Author Archives: Syndicated Content
As migrants try to reach EU, Germany's left calls for 'pact of humanity'
By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) - Social Democrat state premieres on Saturday called for Germany to take in vulnerable refugees from crowded reception camps in Greece, in the latest sign of discord...
Mar 07, 2020
Nets part ways with coach Atkinson
(Reuters) - The Brooklyn Nets have parted ways with head coach Kenny Atkinson and assistant Jacque Vaughn will take charge for the rest of the season, the team said on Saturday. Atkinson made his NBA ...
Mar 07, 2020
Exclusive:Lebanon bondholders stepping up efforts to form creditor group
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - A set of Lebanon's bond holders are to step up efforts to form a creditor group in the coming days after the country's presidency signaled on Saturday it would default...
Mar 07, 2020
Protesters, police scuffle at Cyprus checkpoint closed over coronavirus
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Greek Cypriot police fired pepper spray on Saturday when skirmishes broke out with protesters angry that a checkpoint on the ethnically split island was closed in what authorities ...
Mar 07, 2020
Around 70 people trapped as hotel used for quarantine collapses in China
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - About 70 people were trapped in a collapsed hotel in the city of Quanzhou, in southeastern Fujian Province, the city government said on its website. The collapsed hotel is used fo...
Mar 07, 2020
Protester killed in Guyana as unrest spreads over vote fraud reports
By Neil Marks GEORGETOWN (Reuters) - A protester was shot dead as demonstrators took to the streets in Guyana on Saturday after opposition leaders and international observers accused the government of...
Mar 07, 2020
Dozens of Swiss companies keen on export channel to Iran
ZURICH (Reuters) - A Swiss channel to export food and medicine to Iran's struggling population without running foul of U.S. sanctions is off to a good start, with dozens of companies keen to take part...
Mar 07, 2020
Diamond Princess passenger dies, bringing ship's death toll to seven: NHK
TOKYO (Reuters) - A former passenger of the Diamond Princess cruise ship who was infected with coronavirus has died, bringing the death toll from the ship to seven, Japanese public broadcaster NHK sai...
Mar 07, 2020
Six years on, families demand new search for missing Malaysia Airlines plane
PUTRAJAYA (Reuters) - Six years since Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 vanished from radars, relatives of the 239 people who were on board are calling on authorities to revive efforts to find the missin...
Mar 07, 2020
Group of 900 Dutch students return from North Italy ski trip
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A group of 900 Dutch college students who took a ski trip to northern Italy despite Europe's worst outbreak of coronavirus there returned home by bus on Saturday, facing an outcr...
Mar 07, 2020
