Author Archives: Syndicated Content
North Korea's Kim tours flood-hit town, sister reappears in public
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected recovery efforts in a flooded village, his latest visit to areas damaged by recent typhoons, while his sister reappeared in public for the f...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2020
Trump vows to reverse 'ridiculous' move to make Navy SEAL ethos gender-neutral
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Thursday that a military decision to make the Navy SEAL ethos gender-neutral was "ridiculous" and vowed to overturn it, his latest move to interve...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2020
Japan's jobs market worsens in August as coronavirus damage persists
By Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's unemployment rate rose in August to its highest in over three years and job availability fell to a more than six-year low, government data showed on Fri...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2020
Australia's COVID-19 hotspot state says daily cases near four-month low
SYDNEY (Reuters) - New daily coronavirus infections in Australia's hotspot state Victoria have fallen to a near four-month low, authorities said on Friday, as other states recorded only imported cases...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2020
Mainland China reports 10 COVID-19 cases vs. 11 a day earlier
(Reuters) - Mainland China reported 10 new COVID-19 cases on Oct. 1, down from 11 a day earlier, the country's health authority reported on Friday. The National Health Commission said in a statement a...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2020
Dollar soft as traders expect stimulus and await U.S. jobs data
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar drifted toward posting its softest week in more than a month on Friday, as revived hopes for a new U.S. stimulus package to boost the world's biggest ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2020
Trump adviser Hope Hicks tests positive for coronavirus: Bloomberg
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A close adviser to President Donald Trump, Hope Hicks, has tested positive for the coronavirus, a Bloomberg reporter said on Twitter on Thursday, citing unnamed sources. There w...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2020
Mexico's confirmed coronavirus cases up to 748,315, authorities say
MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexico's confirmed coronavirus cases rose to 748,315 on Thursday, according to updated data from the health ministry, along with a total reported death toll of 78,078. Au...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2020
Brazil's Bolsonaro says Supreme Court nomination to be made official on Friday
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The formal nomination of Judge Kassio Nunes to Brazil's Supreme Court will be published in the federal government's official bulletin on Friday, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonar...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2020
U.S. House passes Democrats' $2.2 trillion COVID-19 aid plan, which Republicans oppose
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved a $2.2 trillion Democratic plan for fresh relief from the coronavirus pandemic, though objections from the White House and...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2020
