Author Archives: Syndicated Content
United Airlines says air travel demand improving
(Reuters) - United Airlines Holdings Inc said on Tuesday it has seen a moderate improvement in demand for air travel so far in May in the United States and some international markets, as well as a red...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2020
Three quarters of Singapore economy will resume operations from June 2: government
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore will see three-quarters of its economy resume normal operations when curbs to fight the coronavirus are eased from June 2, although the relaxing of measures will likely...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2020
EU resolution on pandemic adopted at WHO assembly: official
GENEVA (Reuters) - A resolution on the need to investigate the global response to the coronavirus pandemic won endorsement at the World Health Organisation's annual ministerial meeting on Tuesday. Non...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2020
Indonesia's capital extends coronavirus measures until June 4
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's capital city Jakarta on Tuesday extended its large-scale social curbs until June 4, maintaining restrictions that limited public transportation and gatherings in a bid ...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2020
Germany, Netherlands to step up power grid cooperation
By Michael Nienaber BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany and the Netherlands signed an agreement on Tuesday to strengthen cooperation on electricity grids and look into different options, including Berlin takin...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2020
Seven soldiers killed in militant attacks in southwest Pakistan
By Gul Yousafzai QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Militants killed seven Pakistani soldiers in two attacks in the country's mineral-rich southwestern province of Balochistan, the military said on Tuesday....
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2020
YouTube goes after more TV advertisers with new program
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Alphabet's Inc YouTube on Tuesday launched a new program to help advertisers reach more valuable viewers who watch content on their TV screens, in an effort to retain advert...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2020
Russia says many coronavirus patients died of other causes. Some disagree
By Polina Ivanova and Maria Tsvetkova MOSCOW (Reuters) - Before she died in a Moscow hospital earlier this month, Liubov Kashaeva, 74, twice tested positive for the new coronavirus. Her death was not ...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2020
Germany's Maas confident Franco-German Recovery Fund plan will get EU support
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas expressed confidence on Tuesday that Franco-German plans for a 500 billion euro ($550 billion) Recovery Fund to help Europe out of the coronavirus...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2020
Police warn writer Gaiman over lockdown trip from New Zealand to Scotland
LONDON (Reuters) - British writer Neil Gaiman has apologised for travelling from New Zealand to his home on the Scottish island of Skye in breach of coronavirus lockdown measures, saying "I did someth...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2020
