Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Israel hails 'new era' with Sudan but Palestinians lament 'new stab in the back'
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel hailed a new era in its relations with the Arab world on Friday after the announcement of plans to normalize ties with Sudan, an agreement the Palestinians described as a ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
A French alternative to Palantir would take two years to make, Thales CEO says
By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) - An alternative to tools provided by U.S. data analytics company Palantir to prevent terrorists attacks would likely take about two years to develop in France, the...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
Google must respond to U.S. antitrust lawsuit by Dec. 19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google must respond to the U.S. Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit by Dec. 19, according to a court filing on Friday. The Justice Department on Tuesday sued t...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
Biden win would bring relief but few fixes, says Merkel ally
By Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) - A sigh of relief would go around the world if Democratic challenger Joe Biden wins the U.S. presidency but Berlin would still face many of the same policy problems ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
France's Macron: Expect to live with virus at least till mid-2021
PARIS (Reuters) - France will have to live with the coronavirus at least until next summer, President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday. Macron, who was speaking during a visit to a hospital in Pointoise...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
MLB: 54 days without a positive COVID-19 test
There have been no new positive COVID-19 cases among players for 54 consecutive days, Major League Baseball and the Players Association announced Friday. A total of 3,597 samples were collected and te...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
Fire put out after blast at petrochemical plant in southwest Iran
DUBAI (Reuters) - A blaze caused by a blast at a large petrochemical plant near Iran's southwestern Gulf coast was put out within hours on Friday, the Bandar Imam Petrochemical Company said. The compa...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
U.S., Sudan press for amicable solution over Ethiopia dam dispute
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok on Friday called for an agreement to be reached over the dam dispute with Ethiopia and Egypt. "We hope to ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
Italy vetoes 5G deal between Fastweb and China's Huawei: sources
By Giuseppe Fonte and Elvira Pollina ROME (Reuters) - Italy has prevented telecoms group Fastweb from signing a deal for Huawei [HWT.UL] to supply equipment for its 5G core network, three sources clos...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
WHO: Nations mulling Gilead's COVID drug should consider trial flop, too
By Stephanie Nebehay and John Miller GENEVA/ZURICH (Reuters) - Health officials reviewing Gilead Science Inc's remdesivir against COVID-19 should consider all evidence, including a trial in which the ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
