Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China urges U.S. to stop erroneous actions after listing firms with military ties
BEIJING (Reuters) - China urged the United States on Tuesday to stop what it called erroneous actions after the U.S. ordered restrictions on Chinese and Russian firms with military ties from buying U....
Dec 22, 2020
China says it firmly opposes any country or individual harbouring criminals
BEIJING (Reuters) - China firmly opposes any country or individual harbouring criminals, foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said on Tuesday after news of Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Nathan La...
Dec 22, 2020
Tibetan leader welcomes U.S. bill that reaffirms rights
By Neha Arora NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The political head of Tibetans in exile welcomed on Tuesday the passing of legislation by the U.S. Congress that reaffirms the rights of Tibetans to choose a succes...
Dec 22, 2020
China says will take countermeasures in response to U.S. visa bans
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will take countermeasures against those responsible for hurting the Chinese side, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday, in response to additional U.S. visa bans on Chinese of...
Dec 22, 2020
ConocoPhillips makes Norway oil discovery of up to 200 million barrels
OSLO (Reuters) - ConocoPhillips made an oil discovery in the Norwegian Sea north of the Heidrun field, the country's Petroleum Directorate (NPD) said on Tuesday. The discovery is estimated to hold bet...
Dec 22, 2020
AstraZeneca-Amgen experimental drug fails late-stage asthma study
(Reuters) - Drugmakers AstraZeneca and Amgen said on Tuesday their experimental asthma drug tezepelumab failed to meet the main goal of reducing patients' dependence on steroids while keeping the cond...
Dec 22, 2020
EasyJet defers Airbus aircraft delivery
LONDON (Reuters) - British airline easyJet, whose finances have come under severe pressure during the COVID-19 pandemic, has agreed with Airbus to defer the delivery of aircraft, it said on Tuesday. T...
Dec 22, 2020
UK and France working to lift border closure, British minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government is working with France in an attempt to find a way to lift border closures that have snarled one of Europe's most important trade r...
Dec 22, 2020
Thailand tells market buyers to seek tests as coronavirus cases climb
SAMUT SAKHON, Thailand (Reuters) - Thailand confirmed 427 new coronavirus infections and urged about 1,000 people spanning a quarter of the country's provinces to seek tests on Tuesday, in a bid to co...
Dec 22, 2020
German consumer morale falls further as lockdown pushes up savings rate
BERLIN (Reuters) - German consumer morale fell a third month in a row heading into January as a stricter lockdown to contain a surge in coronavirus infections reduced income expectations and increased...
Dec 22, 2020
