Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU needs coordinated rules on quarantines, tests – EU executive chief
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union needs to establish common rules on quarantines and COVID-19 testing to end a confusing patchwork of rules across the bloc, European Commission president Ursula ...
Oct 15, 2020
Canada imposes additional sanctions on Belarusian officials: statement
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada said on Thursday that it had imposed sanctions on an additional 31 officials in Belarus because of human rights violations by President Alexander Lukashenko and his governmen...
Oct 15, 2020
French will have to show exemption documents during curfew: PM
PARIS (Reuters) - Citizens of nine French cities where a night-time curfew will be imposed from midnight on Friday will be able to leave home during that period for work or pre-booked journeys provide...
Oct 15, 2020
Curfew leaves Paris pizzeria boss asking ‘what help will I get?’
PARIS (Reuters) - Manager Laurent Jespas' tough year just got tougher. Turnover at his Parisian pizza restaurant was hammered by a three-month coronavirus lockdown in the spring, then came early closi...
Oct 15, 2020
Mnuchin says still working toward coronavirus relief deal, not hung up on testing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will keep trying to reach a deal on coronavirus relief with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi before the Nov. 3 election, he said on Thursday, ad...
Oct 15, 2020
Bollywood stays away as Indian cinemas reopen after eight months
By Shilpa Jamkhandikar MUMBAI (Reuters) - Movie theatres in some parts of India opened for the first time in eight months on Thursday, but with no major Bollywood releases likely any time soon, beleag...
Oct 15, 2020
Vietnam rescuers find all 13 bodies from two deadly landslides
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnamese rescuers on Thursday recovered the bodies of all 13 soldiers from the site of two deadly landslides, three days after the disaster near a remote hydropower dam. Helicopter...
Oct 15, 2020
Ten migrant bodies washed up on Djibouti coast
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The bodies of 10 migrants washed up on the coast of Djibouti on the Horn of Africa, the U.N. migration agency said on Thursday. The incident occurred in the town of Obock, wher...
Oct 15, 2020
France to deploy 12,000 police to enforce corona curfews
PARIS (Reuters) - Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said 12,000 police officers would be deployed to enforce curfews in major cities across France from Saturday. Police would not enforce the "rule of ...
Oct 15, 2020
U.S. weekly jobless claims unexpectedly increase
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits unexpectedly rose last week, which could heighten fears the COVID-19 pandemic was inflicting lasting damage to the...
Oct 15, 2020
