Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Two dead in knife attack in French church, official say terrorism suspected
NICE, France (Reuters) - An attacker with a knife killed two people and wounded several others at a church in the French city of Nice on Thursday, French media and police said, in an incident the city...
Oct 29, 2020
European stocks rebound slightly as earnings support
(Reuters) - European stocks edged higher on Thursday after strong earnings reports from companies including oil major Royal Dutch Shell and chip equipment supplier ASM, but sentiment remained fragile ...
Oct 29, 2020
Russia’s daily coronavirus cases and deaths surge to record highs
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's daily tally of coronavirus cases surged to a record high of 17,717 on Thursday, including 4,906 in Moscow, taking the national total to 1,581,693 since the pandemic began. ...
Oct 29, 2020
Chinese spacecraft set for Mars landing in May: state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese spacecraft is expected to land on Mars in May, state-run media reported on Thursday, citing a space agency official. The spacecraft, which left Earth in July, is set to l...
Oct 29, 2020
Merkel criticises populists who say coronavirus is harmless
BERLIN (Reuters) - Populists who purport the coronavirus is harmless are dangerous and irresponsible, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday, a day after she announced a circuit break lockdo...
Oct 29, 2020
Indonesia reports 3,565 new coronavirus infections, 89 deaths
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported 3,565 new coronavirus infections on Thursday, taking the total to 404,048, data from the country's health ministry showed. The data also showed 89 additional dea...
Oct 29, 2020
EU says escalating Nagorno-Karabakh conflict ‘unacceptable’
By Nvard Hovhannisyan and Nailia Bagirova YEREVAN/BAKU (Reuters) - The European Union said an escalation in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict was "unacceptable" and called for new peace talks as Armenia a...
Oct 29, 2020
LVMH, Tiffany agree on lower price in $16 billion takeover deal
PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. jeweler Tiffany & Co has agreed with LVMH to slightly lower the price of its acquisition by the French luxury goods group, ending a bitter legal dispute between the two, the com...
Oct 29, 2020
Novartis buys Vedere Bio, whose founders helped blind mice see
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Novartis is buying Vedere Bio, hoping gene therapy technology that has helped blind mice to see will produce similar results in people with inherited conditions that...
Oct 29, 2020
Philippines reports 1,761 new coronavirus cases, 33 more deaths
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Thursday recorded 1,761 new coronavirus infections and 33 more deaths. In a bulletin, the ministry said total confirmed infections had risen to 3...
Oct 29, 2020
