Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Philippines' Duterte promises payment as Red Cross stops COVID-19 tests
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Friday his government will pay the 931 million pesos ($19.25 million) it owes the Red Cross after the humanitarian agency stopped conduc...
Oct 23, 2020
Holocaust survivor and Nazi sympathiser's son forge friendship in Belgium
By Clement Rossignol BRUSSELS (Reuters) - More than seven decades ago, their families were divided by war and hatred - Koenraad Tinel, the son of a Nazi sympathiser, and Simon Gronowski, a Holocaust s...
Oct 23, 2020
Trump's description of India as filthy sets off calls for cleaner air
By Neha Arora NEW DELHI (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's description of India as a filthy place with polluted air has unleashed calls on social media for urgent clean-up action, particularly ...
Oct 23, 2020
Erdogan says Turkey tested Russian S-400s, shrugs off U.S. reaction
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan confirmed on Friday that Turkey had been testing the S-400 air defense system it bought from Russia, adding that the objection from NATO ally United...
Oct 23, 2020
Burned-out buildings and armed gangs in Lagos despite president's plea
By Angela Ukomadu LAGOS (Reuters) - Gangs armed with knives and sticks blocked major roads in Lagos on Friday, with many angered by an appeal by Nigeria's president for an end to demonstrations agains...
Oct 23, 2020
Ant's record strategic allocation in Shanghai IPO fuels small investor scramble
By Samuel Shen and Julie Zhu SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese fintech giant Ant Group's move to earmark a record 80% of the Shanghai leg of its $35 billion dual-listing for strategic investors h...
Oct 23, 2020
We must limit mobility to fight pandemic, Spain's PM Sanchez says
MADRID (Reuters) - Measures to reduce mobility and limit socialising are needed to curb the spread of coronavirus in Spain, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Friday, adding that he wanted to avoid ...
Oct 23, 2020
Explainer: What happens if the U.S. election is contested?
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has claimed without evidence that unprecendented numbers of mail-in ballots will lead to widespread fraud by Democrats in the Nov. 3 presidential electi...
Oct 23, 2020
'Dueling' electors, 'hanging chads': a history of contested U.S. elections
By Brad Heath (Reuters) - The combination of the coronavirus pandemic and President Donald Trump's accusations of mass voter fraud by Democrats has legal experts warning of the possibility of a contes...
Oct 23, 2020
Chileans who voted out Pinochet in referendum turn focus to his constitution
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda and Aislinn Laing SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chileans will go to the polls on Sunday to vote on whether they want to swap a constitution written during the Pinochet dictatorship ...
Oct 23, 2020
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