Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Solid early euro zone data not a good guide to recovery, ECB's Lane says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The euro zone economy will need a long time to recover from its pandemic-induced crisis and a string of solid data in recent days is not necessarily a good guide to recovery, Eur...
Jun 24, 2020
Austria warns against travel to German state after coronavirus outbreak
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria has issued a warning against travel to the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia after a coronavirus outbreak at a meatpacking plant there, Austrian Chancellor Seba...
Jun 24, 2020
Iran is ready for talks if U.S. apologises over nuclear pact, says Rouhani
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran would be open to talks with the United States if Washington apologises for exiting a 2015 nuclear deal and compensates Tehran, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday...
Jun 24, 2020
New Nokia CEO Lundmark to take over a month earlier than planned
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia's new chief executive Pekka Lundmark will join the company on August 1, a month earlier than planned, the Finnish telecom equipment maker said on Wednesday. The announcement...
Jun 24, 2020
Athletics: Briton Farah targets one-hour world record in Brussels
(Reuters) - Four-times Olympic champion Mo Farah says he is targeting the one-hour world record at the AG Memorial Van Damme meet in Brussels on Sept. 4, as he returns to the track for the first time ...
Jun 24, 2020
Malaysia to detain, charge crew of "illegal" Vietnamese boats
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia will detain and charge crew members of Vietnamese vessels caught illegally fishing in its waters instead of turning them away as authorities had done previously, the ...
Jun 24, 2020
Mainland China capable of testing 3.78 million people for COVID-19 per day
BEIJING (Reuters) - Mainland China, in screening for the new coronavirus, is capable of conducting nucleic acid tests on 3.78 million people per day, compared with 1.26 million people in early March, ...
Jun 24, 2020
German minister stresses coronavirus risk despite low infection numbers
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Health Minister Jens Spahn on Wednesday stressed that the coronavirus remains a risk after the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia on Tuesday put two municipalitie...
Jun 24, 2020
Singapore's Grab says puts partnership with Wirecard on hold
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Southeast Asian ride-hailing and payments firm Grab said it had put a partnership with Wirecard on hold till further notice, days after Wirecard disclosed a $2.1 billion financia...
Jun 24, 2020
Turkish soldier killed after coming under fire from across border with Iran
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - One Turkish soldier was killed and two others were wounded in southeast Turkey as they came under fire from the Iranian side of the border, Turkey's Defence Ministry said on Wedne...
Jun 24, 2020
