Author Archives: Syndicated Content
New Zealand’s Ardern forms government with Greens
(Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's Labour Party on Sunday signed an agreement with the Green Party to form government in the Pacific nation of nearly five million. Ardern earlier ...
Oct 31, 2020
Mexico says has no register of minors expelled by U.S. after NY Times report
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican government said on Saturday it had no register of unaccompanied migrant children entering the country in response to a media report that U.S. officials have been se...
Oct 31, 2020
Super typhoon Goni slams into Philippines, makes two landfalls
MANILA (Reuters) - A super typhoon barrelled into the southern part of the Philippines' main island of Luzon on Sunday, bringing "catastrophic" violent winds and intense rains with two landfalls so fa...
Oct 31, 2020
South Korea Oct exports decline on fewer working days, virus lockdown angst may weigh
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean exports slipped back into contraction in October, as the Chuseok holiday cut working days, although chip and car sales remained robust, government data show...
Oct 31, 2020
Mainland China reports 24 new COVID-19 cases vs 33 a day earlier
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 24 new COVID-19 cases on Oct. 31, down from 33 a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Sunday. Of the new cases, 21 were imported i...
Oct 31, 2020
Seven pro democratic lawmakers arrested in Hong Kong
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Seven pro-democratic lawmakers were arrested in Hong Kong on Sunday on charges related to obstructing a legislative council meeting in May, they said on Facebook, a move that com...
Oct 31, 2020
Get-out-vote rally participants in North Carolina say police pepper-sprayed them
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Participants at a rally in a small North Carolina city to turn out the vote ahead of Tuesday's U.S. presidential election were pepper-sprayed by law enforcemen...
Oct 31, 2020
Protesters against COVID-19 restrictions clash with police in Spanish cities
By Elena Rodriguez and Javier Barbancho MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's prime minister on Saturday condemned a series of violent protests in cities across the country against restrictions imposed to curb t...
Oct 31, 2020
Merkel’s party set to decide on her successor in January
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats (CDU) will choose a new leader in mid-January, the party's general secretary said on Saturday after a Dec. 4 party congress was...
Oct 31, 2020
Shoe shopping and dog grooming: French town flouts lockdown rules
PARIS (Reuters) - Some small shops and services, including a dog grooming salon, remained open on Saturday in a small town outside Paris with support from their local mayor, amid signs of sporadic pus...
Oct 31, 2020
