Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Some 50 protesters detained after clashes with Belarusian police in Minsk: Interfax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Some 50 protesters were detained in the Belarusian capital Minsk on Sunday after clashes with police, the Interfax news agency reported, citing witnesses. Belarus, a former Soviet r...
Oct 11, 2020
Babos and Mladenovic retain French Open women’s doubles title
PARIS (Reuters) - Timea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic retained their French Open doubles title as they claimed their fourth Grand Slam as a pair with a 6-4 7-5 victory against Desirae Krawczyk and Ale...
Oct 11, 2020
Czechs to tighten coronavirus measures as infections soar: Deputy PM
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech government will announce stricter measures within days to curb soaring coronavirus infections and hospitalisations but will seek to avoid the kind of blanket lockdown impo...
Oct 11, 2020
Spain’s Catalonia, Navarre tighten COVID measures as cases rise
BARCELONA (Reuters) - The Spanish regions of Catalonia and Navarre will bring in new restrictions on working and public gatherings after worrying rises in COVID-19 cases, authorities said on Sunday. J...
Oct 11, 2020
EU trade chief calls on U.S. to drop tariffs in Airbus-Boeing dispute: FT
(Reuters) - The European Union's new trade chief has told the U.S. to withdraw tariffs on more than $7 billion of EU products or face additional duties on exports to Europe, as he urged a settlement t...
Oct 11, 2020
It’s ‘all hands on deck’ this week in Senate on Trump court nominee
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Republicans turn in earnest this week toward making good on President Donald Trump's top objective in Congress ahead of the Nov. 3 election - placing h...
Oct 11, 2020
Iran plans to expand face mask mandate beyond capital
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran plans to make mask-wearing mandatory in public in other large cities after imposing it in Tehran to fight rising coronavirus infections, the health minister said on Sunday, as t...
Oct 11, 2020
Malaysia reports 561 new coronavirus cases, two more deaths
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia reported 561 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, the bulk of them in Sabah state which has already seen a large increase in infections over the past few weeks. The new c...
Oct 11, 2020
Turning local, British PM Johnson to unveil new coronavirus rules
By Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to announce new measures to tackle a growing coronavirus crisis on Monday, moving to work more closely with local...
Oct 11, 2020
Audi chief sees 2020 sales down despite strong third quarter: Automobilwoche
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German carmaker Volkswagen's Audi unit expects lower sales in 2020 despite strong numbers in the months of July, August and September, Automobilwoche on Sunday cited the head of ...
Oct 11, 2020
