Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Coronavirus carrier faces jail in Singapore for lying over movements
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Chinese national who contracted coronavirus has been charged by Singaporean authorities for allegedly giving false information about his whereabouts in the city-state and could...
Feb 26, 2020
China's blood donations dry up as coronavirus outbreak quells giving
By Alexandra Harney HONG KONG (Reuters) - The coronavirus epidemic is draining China's reserves of a life-saving commodity: blood. Blood collection centers around the country have reported sharp drops...
Feb 26, 2020
German top court overturns ban on assisted suicide services
KARLSRUHE, Germany (Reuters) - A German law that bans assisted suicide services breaches the constitution, the country's top court ruled on Wednesday in a landmark decision in favor of groups that hel...
Feb 26, 2020
Coronavirus cases rise in Italy, with children among new cases
ROME (Reuters) - An outbreak of coronavirus in northern Italy worsened on Wednesday, with more than 30 new cases confirmed in the two worst-hit regions and children found to have the illness for the f...
Feb 26, 2020
NHL roundup: Rangers notch OT win vs. rival Isles
Mika Zibanejad scored 28 seconds into overtime Tuesday night for the visiting New York Rangers, who remained red hot with a spirited 4-3 win over the New York Islanders in Uniondale, N.Y. Zibanejad in...
Feb 26, 2020
ECB had 'heated' debate on inflation target, Holzmann says
VIENNA (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymakers held "heated discussions" last week about changing the bank's inflation target as part of a broader strategy review, Austria's central bank chief ...
Feb 26, 2020
Prince Harry in Edinburgh as countdown on his final royal duties begins
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Harry was in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Wednesday to take part in a conference about sustainable travel, one of his final engagements as a senior member of the royal f...
Feb 26, 2020
Russia says it expects 'good results' from talks with Turkey on Syria's Idlib: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's foreign ministry said it expected positive results from talks with Turkey on Wednesday on Syria's Idlib province, the RIA news agency cited Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail ...
Feb 26, 2020
German economy nears stagnation in first quarter with coronavirus outbreak
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's economy is nearing stagnation in the first quarter due to the coronavirus outbreak, the DIW economic institute said on Wednesday, adding that German industry would be part...
Feb 26, 2020
Afghan refugee pursues his dream of boxing in Tokyo
By Victoria Waldersee LISBON (Reuters) - A young Afghan refugee living in Portugal is attempting to achieve in 10 months what normally takes years of preparation - qualifying to box in the Olympics. B...
Feb 26, 2020
