Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Austria says plans to fully reopen border with Switzerland
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria the same basic plan for reopening its borders with Switzerland and Liechtenstein as for its frontier with Germany, which it has already announced will fully reopen on June 1...
May 13, 2020
Nigeria's president appoints ex-U.N. diplomat chief of staff
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Ibrahim Gambari as his new chief of staff, secretary to the government said on Wednesday. Gambari was Nigeria's minister for external a...
May 13, 2020
France confirms border controls with Germany to stay in place until June 15
PARIS (Reuters) - France will maintain border controls with Germany until June 15, although there will be some relaxation of measures to help the day-to-day lives of those who have to make regular cro...
May 13, 2020
Latin America's airlines pray for bailouts to avoid Avianca's fate
By Marcelo Rochabrun SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Avianca Holdings had known since late March that the Colombian airline's cash pile would only cover a few months of expenses while its entire fleet sat groun...
May 13, 2020
UK voters more critical of government over COVID: poll
LONDON (Reuters) - Support for the British government's handling of the coronavirus crisis has fallen, leading to a drop in Prime Minister Boris Johnson's standing in the eyes of voters, a survey show...
May 13, 2020
Pay for directors on U.S. boards expected to rise: report
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pay to directors serving on corporate boards is expected to rise as they assume more responsibilities such as dealing with environmental, social and governance...
May 13, 2020
Cambodian official says human rights 'need to be put aside' in drug war
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - A Cambodian official on Wednesday defended an anti-drug campaign that has been decried as rife with abuses, saying human rights "need to be put aside" to fight drugs that destro...
May 13, 2020
Golf: Park is proud to see South Korea lead the way in resumption of sport
(Reuters) - With golf finally resuming when South Korea hosts the Korea Ladies Professional Golf Association (KLPGA) Championship, world number three Park Sung-hyun says she feels a sense of pride tha...
May 13, 2020
EU opens legal cases against countries over travel refunds
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission is taking the first step in legal procedures against countries that are breaching EU law by not insisting that companies provide cash refunds to customers ...
May 13, 2020
Timeline - Lebanon's ordeal: Economic and political crises since civil war
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon begins negotiations with the International Monetary Fund this week, seeking the IMF's financial assistance for the first time as the country grapples with an acute financial...
May 13, 2020
