Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lebanon and Israel, long-time foes, to start talks on disputed waters
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Lebanon and Israel, formally still at war after decades of conflict, launch talks on Wednesday to address a long-running dispute over their maritime border running through...
Oct 13, 2020
Mitchelton-Scott team out of Giro after positive COVID-19 tests
(Reuters) - The Mitchelton-Scott team withdrew from the Giro d'Italia on Tuesday after being notified of new positive COVID-19 results from a round of tests conducted over the weekend, race organisers...
Oct 13, 2020
Nagorno-Karabakh truce buckles as both sides allege violations
By Nvard Hovhannisyan and Nailia Bagirova YEREVAN/BAKU (Reuters) - Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Tuesday of violating a humanitarian ceasefire agreed three days ago to quell fighting ov...
Oct 13, 2020
EU imposes tariffs on aluminium products from China
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will impose duties of up to 48% on imports of aluminium extrusions from China midway through an investigation into whether Chinese producers are selling at unfa...
Oct 13, 2020
Dutch to impose social restrictions to curb COVID-19 surge
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A new round of social restrictions will be announced by the Dutch government on Tuesday evening, including the possible closure of cafes and restaurants, as the Netherlands battl...
Oct 13, 2020
Greece says no talks with Turkey as long as survey ship in area
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will not engage in exploratory talks with Turkey as long as Turkish survey vessel Oruc Reis remains in its continental shelf waters, the government's spokesman said on Tuesda...
Oct 13, 2020
Germany says UK must move in ‘critical stage’ of Brexit talks
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A German minister on Tuesday demanded "substantive" movement from Britain on fisheries, dispute settlement and fair competition in post-Brexit trade talks wi...
Oct 13, 2020
Australian politician sought to broker Chinese deals in Pacific islands, inquiry hears
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian politician who was in a secret relationship with the premier of the country's biggest state economy sought to broker deals and set up government meet...
Oct 13, 2020
Amazon workers in Germany strike on ‘Prime Day’
BERLIN (Reuters) - A German trade union called on workers at seven Amazon warehouses to go on strike on Tuesday to coincide with the global "Prime Day" promotion event that was postponed due to operat...
Oct 13, 2020
EU to win right to tariffs on $4 billion in U.S. goods in WTO Boeing case
BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) - The European Union is set to win the right to impose tariffs on about $4 billion in U.S. goods in retaliation for subsidies granted to planemaker Boeing under a World Trade ...
Oct 13, 2020
