Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China approves Shanghai Fosun’s unit to run human testing for BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine
HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group said on Friday that its unit has received clinical trial approval from China's National Medical Products Administration for a COVID-19...
Nov 13, 2020
German government: No easing of coronavirus restrictions possible
BERLIN (Reuters) - It is not possible to ease restrictions imposed on public life to slow the spread of the coronavirus, German government spokesman Steffen Seibert said on Monday as infections rose b...
Nov 13, 2020
Children of Mexican former drug lord El Chapo build makeshift school for the poor
By Jesus Bustamante CULIACAN, Mexico (Reuters) - The children of former drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman helped build a makeshift school near the Mexican city of Culiacan for families who have no a...
Nov 13, 2020
Croatia jails former PM Sanader for party slush funds
ZAGREB (Reuters) - Former Croatian prime minister Ivo Sanader was sentenced on Friday to eight years in prison for creating slush funds for his conservative HDZ party by taking money from public compa...
Nov 13, 2020
China drafts rules to govern its booming livestreaming sales industry
By Sophie Yu and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) - China's internet watchdog has drafted rules for the first time to regulate the country's livestreaming marketing industry, stepping up scrutiny on e-com...
Nov 13, 2020
Greece find COVID-19 among mink at two farms: ministry official
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek authorities have found COVID-19 in mink at two farms in northern Greece, an agriculture ministry official said on Friday. The COVID-19 strain in the mink had not mutated, the ...
Nov 13, 2020
Russia detains Aeroflot executive on suspicion of passing secrets to Britain: Russian news agencies
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian security services have detained a London-based executive of flagship airline Aeroflot on suspicion of passing state secrets to Britain, Russian news agencies reported, citin...
Nov 13, 2020
India, China close in on plan to end months of military standoff
By Sanjeev Miglani and Devjyot Ghoshal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Seeking to end a dangerous military standoff in the western Himalayas, India and China are formulating a plan that involves creating no-pat...
Nov 13, 2020
China Unicom says Trump order to ban U.S. investments in Chinese firms may hit share price
(Reuters) - China Unicom Hong Kong Ltd said on Friday the Trump administration's executive order to ban U.S. investments in some Chinese firms will impact its controlling shareholder, and expects trad...
Nov 13, 2020
As disputed Pakistan region votes, locals want share of Chinese investment boom
By Umar Farooq GAHKUCH, Pakistan (Reuters) - As night falls on a remote mountain road in northern Pakistan, Ijaz ul Haq, 22, is keeping his grocery store open longer than usual, hoping to cash in on a...
Nov 13, 2020
