Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit seeks $1 billion valuation in funding round: WSJ
(Reuters) - Richard Branson's satellite-launch business Virgin Orbit is looking to raise up to $200 million in a funding round that could value it at around $1 billion, The Wall Street Journal reporte...
Oct 11, 2020
Analysis: North Korea’s Kim speaks softly, shows off new military might
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's unprecedented nighttime military parade on Saturday showcased an unusually broad array of new weapons, from a show-stopping "monster" ballistic missile to...
Oct 11, 2020
U.S. sanctions turn up heat but Huawei serving European 5G clients, executive says
ZURICH (Reuters) - Chinese telecom giant Huawei is finding it harder to counter U.S. sanctions designed to choke off its access to semiconductors but can continue to serve European 5G network clients,...
Oct 11, 2020
Japan coast guard says Chinese vessels sail near disputed East China Sea islands
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Coast Guard said on Sunday that two Chinese vessels entered what Japan considers its territorial waters near disputed islands in the East China Sea. It marked the 21st time t...
Oct 11, 2020
Dozens stage attack on police station in Paris suburb
PARIS (Reuters) - About 40 unidentified people armed with metal bars and using fireworks as mortars tried to storm a French police station in the Paris suburbs on Saturday night, officials said on Sun...
Oct 11, 2020
New framework for areas badly affected by coronavirus, says UK minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government is designing a new framework for those places in England where coronavirus cases are rapidly increasing which should hand more control to local leaders, housing...
Oct 11, 2020
Trump seeks to put COVID-19 behind him, get back to election campaign
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump is no longer a transmission risk for COVID-19, his doctor said late on Saturday, as the U.S. president seeks to put his bout with coronavirus behin...
Oct 11, 2020
20 killed on temple trip in Thailand as bus, train collide
BANGKOK (Reuters) - A bus heading to a Buddhist temple collided with a train in central Thailand on Sunday, killing at least 20 people dead and injuring 30, authorities said. The accident took place a...
Oct 11, 2020
Philippines records 2,502 new coronavirus cases, 83 more deaths
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines recorded 2,502 new coronavirus cases and 83 additional deaths on Sunday. In a bulletin, the Department of Health said the Southeast Asian country's confirmed infecti...
Oct 11, 2020
UK study tests if BCG vaccine protects against COVID
LONDON (Reuters) - The widely used BCG tuberculosis vaccine will be tested on frontline care workers in Britain for its effectiveness against COVID-19, researchers running the UK arm of a global trial...
Oct 11, 2020
