Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China to leapfrog U.S. as world’s biggest economy by 2028 – think tank
LONDON (Reuters) - China will overtake the United States to become the world's biggest economy in 2028, five years earlier than previously estimated due to the contrasting recoveries of the two countr...
Dec 25, 2020
Frenchman has tested positive for new coronavirus variant
PARIS (Reuters) - A Frenchman who recently arrived back in France from London has tested positive for the new variant of the coronavirus, the French Health Ministry said in a statement on Friday. The ...
Dec 25, 2020
Mexico arrests 4 people over 2018 crash that killed Puebla governor
By Noe Torres MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican authorities said on Friday they detained four people in connection with a helicopter crash two years ago that killed the governor of the central state of ...
Dec 25, 2020
Brazil coronavirus death toll hits 190,000
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil registered 22,967 additional cases of the new coronavirus and 482 related deaths in the prior 24 hours, according to data from the country's Health Ministry on Friday...
Dec 25, 2020
BBC says obtained full copy of post-Brexit trade deal
(Reuters) - The BBC reported late on Friday that it has obtained the full copy of the post-Brexit trade deal agreed by the United Kingdom and European Union. The 1,246-page document includes about 800...
Dec 25, 2020
NBA-Celtics legend K.C. Jones dead at 88
(Reuters) - K.C. Jones, one of the most dominant forces in basketball history who won eight NBA champions as a player and four as a coach, died on Friday. He was 88. In NBA history, only his Boston Ce...
Dec 25, 2020
Mexico says 42,900 doses of Pfizer vaccine en route to country
MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - A total of 42,900 doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine are en route to Mexico from Belgium, Mexico's foreign minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Friday on Twitter. The doses ar...
Dec 25, 2020
France records 20,262 more COVID-19 cases, 159 more deaths in last 24 hours
PARIS (Reuters) - France registered 20,262 new, confirmed COVID-19 cases and 159 more related deaths in hospitals in the last 24 hours, health ministry data showed, as fears of a new wave of the virus...
Dec 25, 2020
Netanyahu speaks with Morocco’s king, invites him to Israel
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on Friday with Morocco's King Mohammed VI and invited him to visit Israel, Netanyahu's office said. The two leaders spoke about mo...
Dec 25, 2020
Turkey requires negative PCR tests for all incoming passengers
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's health minister said on Friday that as of next Monday all passengers coming into the country will have to provide proof of negative tests for coronavirus carried out within...
Dec 25, 2020
