Author Archives: Syndicated Content
New animated 'Star Wars' series will debut on Disney+ in 2021
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A new animated "Star Wars" series will debut on Walt Disney Co's Disney+ streaming service in 2021, the company announced on Monday. Called "Star Wars: The Bad Batch," the seri...
Jul 13, 2020
Veteran U.S. diplomat Richardson to meet Maduro to discuss jailed Americans
(Reuters) - Veteran U.S. diplomat Bill Richardson plans to travel to Caracas to meet with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to discuss the status of several American citizens held as prisoners there...
Jul 13, 2020
Algeria aims to save $20 billion through reforms, lower import spending
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria, under pressure to ease the impact on its public finances of a drop in oil and gas earnings, aims to save $20 billion this year through reforms and by lowering its imports ...
Jul 13, 2020
Colombia to restart aerial fumigation of coca crops, defense minister says
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia is advancing towards meeting a court's requirements that will allow it to renew aerial herbicide spraying of coca crops, the chief ingredient of cocaine, the minister of de...
Jul 13, 2020
Russia's Olympic chief accuses anti-doping agency of financial violations
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Olympic Committee accused the country's anti-doping agency on Monday of presiding over serious financial irregularities, mounting pressure on the organisation tasked with c...
Jul 13, 2020
Trump willing to consider more aid to reopen schools: Kudlow
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is willing to consider additional aid to re-open schools, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Monday. "The president has said that he's...
Jul 13, 2020
Canada still talking to U.S. about future of ban on non-essential travel, PM Trudeau says
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada and the United States are still in talks on the future of a ban on non-essential travel between the two nations and will have more to say in the coming days, Prime Minister J...
Jul 13, 2020
UK pilot union to hold confidence vote in easyJet COO
LONDON (Reuters) - EasyJet's chief operating officer will face a vote of confidence from pilots this week, the British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) said on Monday. BALPA, which represents more t...
Jul 13, 2020
Italy's PD party leader says state must be at heart of new motorway management
ROME (Reuters) - The leader of Italy's ruling centre-left Democratic Party (PD) on Tuesday said the state should be at the core of motorway management, as the government negotiates to settle its long-...
Jul 13, 2020
Mexican finance minister says has recovered from coronavirus
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican Finance Minister Arturo Herrera said on Monday he had recovered from the novel coronavirus after his latest test results for the virus came through negative, and that h...
Jul 13, 2020
