Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK to ban sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030: FT
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to announce next week a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030, five years earlier than previously planned, the Financial...
Nov 14, 2020
Greece tightens COVID-19 lockdown, shuts primary schools
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek authorities announced on Saturday the closure of nurseries and primary schools until the end of November, tightening a nationwide lockdown after a spike in COVID-19 cases. Gre...
Nov 14, 2020
Austria planning three-week lockdown from Tuesday, draft decree shows
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria is planning to switch from its current night-time coronavirus curfew and partial shutdown to a full lockdown from Tuesday until Sunday Dec. 6 inclusive, a draft and summary ...
Nov 14, 2020
Rain turns final Turkish GP practice into driving on ice
By Tuvan Gumrukcu ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Rain on a slippery track turned Saturday's final practice for the Turkish Grand Prix into the equivalent of driving on an ice rink with cars sliding and spinning...
Nov 14, 2020
Malaysia reports 1,114 new coronavirus cases with two new deaths
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia reported 1,114 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, raising the total to 46,209 infections. The health ministry also recorded two new deaths, taking the total number of...
Nov 14, 2020
China finds coronavirus on packaging of Saudi shrimp
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The western Chinese city of Lanzhou said on Saturday it had detected the new coronavirus on the packaging of a batch of shrimp imported from Saudi Arabia, as China ramps up testin...
Nov 14, 2020
Thousands of Thai protesters call for removal of prime minister
By Matthew Tostevin and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thousands of people protested in Bangkok on Saturday in the latest in months of anti-government demonstrations that have also called for...
Nov 14, 2020
Indonesia reports 5,272 new coronavirus cases, 111 deaths
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported 5,272 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, taking the total number of infections to 463,007, data from its COVID-19 task force showed. It also recorded 111 additio...
Nov 14, 2020
Poland reports record high 548 COVID-19 deaths
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland reported a record high 548 new coronavirus-related deaths on Saturday, the health ministry said, taking the country's total above 10,000. Poland reported 25,571 new cases, lo...
Nov 14, 2020
Lebanese security chief visited Syria in efforts to free U.S. captive
AMMAN (Reuters) - Lebanese Security Chief Abbas Ibrahim visited Damascus after a trip to Washington as part of efforts to free U.S. citizen Austin Tice, who is being detained in Syria, Lebanese broadc...
Nov 14, 2020
