Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Canada ready to join Lebanon blast probe if credible and transparent
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Canada has offered to join Lebanon's investigation into this month's seismic Beirut port blast but under conditions that ensure a credible and transparent probe that "gets to the bo...
Aug 27, 2020
Minneapolis under state of emergency after Black homicide suspect's death
(Reuters) - The governor of Minnesota declared a state of peacetime emergency on the city of Minneapolis after violent protests erupted on Wednesday night following the death of a Black homicide suspe...
Aug 27, 2020
Russia launches probe into hospitalization of Kremlin critic Navalny: TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Interior Ministry said on Thursday it was launching a probe into the hospitalization of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny over what his allies suspect was a poisoning, TASS new...
Aug 27, 2020
French government says needs to intervene to contain COVID-19 spread
PARIS (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Jean Castex said on Thursday the government needs to intervene to contain the new coronavirus outbreak spread as the virus was circulating widely among young pe...
Aug 27, 2020
Bouygues to remove 3,000 Huawei-made mobile antennas in France by 2028: deputy CEO
PARIS (Reuters) - Bouygues' will swap 3,000 Huawei-made mobile antennas in France by 2028 following a decision by the country's authorities to remove equipment made by the Chinese company from highly ...
Aug 27, 2020
Doctors in Kenyan capital end strike over pay delays, lack of PPE
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Doctors employed by Kenya's Nairobi County government resumed work on Thursday following a six-day strike over delayed salaries and a lack of protective equipment when handling pat...
Aug 27, 2020
China arrests at least 10 at sea; HK media say suspects fleeing to Taiwan
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have arrested at least 10 people after intercepting a boat off the coast of the southern province of Guangdong, the provincial Coast Guard Bureau said in a po...
Aug 27, 2020
UK public's inflation expectations slip from near seven-year high
LONDON (Reuters) - The British public's expectations for inflation over the coming year fell in August after touching one of the highest levels since 2013 in July, a survey from bank Citi and polling ...
Aug 27, 2020
China says halt of coronavirus vaccine partnership unrelated to Canada relations
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Thursday that the end to a partnership on a coronavirus vaccine between Chinese firm CanSino Biologics and Canada is unrelated to diplomatic relations between the cou...
Aug 27, 2020
Japan raises view on exports, but says economic situation still severe
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government upgraded its view on exports and output in August for the second straight month as global demand slowly improves, but authorities cautioned cond...
Aug 27, 2020
