Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Drugs standards group nixes plan to kick pharma's crab blood habit
By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) - Horseshoe crabs' icy-blue blood is set to remain the drug industry's standard for safety tests after a powerful U.S. group ditched a plan to put on an equal footing a...
May 30, 2020
Trump says protesters would have met 'vicious dogs' if White House fence breached
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said demonstrators protesting the death of a black man who died after a white police officer knelt on his neck would have been "greeted w...
May 30, 2020
Spain coronavirus death toll up by four to 27,125 on Saturday
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's death toll from the novel coronavirus rose by four on Saturday to 27,125, the health ministry said. It said the total number of COVID-19 infections increased by 664 on Satur...
May 30, 2020
British competitive sports given green light for June 1 restart
LONDON (Reuters) - After a near three-month shutdown, all competitive sport in Britain can resume from June 1 behind closed doors provided strict conditions are met, the government said on Saturday. T...
May 30, 2020
Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) - Countries around the world are easing coronavirus restrictions, but senior scientific advisors warned that England risks losing control of the pandemic again because it is starting to lift...
May 30, 2020
Sudan summons Ethiopian envoy over suspected cross-border attack
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan summoned the Ethiopian Charg d'Affaires on Saturday over a border attack by suspected Ethiopian militias that killed and wounded several Sudanese army personnel and civilian...
May 30, 2020
EU urges U.S. to reconsider decision to cut ties with World Health Organization
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union urged the United States on Saturday to reconsider its decision to cut ties with the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic. "In...
May 30, 2020
'At last we're free': Parisians head for the park as lockdown eases
PARIS (Reuters) - Parisians flocked to parks and gardens as they reopened in the sunny French capital on Saturday for the first time after almost 11 weeks of coronavirus lockdown, one of the last area...
May 30, 2020
Afghan journalist and driver killed in blast
KABUL (Reuters) - A journalist and a driver were killed and at least six people were wounded when a private bus carrying employees of an Afghan television station was bombed in Kabul on Saturday, said...
May 30, 2020
Verstappen and Norris team up for virtual Le Mans
LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One rivals Max Verstappen and Lando Norris will be team mates for the virtual 24 Hours of Le Mans on June 13/14, according to the official entry list on Saturday. The Red Bu...
May 30, 2020
