Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Israel's Netanyahu says he won't miss West Bank annexation opportunity
By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel will not miss a "historic opportunity" to extend its sovereignty to parts of the West Bank, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday, calling the...
May 25, 2020
Isolating away from family a ‘hot topic’ as NHL plots return
By: Stephen Whyno and John Wawrow Young and single, Thatcher Demko has plenty of time on his hands, with little to do. Quarantining to play hockey wouldn't be a problem for the Vancouver Canucks goali...
May 25, 2020
Air Canada, Transat deal faces intense EU antitrust scrutiny
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Air Canada's bid for Canadian tour operator Transat AT Inc may result in higher prices and less choice for flights between Europe and Canada, EU antitrust regulato...
May 25, 2020
Smiling Czechs ditch masks and return to restaurants and schools
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Smiles were visible again as Czechs ventured out without masks on Monday and returned to restaurants and schools after some of their country's last coronavirus restrictions were lif...
May 25, 2020
Greece reopens cafes, restaurants as summer season nears
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece allowed cafes and restaurants to reopen on Monday as part of a gradual lifting of its coronavirus restrictions to reboot its tourism-dependent economy and help draw in foreig...
May 25, 2020
Burundi's ruling party wins presidential election
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Burundi's ruling party candidate and retired general Evariste Ndayishimiye has won the presidential election with 68.72% of votes cast, the electoral commission said on Monday, aft...
May 25, 2020
Ivory Coast children head back to school after virus shutdown
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Thousands of children in face masks flocked back to school in Ivory Coast on Monday after the country became one of the first in West Africa to restart lessons after a two-month co...
May 25, 2020
Trump warns he may move Republican convention site from NC
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Monday that he may move the Republican National Convention from North Carolina set for August if the event faces state ...
May 25, 2020
Jobless benefit requests by Portugal's young spike 52% during pandemic
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - The number of Portuguese young people requesting jobless benefits spiked 52% last month from a year earlier, way above the increase for other age groups, amid the...
May 25, 2020
Bars, gyms reopen as Iceland exits emergency coronavirus alert
By Nikolaj Skydsgaard COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Iceland eased its national alert against the coronavirus on Monday, allowing for public gatherings of up to 200 people and night clubs and gyms to reopen a...
May 25, 2020
