Author Archives: Syndicated Content
France's Macron cancels events to focus on coronavirus response
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron canceled two scheduled events this week to focus on France's response to the coronavirus crisis, his office said on Monday. A visit to southwestern F...
Mar 02, 2020
Paris book fair canceled due to coronavirus outbreak
PARIS (Reuters) - Paris' annual book fair, which was supposed to take place later this month, has been canceled due to measures taken by the French government to contain the coronavirus outbreak, the ...
Mar 02, 2020
Malaysia's new PM says will prioritize stamping out corruption, abuse of power
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's new prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin said on Monday his government will focus on efforts stamp out corruption and abuse of power. "The government under my leadership...
Mar 02, 2020
Albania, North Macedonia ready for EU membership talks: Commission
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Albania and North Macedonia have done enough to merit starting negotiations to join the European Union, the EU's executive said on Monday, opening the way for France to lift its f...
Mar 02, 2020
Cycling: Olympic events with no fans possible, says British Cycling performance director
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - British Cycling's performance director Stephen Park has raised the possibility of some Olympic events taking place without spectators if the coronavirus crisis does...
Mar 02, 2020
UK finance could be eclipsed by cars in U.S. trade deal
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's financial services industry could fare less well than energy, autos and other sectors under a free trade deal with the United States, the government said on M...
Mar 02, 2020
Scarred by unrest, Haiti sinks deeper into poverty
By Sarah Marsh and Andre Paultre PORT-DE-PAIX, Haiti (Reuters) - Jacquelin Joseph is struggling to re-open his small food and beverage store in the northern Haitian town of Port-de-Paix, months after ...
Mar 02, 2020
OPEC meetings to go ahead this week despite virus: sources
(Reuters) - OPEC and its allies will meet as scheduled in Vienna on March 5-6 to decide whether to extend oil output cuts beyond their March expiry and whether to deepen the reduction, two sources sai...
Mar 02, 2020
Libyan government to move from defense 'to attack', minister says
TUNIS (Reuters) - Libya's internationally recognized government will soon try to push back Khalifa Haftar's eastern forces that have been attacking the capital Tripoli for months, its interior ministe...
Mar 02, 2020
Investors fear IMF negotiations will let Argentina off the fiscal hook
By Hugh Bronstein and Cassandra Garrison BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - A new program being discussed by Argentina and its biggest lender, the International Monetary Fund, could set up private bondholders f...
Mar 02, 2020
