Author Archives: Syndicated Content
English schools 2021 exams delayed by three weeks due to COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) - Students in England will take school exams in the summer of 2021 but they will be delayed by three weeks to help address disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Education Secret...
Oct 12, 2020
E-commerce group Allegro lights up Europe’s IPO market, leaping 50% on debut
By Anna Banacka and Anna Koper WARSAW/GDANSK, Poland (Reuters) - Shares in Polish e-commerce group Allegro leapt more than 50% on their trading debut on Monday, giving the company a market value of ab...
Oct 12, 2020
Pandemic adds to war in keeping Libyan children out of school
MISRATA, Libya (Reuters) - Their young lives already disrupted by war, Libyan schoolchildren face even bigger obstacles to their education during the global pandemic than young people elsewhere. With ...
Oct 12, 2020
Jordan’s King Abdullah swears in new government to speed reforms
AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan's King Abdullah swore in a new government led by veteran diplomat Bisher al Khaswaneh on Monday charging him with accelerating IMF-backed reforms as the economy faces its shar...
Oct 12, 2020
Senate Republicans will go with Trump on coronavirus stimulus: White House spokeswoman
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. Senate will go along with what President Donald Trump wants in coronavirus relief legislation, a White House spokeswoman said on Monday, as the White Hou...
Oct 12, 2020
Salford City co-owner Scholes appointed caretaker manager
(Reuters) - Salford City co-owner Paul Scholes has been appointed caretaker manager following the sacking of Graham Alexander, the English League Two (fourth-tier) club said on Monday. Salford is co-o...
Oct 12, 2020
‘We want protection’: French police protest violence against officers
PARIS (Reuters) - French police protested in front of their stations on Monday after dozens of assailants in a Paris suburb attacked one base with metal bars and a barrage of fireworks over the weeken...
Oct 12, 2020
Japan PM Suga’s rating falls to 55% in second poll since took office: NHK
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's approval rating fell seven points to 55% in a poll by public broadcaster NHK released on Monday, the second survey since he took office last ...
Oct 12, 2020
Four Vatican Swiss Guards test positive for COVID-19
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Four members of the Vatican Swiss Guards, the elite and colourfully dressed corps that protects the pope, have tested positive for COVID-19, the Vatican sai...
Oct 12, 2020
Iran reports highest ever daily coronavirus deaths – TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran registered a daily record 272 deaths from coronavirus in the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Monday, taking total fatalities to 28,816 in the worst-hit country in the...
Oct 12, 2020
