Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Man seizes bus, takes 20 passengers hostage in western Ukraine
KYIV (Reuters) - A man has seized a passenger bus and taken about 20 people on board hostage in the western Ukrainian city of Lutsk, local police said on Tuesday. The man said he was holding explosive...
Jul 21, 2020
White goods sales in Turkey up 4% in first half: association
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Domestic sales in Turkey's white goods sector rose 4% while exports were down 14% year-on-year in the first half of this year, sector association TURKBESD said on Tuesday. Domesti...
Jul 21, 2020
Nepal to resume international flights after long halt due to coronavirus
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal will allow regular international airline flights from August 17, a minister said on Tuesday, nearly four months after suspending them to curb the spread of ...
Jul 21, 2020
UK grocery sales growth slows as shoppers return to more normal routines: Kantar
LONDON (Reuters) - UK grocery sales rose 14.6% year-on-year in the four weeks to July 12, slowing from growth of 18.9% the previous month as COVID-19 restrictions were eased to allow hospitality and l...
Jul 21, 2020
Taliban suicide attack kills eight Afghan troops, wounds nine
KABUL (Reuters) - A suicide car bomber in central Afghanistan targeted a convoy of Afghan army troops, killing eight soldiers, the defence ministry said, while Taliban Islamist militants claimed respo...
Jul 21, 2020
Russia reports fewer than 6,000 new coronavirus cases
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 5,842 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, pushing its total infection tally to 783,328, the fourth largest in the world. The country's coronavirus respons...
Jul 21, 2020
Huawei will not be prevented from investing in France: Le Maire
PARIS (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire told France Info radio on Tuesday that France would not ban China's Huawei from investing in the country, in contrast to Britain which has deci...
Jul 21, 2020
Giants manager Kapler kneels during national anthem at Oakland game
(Reuters) - San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler said he would continue to speak out against racial injustice after joining his players in taking a knee during the national anthem before their exh...
Jul 21, 2020
Indian navy holds exercises with U.S. carrier Nimitz in tightening cooperation
By Sanjeev Miglani NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian navy ships held joint exercises with U.S. aircraft carrier Nimitz in the Indian Ocean, the U.S. navy said, in a sign of growing cooperation between the ...
Jul 21, 2020
Ebay sells classifieds business to Norway's Adevinta in $9.2 billion deal
OSLO (Reuters) - Ebay has agreed to sell its classified ads business to Norwegian group Adevinta in a cash share deal worth $9.2 billion, the companies said on Tuesday. Ebay will receive $2.5 billion ...
Jul 21, 2020
