate to nine partic...
Sep 29, 2020
