Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australian Open crowds at 10% capacity would be a boon, says Djokovic
(Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic said he hopes fans will be allowed to turn up in numbers for the Australian Open in January even though spectators are still barred from most stadiums amid ...
Nov 20, 2020
G20 to discuss post-pandemic world, back debt relief
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Leaders of the 20 biggest world economies (G20) will debate this weekend how to deal with the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic that has caused a global recessio...
Nov 20, 2020
G20 determined to use all tools to contain pandemic, save jobs, incomes
By Jan Strupczewski and Andrea Shalal BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - G20 nations are determined to continue doing everything possible to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, warning in a draft communique t...
Nov 20, 2020
Mexico adds 6,426 confirmed coronavirus cases, 719 deaths: health ministry
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Friday reported 6,426 new confirmed coronavirus infections in the country and 719 deaths, bringing the official totals to 1,025,969 cases and 100,82...
Nov 20, 2020
Russia stops U.N. blacklisting of Libya militia, leader
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - Russia on Friday stopped a U.N. Security Council committee from blacklisting a Libyan militia group and its leader for human rights abuses because it said it w...
Nov 20, 2020
Mainland China reports 16 new COVID-19 cases vs 17 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 16 new COVID-19 cases on Nov. 20, down from 17 the previous day, with seven cases of local transmission and nine cases originating overseas, the country's ...
Nov 20, 2020
Exclusive: Mexico agreed with U.S. Attorney General Barr to arrest drug capo in deal for general – source
By Diego Or, Frank Jack Daniel and Mark Hosenball MEXICO CITY/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mexico has committed to the arrest of a high-level cartel leader under a deal with U.S. Attorney General William Ba...
Nov 20, 2020
AstraZeneca starts new COVID-19 prevention trials of antibody cocktail
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - AstraZeneca started late-stage trials on Saturday of an experimental long-acting monoclonal antibody combination drug it hopes could be used as a so-called prophylac...
Nov 20, 2020
Judge denies bid to halt Nevada from certifying election results
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A judge in Nevada denied an emergency bid to halt the state from certifying its election results, saying in a court hearing it would disenfranchise more than one million of the ...
Nov 20, 2020
U.S. company Hershey grabs cocoa stocks from exchange, avoids African price premium
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. chocolate maker Hershey Co has positioned itself to receive a sizeable amount of cheap cocoa from futures exchange ICE, a move that highlights difficulties African pro...
Nov 20, 2020
