Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ethiopia PM fires defence minister, a one-time ally, in major reshuffle
By Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday replaced the defence minister, his former ally Lemma Megersa, as part of a reshuffle ahead of elections in the heavily di...
Thomson Reuters Aug 18, 2020
UK records 1,089 new COVID-19 cases
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom recorded 1,089 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, up from 713 on Monday, government figures showed. A further 12 people died after testing positive for th...
Thomson Reuters Aug 18, 2020
Report: Chargers' Ingram dissatisfied with contract
Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Melvin Ingram is sitting out practice at training camp due to dissatisfaction with his current contract, The Athletic reported on Monday night. Ingram is slated to m...
Thomson Reuters Aug 18, 2020
'Ball is in Russia's court' on nuclear arms deal, U.S. says
VIENNA (Reuters) - The United States has informed Russia of its terms for extending a landmark treaty that limits their deployed strategic nuclear weapons and expires in February, and now it is Russia...
Thomson Reuters Aug 18, 2020
U.S. housing starts surge in July in rare pandemic bright spot
(Reuters) - U.S. homebuilding accelerated by the most in nearly four years in July in the latest sign the housing sector is emerging as one of the few areas of strength in an economy suffering a recor...
Thomson Reuters Aug 18, 2020
Toyota to offer cars in India on lease, subscription
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp will offer its cars in India on leases or shorter-term subscriptions, hoping to tap growing demand for private transport as travelers cut down on ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 18, 2020
Dozens of Kenyan doctors strike over lack of PPE, delayed pay
By George Obulutsa NAIROBI (Reuters) - Dozens of doctors in at least two of Kenya's 47 counties have gone on strike over delayed salaries, inadequate personal protective equipment (PPE) for handling C...
Thomson Reuters Aug 18, 2020
State attorneys general to announce Post Office legal action
(Reuters) - A group of state attorneys general will announce legal action against President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday to stop U.S. Post Office changes, according to Washington state's a...
Thomson Reuters Aug 18, 2020
Iran's response to Israel-UAE pact: tough rhetoric, no action
By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's clerical and military elite is turning up the volume of its rhetoric against a surprise agreement between the United Arab Emirates and Tehran's arch-foe Israe...
Thomson Reuters Aug 18, 2020
Exclusive: Nigeria's long-awaited oil reform bill to go to president - sources
By Libby George LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's oil ministry will present a long-awaited oil and gas reform bill to the president in the coming days aimed at boosting output and attracting foreign investm...
Thomson Reuters Aug 18, 2020
