Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Greece reports 10th coronavirus case, shuts schools in three areas
(Reuters) - Greece reported its tenth case of coronavirus on Thursday, a person related to an individual who recently traveled to Israel and Egypt, health authorities said. Greece on Wednesday ordered...
Mar 5, 2020
UAE advises against travel abroad over virus concerns
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has urged citizens and other residents to avoid traveling abroad because of concerns over a coronavirus, state news agency WAM said on Thursday. Authorities ...
Mar 5, 2020
Dollar's rally sputters as investors eye more Fed cuts
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Monetary policy easing in the United States fueled by worries about the economic impact of the coronavirus is endangering the dollar's years-long rally and gi...
Mar 5, 2020
WTA roundup: Stephens stumbles again
Sloane Stephens saw her slow start to the season continue Wednesday when she lost to 17-year-old Canadian Leylah Fernandez in the second round of the Abierto GNP Seguros in Monterrey, Mexico. Stephens...
Mar 5, 2020
ICC appeals judges to rule on Afghan war crimes investigation
By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) - International Criminal Court appeals judges will on Thursday rule whether the ICC's prosecutor can investigate allegations of war crimes by U.S. and oth...
Mar 5, 2020
China coronavirus infections spike in central city of Wuhan
BEIJING (Reuters) - Mainland China reported a rise in new confirmed cases of coronavirus on Thursday, reversing three straight days of declines, because of a spike in new infections in Wuhan, the city...
Mar 4, 2020
Australian toilet paper truck catches fire sparking new tissue tizzy
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - A delivery truck carrying toilet paper has burst into flames in the Australian city of Brisbane, ratcheting up a sense of panic about the availability of the product g...
Mar 4, 2020
Tokyo Games boss says no thought of cancelling event due to coronavirus
By Antoni Slodkowski TOKYO (Reuters) - The president of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics organizing committee rebuffed speculation on Wednesday that the Games might be canceled due to deepening concern about t...
Mar 4, 2020
Former U.N. Secretary-General Perez de Cuellar dies
LIMA (Reuters) - Former U.N. Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar, a Peruvian diplomat who played a crucial role in ending the Iran-Iraq war of 1980 to 1988, has died, the United Nations said in ...
Mar 4, 2020
Investors trim bearish bets on yuan after Fed cut, stay wary of volatility: Reuters poll
By Rashmi Ashok (Reuters) - Investors lowered bearish bets on the Chinese yuan as a U.S. rate cut gave Chinese bonds a yield advantage, but they built short positions in the Indonesian rupiah with the...
Mar 4, 2020
