Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Number of coronavirus patients in Germany jumps to 684 - agency
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of coronavirus patients in Germany stood at 684 on Saturday morning, the country's public health agency, the Robet Koch Institute, said, an increase of 45 over Friday eve...
Mar 07, 2020
North Korea slams European nations for 'illogical thinking' over missile launches
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea accused European nations of "illogical thinking" on Saturday after they called a closed-door U.N. Security Council meeting to condemn missile launches by the reclusive st...
Mar 07, 2020
Son of Georgia medical chief contracts coronavirus
TBILISI (Reuters) - A son of a top medical official in Georgia said on Saturday he had contracted the new coronavirus after being in contact with people who traveled to Italy. Nikoloz Gamkrelidze, son...
Mar 07, 2020
Injured Halep and Kerber pull out of Indian Wells
(Reuters) - Former world number ones Simona Halep and Angelique Kerber have pulled out of next week's BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells after failing to recover from injuries. The tournament is the sea...
Mar 07, 2020
Uzbekistan to become observer in Russia-led trade bloc
TASHKENT (Reuters) - Uzbekistan will become an observer in the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) before deciding if it wants to become a full member of the trade bloc, the Tashkent government ...
Mar 07, 2020
South Korea's coronavirus cases climb above 7,000, most cases traced to church
By Jane Chung SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's coronavirus cases jumped above 7,000 on Saturday, up by 448 from the previous day, with more than half of the total number linked to a secretive church at...
Mar 07, 2020
Lebanon in 'final hours before' declaring it cannot pay its debts: senior MP
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon is in "the final hours before" formally announcing it cannot pay its debts, senior MP Alain Aoun said on Saturday, as the president, prime minister and parliament speaker me...
Mar 07, 2020
Iranian MP dies from coronavirus: Tasnim news agency
DUBAI (Reuters) - An Iranian lawmaker has died from coronavirus, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Saturday, in an another sign the disease is spreading within state institutions. Iran ...
Mar 07, 2020
Vietnam's coronavirus cases rise to 18: health ministry
By Khanh Vu HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's Ministry of Health on Saturday confirmed another coronavirus case, raising the total number in the Southeast Asian country to 18. The 27-year-old patient, who h...
Mar 07, 2020
Chinese citizens concerned about easing rules on permanent residency for foreigners
BEIJING (Reuters) - Some Chinese people are concerned about foreigners taking their jobs and using public welfare resources, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday, as China considers ea...
Mar 07, 2020
