Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK government brings in new legal restrictions for northeast England
LONDON (Reuters) - British health minister Matt Hancock said on Monday the government was introducing legal restrictions on households mixing in northeastern England to try to reduce a growing number ...
Sep 28, 2020
Serena digs deep to find a way past Ahn into second round
PARIS (Reuters) - Sixth seed Serena Williams battled sluggish conditions to defeat fellow American Kristie Ahn 7-6(2) 6-0 to open her campaign at the French Open on Monday. Playing against an opponent...
Sep 28, 2020
Microsoft gets into 5G race with Azure cloud for telecom operators
By Supantha Mukherjee (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp unveiled a new cloud platform on Monday aimed at enabling telecom operators to build 5G networks faster, reduce costs and sell customised services to b...
Sep 28, 2020
UK health minister moves to defuse row with lawmakers over coronavirus measures
LONDON (Reuters) - British health minister Matt Hancock moved to defuse a row with some lawmakers over the government's handling of the coronavirus crisis, saying he was looking at ways to better invo...
Sep 28, 2020
Kenya’s president extends national curfew, shortens hours
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta extended the nationwide curfew put in place to curb the spread of the new coronavirus but said it would end two hours later at 11pm. Kenyatta, who ...
Sep 28, 2020
U.S. bans business with Fincimex unit American International Services
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Monday it was adding American International Services, a unit of Fincimex, to the Cuba Restricted List, saying the Cuban military uses it to cha...
Sep 28, 2020
French boy thrown from London’s Tate Gallery can now stand again
LONDON (Reuters) - The French boy who was thrown from the roof of London's Tate Gallery more than a year ago can now stand unaided though he had yet to regain his balance, his parents said in a statem...
Sep 28, 2020
China calls WTO ruling on Trump’s tariffs ‘objective and fair’
GENEVA (Reuters) - China's ambassador to the World Trade Organization said on Monday that a panel ruling by the global trade body this month which found that Washington had breached rules through its ...
Sep 28, 2020
Trump says he paid ‘millions’ in taxes, is ‘under-leveraged’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday Trump he paid "many millions of dollars in taxes" but was entitled to depreciation and tax credits and also said he was under-leverage...
Sep 28, 2020
Palestinians out of sight, almost out of mind for Israelis seared by 2000 uprising
By Stephen Farrell, Dan Williams and Maayan Lubell NITSANEI OZ, Israel (Reuters) - A huge Palestinian flag suddenly looms up above the grey concrete slabs of Israel's West Bank barrier, a rare glimpse...
Sep 28, 2020
