Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK demands action to find perpetrators of Iraq rocket attack
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Thursday demanded Iraqi authorities take action to hold to account those responsible for a rocket attack in Iraq which killed one British and two American personnel. "We ...
Mar 12, 2020
Poland reports first death from coronavirus
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland has reported its first death from coronavirus, local authorities in the city of Poznan said on Thursday, as reported by private broadcaster TVN24. So far 47 cases of coronavi...
Mar 12, 2020
Coronavirus could push Ireland into budget deficit, minister says
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The 3 billion euros Ireland set aside this week to tackle the coronavirus will use up the budget surplus forecast for 2020, 0.7% of gross domestic product, and could tip the exchequ...
Mar 12, 2020
China adjusts macro prudential assessments to help domestic firms tap foreign debt markets
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign exchange regulator on Thursday adjusted macroprudential assessments to help domestic firms tap foreign debt markets amid the coronavirus outbreak. China's foreign d...
Mar 12, 2020
Germany reports more than 2,000 coronavirus cases: Johns Hopkins University
BERLIN (Reuters) - There are now 2,078 coronavirus cases in Germany, statistics from the Johns Hopkins University showed on Thursday. Germany's Robert Koch Institute for disease control had published ...
Mar 12, 2020
Ireland set to close schools, universities over coronavirus: Irish Times
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar is shortly expected to announce the closure of schools and universities and outline restrictions on public transport in response to the spread of t...
Mar 12, 2020
First online U.S. census kicks off amid coronavirus fears
By Nick Brown (Reuters) - U.S. residents will begin receiving census forms in the mail as early as Thursday as the federal government kicks off its once-a-decade count of the population, a gargantuan ...
Mar 12, 2020
Saudi-led coalition blocks separatist leaders from returning to Aden
By Aziz El Yaakoubi DUBAI (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthi movement in Yemen blocked southern separatist leaders from returning to Aden city, Yemeni officials said on Thursday, ...
Mar 12, 2020
Death toll in Iran from coronavirus reaches 429: health official
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran on Thursday reported 75 new deaths from the coronavirus in the past 24 hours, the health ministry said, bringing the death toll there to 429. "We have identified 1,075 new confi...
Mar 12, 2020
State Bank of India board approves $977 million for Yes Bank stake buy
BENGALURU (Reuters) - State Bank of India said on Thursday its board has approved the purchase of 7.25 billion shares worth 72.50 billion rupees ($977.09 million) in Yes Bank as part of an initial pha...
Mar 12, 2020
