Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hungary PM Orban says EU commission immigration plan 'no breakthrough'
(Reuters) - The European Commission's migration plan presented on Wednesday is not a breakthrough, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a press briefing in Brussels according to state TV chan...
Sep 24, 2020
Migrants should be returned to their home countries, Czech PM says
WARSAW (Reuters) - Migrants entering the European Union should be stopped and turned back to their home countries, Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis said on Thursday in Brussels ahead of negotiations ...
Sep 24, 2020
Businesses cheer, unions fear contentious Indian labour reforms
By Alasdair Pal and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Business groups on Thursday welcomed contentious and long-delayed labour reforms passed by India's parliament this week, aimed at making hiring an...
Sep 24, 2020
Iran's coronavirus death toll rises above 25,000: health ministry
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's death toll from the novel coronavirus rose by 175 to 25,015 on Thursday, the highest in the Middle East, with the total number of identified cases spiking to 436,319 in the co...
Sep 24, 2020
Austria to welcome skiers, but dancing on bars is off the menu
VIENNA (Reuters) - Skiers in Austria this winter must sit at tables in bars rather than dance on them, the government said on Thursday, outlining plans to rein in the country's apres-ski parties that ...
Sep 24, 2020
As COVID surges in Europe, officials warn of 'twindemic' with flu
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - A surge in COVID-19 cases in Europe risks becoming a deadly double epidemic of flu and coronavirus infections, EU health officials warned on Thursday as they urged E...
Sep 24, 2020
Fire-hit supertanker owner to pay $1.8 million for Sri Lanka's help
By Waruna Karunatilake and Nidhi Verma COLOMBO/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The owners the New Diamond supertanker which caught fire with a cargo of two million barrels of oil aboard has agreed to pay 340 mi...
Sep 24, 2020
Former McLaren boss Whitmarsh joins Hamilton's commission
LONDON (Reuters) - Former McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh has been appointed to a commission set up by Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton to help increase the representation of Black people ...
Sep 24, 2020
Germany confirms three more African swine fever cases in wild boar
HAMBURG (Reuters) - Another three cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been confirmed in wild boars in the eastern German state of Brandenburg, Germany's federal agriculture ministry said on Thursd...
Sep 24, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Canada in second wave Canada has entered a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Wedn...
Sep 24, 2020
