Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tanzania opposition names presidential candidate who survived shooting
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - A politician who survived being shot 16 times in an apparent assassination attempt will challenge Tanzania's president in October elections, his party said as rights groups v...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2020
Iraqi teenager mistreated by security forces freed from jail, meets PM
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - When teenager Hamid Saeed's family saw videos circulating on social media last week showing him being abused by Iraqi security forces, they hoped he was still alive, having looked ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2020
Imperial Pacific International executives charged in U.S.: Justice Dept
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Executives with Hong Kong-based gaming and resort company Imperial Pacific International were charged on Tuesday in the United States with money laundering and harboring illegal...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2020
U.S. prosecutors do not charge Portland protesters with antifa ties
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. federal prosecutors have produced no evidence linking dozens of people arrested in anti-racism protests in Portland, Oregon, to the antifa or anarchist mo...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2020
Ohio governor orders all children wear masks at public schools that reopen
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - Ohio Governor Mike DeWine ordered on Tuesday that all children in grades K-12 wear masks at public schools that reopen. Local school districts can still decide when to reopen...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2020
McConnell says will support any coronavirus aid deal worked out by White House and Democrats
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday he would support any coronavirus aid deal worked out between the Trump administration and Democrats in Congress, addi...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2020
Italy's Atlantia says hits 'concrete difficulties' in talks on Autostrade split
By Francesca Landini MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Atlantia said on Tuesday it had encountered "concrete difficulties" in talks with state lender Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) over CDP's planned investm...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2020
Mexico details capture of capo who 'never slept two nights in the same place'
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - After receiving a tip that one of Mexico's top crime bosses never slept at the same place for two nights in a row, Mexican authorities cased four homes for 72 hours before laun...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2020
Bulgaria to allow fans in stadiums for new season
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgarian soccer stadiums can welcome supporters at matches when the Balkan country's league season starts on Friday, the health ministry announced on Tuesday. According to an order ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2020
KKR extends bid for stake in Italy's TIM network on government request: sources
By Giuseppe Fonte and Elvira Pollina MILAN (Reuters) - U.S. investment firm KKR has agreed to extend its binding offer for a minority stake in Telecom Italia's secondary grid until end-August at the r...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2020
