Author Archives: Syndicated Content
It's a wrap: Russian Batmobile towed away in plastic after city jaunt
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A would-be Russian superhero returned to reality with a bump when police pulled him over as he drove a replica Batmobile through Moscow. The vehicle was too wide for the city's stre...
Feb 26, 2020
Russia's Putin agrees to hold nationwide vote on constitutional changes on April 22: Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday agreed to hold a nationwide vote to allow Russians to have their say on a raft of changes to the country's constitution on April 22, the Interf...
Feb 26, 2020
Guinea's Conde hints at running for third term, brushing aside protests
PARIS (Reuters) - Guinea's President Alpha Conde has suggested publicly for the first time that he could run for a third term if the national constitution is changed, a move likely to fuel unrest as t...
Feb 26, 2020
IMF says has financing to provide $334 million in debt relief to Somalia
NAIROBI (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday it had secured sufficient financing to provide $334 million in debt relief to Somalia, a milestone the bank said brought it one st...
Feb 26, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court allows retirement plan lawsuit against Intel
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to back stricter deadlines for workers to sue retirement plans over alleged mismanagement, ruling Intel Corp cannot a...
Feb 26, 2020
Players to vote on NFL owners' proposed labor deal
(Reuters) - The NFL's labor negotiations have moved closer to a resolution as the NFL Players Association said on Wednesday that its board of player representatives voted to send a deal already approv...
Feb 26, 2020
Brazil confirms first coronavirus case in Latin America
By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Health Ministry on Wednesday confirmed the first case of a fast-spreading new coronavirus in Latin America, diagnosing a 61-year-old man in Sao Pau...
Feb 26, 2020
Second person dies of coronavirus in France
PARIS (Reuters) - A second person suffering from the coronavirus died in France overnight as health officials tried to find out how the college teacher, who had not visited any country with a known ou...
Feb 26, 2020
UK conducts random coronavirus testing as part of early warning plan
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has started random tests for coronavirus on flu patients to have an early warning system in place in case the outbreak becomes more widespread, a senior health official said...
Feb 26, 2020
Bibi vs. Tibi: Israel's Netanyahu fires up base by targeting Arab lawmaker
By Rami Ayyub JERUSALEM (Reuters) - "Bibi or Tibi" is the election slogan hammered home at nearly every opportunity on the campaign trail by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Rhyming, pithy a...
Feb 26, 2020
