Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China’s approval of South Korean game lifts hopes of better ties
SEOUL (Reuters) - China has granted a license to a South Korean mobile game, the presidential office in Seoul said on Thursday, raising hopes of an improvement in the two countries' relations and push...
Dec 03, 2020
Iran ready to show goodwill if U.S., Europe abide by nuclear deal: Zarif
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Iran will fully comply with a 2015 deal aimed at preventing it from developing nuclear weapons if both the United States and Europe honour their original commitment...
Dec 03, 2020
French police union calls for charges against Black man whose beating by police sparked outcry
PARIS (Reuters) - A police union on Thursday urged prosecutors to charge a Black music producer with resisting arrest, six days after President Emmanuel Macron said the arrest and beating of the man, ...
Dec 03, 2020
Dollar stores thrive in pandemic, but hold back forecasts
(Reuters) - Dollar General Corp reported better-than-expected quarterly results on Thursday, as the discount retailer benefited from higher demand for cheaper groceries and household items during the ...
Dec 03, 2020
U.S. pandemic death toll mounts as danger season approaches
By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. deaths from the coronavirus pandemic have surged past 2,000 for two days in a row as the most dangerous season of the year approached, taxing an overwhelmed...
Dec 03, 2020
Ethiopia’s war still churns, but relief aid coming
ADDIS ABABA/HAMDAYET, Sudan (Reuters) - Relief agencies in Ethiopia prepared convoys on Thursday to truck aid into Tigray region, where clashes were still reported in a month of war that may have kill...
Dec 03, 2020
Central African Republic court rejects ex-president Bozize’s candidacy
BANGUI (Reuters) - The top court in Central African Republic (CAR) on Thursday rejected the candidacy of former President Francois Bozize in a Dec. 27 election, in which he planned to run against incu...
Dec 03, 2020
Bosnia’s top Catholic cleric taken to hospital over coronavirus
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - The Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church in Bosnia, Cardinal Vinko Puljic, has been taken to hospital after contracting COVID-19, hospital officials said on Thursday. The healt...
Dec 03, 2020
Sweden’s COVID-19 death toll rises above 7,000
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden, whose unorthodox pandemic strategy placed it in the global spotlight, registered 35 new COVID-19 related deaths, Health Agency statistics showed on Thursday, taking the t...
Dec 03, 2020
Lebanese crisis deepens Syrian refugee misery
By Issam Abdallah BEIRUT (Reuters) - Life in Lebanon has become so difficult for Syrian refugee Ahmad, he says he recently contemplated suicide. The 54-year-old father of three cleans shops at a mall ...
Dec 03, 2020
