Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Belgium further tightens COVID measures in bid to avoid lockdown
By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium, one of Europe's hardest hit countries by the coronavirus, further tightened restrictions on social contacts on Friday, banning fans from sports matches, l...
Oct 23, 2020
Russia says still not close to agreement with U.S. on nuclear pact: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's deputy foreign minister said on Friday that Moscow and Washington were still not close to reaching an agreement over the New START arms control treaty, the RIA news agency ...
Oct 23, 2020
Polish police detain 15 people after protests over abortion ruling
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish police detained 15 people after protests in Warsaw late on Thursday against a near-total ban on abortion, a police spokesman said on Friday. Poland's Constitutional Tribunal ...
Oct 23, 2020
Short queues in China as Apple’s newest iPhone 12 hits stores
By Josh Horwitz SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Two of Apple's latest iPhone 12 models went on sale in China on Friday, after early pre-order data showed strong consumer interest in the 5G-enabled device in the ...
Oct 23, 2020
Poland plans curbs on restaurants to contain virus: government aide
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's government plans to limit restaurant activity to serving only takeaway food in order to contain the spread of the coronavirus, the cabinet's top medical adviser said on Fri...
Oct 23, 2020
COVID-19 circulating more quickly than in spring: French epidemiologist
PARIS (Reuters) - The COVID-19 virus is spreading more quickly than during its initial outbreak in the spring, French government scientific advisor Arnaud Fontanet said on Friday. "The virus is circul...
Oct 23, 2020
Cambodia breaks up protest over alleged China military base
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Cambodian security guards broke up a small protest on Friday near the Chinese embassy opposing alleged plans to boost Beijing's military presence in the country, as police detai...
Oct 23, 2020
Latest on the worldwide spread of coronavirus
(Reuters) - Europe's reported coronavirus cases more than doubled in 10 days, crossing 200,000 daily infections for the first time on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, with many Southern Europea...
Oct 23, 2020
Gauff says Murray a ‘great ally’ for highlighting diversity issues
(Reuters) - American Coco Gauff said she was inspired by Andy Murray after the former world number one highlighted a lack of Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) board members at the Lawn Tennis As...
Oct 23, 2020
Back at the Brexit table, UK and EU try to tackle fish
By Alistair Smout and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) - The chief negotiators of Britain and the European Union meet on Friday for intensive negotiations on a last-minute trade deal that would stave off a...
Oct 23, 2020
