Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK reports record daily total of 33,470 COVID-19 cases
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom reported 33,470 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the highest daily total to date, as the government struggles to control a second wave of infections going into ...
Nov 12, 2020
At least 74 migrants dead in shipwreck off Libya coast, IOM says
TUNIS (Reuters) - At least 74 migrants died in a shipwreck off the coast of Libya on Thursday, the United Nations' migration agency said, with 47 survivors brought to shore by coastguards and fisherme...
Nov 12, 2020
U.S. and France play catch-up on Karabakh after Russia deploys troops
By Vladimir Soldatkin and Nvard Hovhannisyan MOSCOW/YELPIN, Armenia (Reuters) - France and the United States are expected to send diplomats to Moscow soon to discuss the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Rus...
Nov 12, 2020
U.S. data suggest economic recovery may be weakening
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The explosive surge in U.S. coronavirus cases this fall has left a question hanging: When will the economy take its own turn for the worse? It may be startin...
Nov 12, 2020
Italy reports 37,978 daily coronavirus cases, 636 deaths
ROME (Reuters) - Italy has registered 37,978 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Thursday, up from 32,961 on Wednesday. The ministry also reported 636 COVID-...
Nov 12, 2020
Ravens: No close contacts to latest player to test positive
The Baltimore Ravens found out Thursday morning that another player has tested positive for COVID-19, but the team said there are no high-risk contacts of the player. The unidentified player is in sel...
Nov 12, 2020
Europe ‘must grit our teeth’ on COVID-19 as vaccine euphoria fades
By Sudip Kar-Gupta and Thomas Seythal PARIS/BERLIN (Reuters) - European officials warned against COVID-19 complacency on Thursday and said measures to control a surge in infections as winter approache...
Nov 12, 2020
Explainer – Shot in the dark: Early COVID-19 vaccine efficacy explained
By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) - This week has seen a flurry of good news from COVID-19 vaccine developers, with Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE trumpeting early data indicating their mRNA candidate is m...
Nov 12, 2020
Islamic State claims responsibility for Jeddah attack
CAIRO (Reuters) - Islamic State claimed responsibility on Thursday for an attack on a non-Muslim cemetery in the Saudi Red Sea city of Jeddah which wounded several people, without providing any eviden...
Nov 12, 2020
U.S. airlines caution on winter challenges as COVID-19 cases rise
(Reuters) - Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines on Thursday cautioned that the recent surge in COVID-19 cases may have a negative impact on travel over the winter holidays, a period the sector had ...
Nov 12, 2020
