Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chinese metal bands turn up the volume as live venues reopen
By Thomas Peter and Thomas Suen BEIJING (Reuters) - The moment the metal singer Shui Shu spread his arms, Buddhist prayer beads in hand and incense wafting from the stage, his band unleashed a wall of...
Aug 26, 2020
Japan top government spokesman signals readiness for more spending
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will consider what more it can do to prevent the economy from sliding deeper into recession, the top government spokesman said on Wednesday, signaling readiness to deploy anoth...
Aug 26, 2020
What you see is what you'll get: No upside for European stocks, Reuters poll shows
By Julien Ponthus LONDON (Reuters) - European stocks are expected to stall for the rest of 2020 and miss out on the bull market which has propelled Wall Street to record highs, a Reuters poll of 27 fu...
Aug 26, 2020
Chinese province bans Ecuadorean shrimp in coronavirus clamp-down
(Reuters) - China's northern Shanxi province said on Wednesday it is banning the purchase, sale and use of shrimp from Ecuador as part of efforts to prevent and control the coronavirus epidemic. The n...
Aug 26, 2020
Gaza man dies of coronavirus as enclave clamps down on outbreak
GAZA (Reuters) - A 61-year-old man has died in the Gaza Strip after contracting the coronavirus, Palestinian authorities said on Wednesday as they clamped down on an outbreak of the pandemic in the en...
Aug 26, 2020
Germany to intensify monitoring of quarantined travellers
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany wants to intensify its monitoring of returning travellers to make sure they are abiding by quarantine rules, Health Minister Jens Spahn said on Wednesday, after data showed ...
Aug 26, 2020
Erdogan says Turkey to get rights in seas around it: Erdogan
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey is determined to do whatever is necessary to obtain its rights in the Black Sea, Aegean and Mediterranean, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday. Speaking at an event ...
Aug 26, 2020
Laura to strengthen to category four hurricane by Wednesday: U.S NHC
(Reuters) - Hurricane Laura is expected to strengthen rapidly into a category 4 hurricane on Wednesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Laura, currently a category 2 hurricane on the Saffir-S...
Aug 26, 2020
UK's Supreme Court dismisses Huawei and ZTE patent appeals
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom's Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously dismissed appeals by Chinese mobile technology companies Huawei and ZTE in patent disputes with Unwired Planet Internatio...
Aug 26, 2020
Protesters rounded up in Belarus; Nobel-winning writer due for questioning
By Andrei Makhovsky MINSK (Reuters) - Belarusian police have rounded up dozens of protesters heading home from peaceful demonstrations, rights groups said on Wednesday, after days in which the authori...
Aug 26, 2020
