Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil reopens more than half of all malls despite COVID-19 surge; shares jump
By Gabriela Mello SAO PAULO (Reuters) - More than half of Brazilian malls have resumed activities with reduced opening hours, an industry group said on Tuesday, as authorities increasingly lift social...
Jun 09, 2020
Austrian army officer found guilty of spying for Russia but set free
VIENNA (Reuters) - An Austrian court on Tuesday found a retired army colonel guilty of spying for Russia for decades but sentenced him to just three years in prison and released him for having served ...
Jun 09, 2020
Prince Philip, patriarch of the British royals, quietly turns 99
LONDON (Reuters) - Prince Philip, the husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth for more than seven decades, celebrates his 99th birthday on Wednesday, although there will be little public fanfare to mark ...
Jun 09, 2020
Motor racing: NASCAR to allow limited spectators at select races
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - NASCAR will allow a limited number of spectators to attend two June races in Florida and Alabama amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the organisers of the popular racing series sai...
Jun 09, 2020
U.S. Navy to bar Confederate flags from ships, aircraft
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States Navy is working to ban the Confederate battle flag from all public spaces on Navy installations, ships and aircraft, the Navy said on Tuesday. In a statement, ...
Jun 09, 2020
AMC says theaters to reopen globally in July
(Reuters) - AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc said on Tuesday it was expecting to reopen its theaters globally in July after the COVID-19 crisis forced it to shut them for months that hurt its first-quar...
Jun 09, 2020
Brazil restores detailed COVID-19 data to national website
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil restored on Tuesday detailed COVID-19 data to the official national website, following a scandal about the removal of cumulative totals and a ruling by a Supreme Court jus...
Jun 09, 2020
Exclusive: Canada, U.S. set to extend border closure to end-July - sources
By David Ljunggren and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada and the United States are set to extend a ban on non-essential travel to late July as both countries seek to control the spread of the co...
Jun 09, 2020
Peru's coronavirus cases rise above 200,000
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's Health Ministry on Tuesday said confirmed cases of the new coronavirus have risen above 200,000, with 5,738 deaths. A spokesman for the ministry said a total of...
Jun 09, 2020
Sudan committee seizes Bashir's bank account, closes FX bureaus
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - A Sudanese anti-corruption committee said on Tuesday it had confiscated a bank account belonging to ousted President Omar al-Bashir and closed five foreign exchange bureaus used t...
Jun 09, 2020
