Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Coronavirus case emerges at second mine in Papua New Guinea
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The novel coronavirus has been detected at a second mine in Papua New Guinea, after an employee at the Lihir Mine owned by Newcrest Mining Ltd tested positive for the disease. The 3...
Aug 09, 2020
Britain names new commander to tackle migrant Channel crossings
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain appointed on Sunday a commander to lead its response to tackling illegal small boat crossings across the Channel, creating a new role after a spate of migrant arrivals on th...
Aug 09, 2020
Three killed as heavy storms lash Greek island of Evia, flood homes
ATHENS (Reuters) - At least three people were killed when torrential rain and thunderstorms caused widespread flooding on the Greek island of Evia over the weekend, officials said on Sunday. The victi...
Aug 09, 2020
Lewis sets UFC heavyweight KO record in win over Oleini
Derrick Lewis set a new UFC heavyweight record with his 11th career knockout, taking out Aleksei Oleinik of Russia just 21 seconds into the second round on Saturday night at the main event of UFC Figh...
Aug 09, 2020
Philippine reports 61 more coronavirus deaths, biggest spike in three weeks
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines on Sunday recorded 61 more coronavirus deaths, the highest daily increase in fatalities reported since July 18, taking the country's death tally to 2,270. A health m...
Aug 09, 2020
Lebanon information minister resigns
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Information Minister Manal Abdel Samad announced on Sunday her resignation, citing the failure of the government to carry out reforms and the catastrophic explosion that r...
Aug 09, 2020
Hong Kong reports 72 new coronavirus cases
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong reported 72 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, of which 63 were locally transmitted, as authorities continued efforts to contain a resurgence of infections in the global ...
Aug 09, 2020
Most Spaniards think ex-King Juan Carlos should not have left, opinion poll finds
By Graham Keeley BARCELONA (Reuters) - Nearly two-thirds of Spaniards believe former King Juan Carlos, who left the country this week amid a financial scandal, should not have gone abroad, according t...
Aug 09, 2020
Indonesia COVID-19 cases rise by 1,893, deaths by 65: official data
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported 1,893 more novel coronavirus infections on Sunday, taking the total tally to 125,396 infections, the country's COVID-19 taskforce website showed. The number of d...
Aug 09, 2020
Credit Suisse eyes cooperation with insurers: Rohner
ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse is looking to expand cooperation with insurers, Chairman Urs Rohner told a Sunday newspaper, adding the search for his successor at Switzerland's second-biggest bank w...
Aug 09, 2020
