Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Israel will not oppose U.S. sale of F-35 to UAE
By Dan Williams and Mike Stone JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israel said on Friday it will not oppose U.S. sales of "specific weapons systems" to the United Arab Emirates, in an apparent reference ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
Canada to invest up to C$214 million for research into domestic-made vaccines: PM Trudeau
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada will invest up to C$214 million ($162.8 million) to help develop a domestically made COVID-19 vaccine, and it has secured up to 76 million doses of Quebec City-based Medicago...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
WHO's Tedros says countries on 'dangerous track' in pandemic
GENEVA (Reuters) - The world is now at a critical juncture in the COVID-19 pandemic and some countries are on a dangerous path, facing the prospect of health services collapsing under the strain, the ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
Israel, Sudan agree to normalize ties with U.S. help: joint statement
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israel and Sudan agreed on Friday agreed to normalize relations in a deal brokered with the help of the United States, making Sudan the third Arab country to se...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
Bulgarian PM, three ministers in COVID-19 isolation
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and three ministers from his government will have to stay in isolation after a deputy minister who they had been in contact with tested positi...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
U.S. housing market heats up ahead of election but not all feel the glow
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - The housing market has been one of the few bright spots since the coronavirus pandemic slammed the U.S. economy, a boom that at a glance would appear to be aiding the fin...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
Britain records slight drop to 20,530 new COVID cases on Friday
LONDON (Reuters) - A further 20,530 COVID-19 cases were reported in Britain on Friday, down from 21,242 a day earlier, daily government statistics showed. There were a further 224 deaths within 28 day...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
Austria prints a postage stamp to remember COVID-19 by, on toilet paper
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's postal service has united two aspects of the coronavirus pandemic in a stamp printed on toilet paper that people can also, at a push, use for social distancing. The 2.75 e...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
Pelosi, Trump trade blame on COVID-19 stimulus talks; Senate Republicans on sidelines
By Susan Cornwell and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday it still was possible to get another round of COVID-19 aid before the Nov. 3 election, but that...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
Slovaks begin mass testing in virus hotspots as cases surge
By Radovan Stoklasa DOLNY KUBIN, Slovakia (Reuters) - Thousands of Slovaks lined up to be tested for the coronavirus in the country's worst-affected areas on Friday, taking part in a pilot programme t...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
