Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Top shipping insurance group will not cover ships linked to Nord Stream 2
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The world's largest group of shipping insurers will not insure vessels involved in the Russian-led Nord Stream 2 and TurkStream gas pipeline projects because of the threat of U.S. s...
Sep 23, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Surge in cases in Wisconsin, new cluster in Brooklyn Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers on Tuesday declared a new public health eme...
Sep 23, 2020
EU chief negotiator 'determined' to get Brexit deal
LONDON (Reuters) - EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier said on Wednesday he remained determined to reach a deal with Britain when asked whether such an agreement was possible before the end of a status...
Sep 23, 2020
Genmab shares drop on legal battle with J&J over cancer drug
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Shares in Danish biotech firm Genmab fell as much as 14% on Wednesday after it said it was locked in a legal battle with its partner Johnson & Johnson over royalty payments for ...
Sep 23, 2020
Kenya harnesses fly larvae's appetite to process food waste
By George Obulutsa LIMURU, Kenya (Reuters) - Rotten bananas? Mushy avocados? Pulped oranges? Talash Huijbers wants them all. The 25-year-old is the founder of Insectipro, a Kenyan farm rearing black s...
Sep 23, 2020
Philippines records 2,833 new coronavirus cases, 44 more deaths
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines reported 2,833 newly confirmed coronavirus infections and 44 more deaths on Wednesday. In a bulletin, the health ministry said the Southeast Asian country's total co...
Sep 23, 2020
Slovakia reports highest daily COVID-19 tally
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovakia on Wednesday reported its highest daily tally of new COVID-19 cases since the pandemic started, recording 338 infections the previous day, according to Health Ministry data...
Sep 23, 2020
UK's new COVID measures met with scepticism, confusion
By Sarah Young and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) - The British government on Wednesday defended its new, stricter coronavirus measures against criticism that they did not got far enough, saying it was ...
Sep 23, 2020
HK court rejects Joshua Wong's challenge to 2019 election disqualification
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Hong Kong court rejected on procedural grounds on Wednesday a challenge by pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong to his disqualification from district elections in the city last y...
Sep 23, 2020
Lukashenko abruptly sworn in for new presidential term in Belarus
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus was sworn in for a new term on Wednesday, the official news agency Belta said, in a sudden inauguration conducted with no prior announcemen...
Sep 23, 2020
