Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU permitted to impose duties on U.S. imports in Boeing case, Commission says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization (WTO) on Monday formally authorized the European Union to impose sanctions on the United States in retaliation for subsidies to planemaker Boeing , th...
Oct 26, 2020
Amputee Leeper loses appeal against ban his running blades
BERN (Reuters) - American double amputee Blake Leeper has lost his appeal against a ban on the running blades that allow him to compete with able-bodied athletes, ending his chances of taking part at ...
Oct 26, 2020
U.S. early voting tops 60 million as historic pace continues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than 60 million Americans have cast ballots in the U.S. presidential election with eight days to go, a record-breaking pace that could lead to the highest voter turnout in ...
Oct 26, 2020
Eurovision Song Contest set for May 2021 with same “Open Up” theme
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Eurovision Song Contest organisers on Monday announced dates for the 2021 event in Rotterdam with the same "Open Up" theme planned for this year's edition before it was cancelled...
Oct 26, 2020
U.S. Vice President Pence tests negative for coronavirus: office
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence tested negative for coronavirus on Monday, his office said, after multiple senior aides tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend. "This morni...
Oct 26, 2020
The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch lead nominations for American Music Awards
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Canadian musician The Weeknd and newcomer Roddy Ricch led nominations on Monday for the 2020 American Music Awards, with first time nominee Megan Thee Stallion snagging the mos...
Oct 26, 2020
Mali and France at odds over talks with Islamist militants
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali's interim prime minister said on Monday he was open to talks with Islamist militants whose insurgency has made vast swathes of the country ungovernable, but former colonial pow...
Oct 26, 2020
Facebook adds cloud gaming feature to its platform
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc on Monday launched a free-to-play cloud gaming feature on its social media platform, allowing users to stream and play games like "Asphalt 9: Legends" and "WWE SuperCard" with...
Oct 26, 2020
Pompeo says Libya ceasefire agreement a “courageous step”
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday that a ceasefire agreement between Libya's warring factions was a courageous step and that all foreign fighters must leave the ...
Oct 26, 2020
Pakistan summons French envoy to voice anger over Prophet cartoons
By Christian Lowe and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam PARIS/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan summoned the French ambassador in Islamabad on Monday in the latest expression of anger in the Muslim world over Fran...
Oct 26, 2020
