Author Archives: Syndicated Content
New French PM pledges 7.5 billion euros for hospital staff
PARIS (Reuters) - France's new prime minister, Jean Castex, said on Tuesday his government would commit an envelope of 7.5 billion euros to raise wages of hospital workers. "I have insisted for jobs t...
Jul 07, 2020
Italy PM Conte says won't accept 'weak compromise' on EU recovery fund
LISBON (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Tuesday the European Union must provide a strong response to the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, adding that support m...
Jul 07, 2020
Lebanon's Hezbollah talks to government about Iran fuel idea
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The powerful Hezbollah group said on Tuesday it is in talks with the Lebanese government about the possibility of Iran supplying the country with refined oil products in exchange fo...
Jul 07, 2020
Turkey says six killed in bomb attack near Syria border
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A bomb attack by the Kurdish YPG militia killed six people and wounded 11 on Tuesday in the northeastern Syrian town of Tel Abyad, near the Turkish border, the Turkish Defence Min...
Jul 07, 2020
Turkey, Italy agree Libya needs political solution - Turkish defence ministry
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey and Italy's defence ministers agreed at talks on Tuesday on the need for a political solution to Libya's conflict, according to a readout by the Turkish defence ministry. "...
Jul 07, 2020
Trump says he will pressure governors to open schools in the fall
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would pressure state governors to open schools in the fall, despite a steady increase in coronavirus cases across the country. Spe...
Jul 07, 2020
Trump paid proxy to take college entrance exam for him, niece's book says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump paid a proxy to take a standardized college entrance exam for him when he was a high school student, his niece writes in a tell-all book scheduled to be p...
Jul 07, 2020
Eagles' Jackson apologizes after posting anti-Semitic messages
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson issued an apology after posting an anti-Semitic message that he attributed to Adolf Hitler and admiration for Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan on...
Jul 07, 2020
Fed policymakers see economy plateauing, risks ahead
(Reuters) - The U.S. economy faces stiff headwinds in staging a strong recovery as a surge in coronavirus cases without a vaccine in sight and few treatment options will likely limit consumer spending...
Jul 07, 2020
Investigators identify remains of one of 43 students missing in Mexico: Attorney General's office
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Investigators from Austria's University of Innsbruck have identified the remains of one student teacher who disappeared in Mexico along with 42 fellow students in 2014, an offi...
Jul 07, 2020
