Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China aims to operate regular space flights by 2045, official says
BEIJING (Reuters) - China aims to set up a space programme operating thousands of flights a year and carrying tens of thousands of tons of cargo and passengers by 2045, state news agency Xinhua quoted...
Sep 18, 2020
Erdogan says Turkey withdrew survey vessel to allow for diplomacy
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey recalled an oil and gas exploration vessel from disputed eastern Mediterranean waters to allow for diplomacy with Greece but Turkey's work in the region is not finished, Pres...
Sep 18, 2020
Denmark imposes new restrictions to curb coronavirus spike
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark will lower the limit on public gatherings to 50 people from 100 and order bars and restaurants to close early to curb a rise in new COVID-19 infections, Prime Minister M...
Sep 18, 2020
Immunomedics reports promising early-stage data from cancer drug study
(Reuters) - Immunomedics, Inc said on Friday its treatment, Trodelvy, helped partially reduce tumor size in an early-stage study testing it in brain cancer patients. On Sunday, Gilead Sciences inc sai...
Sep 18, 2020
Trump offered to pardon Assange if he provided source Democrat emails link, lawyer says
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump offered to pardon Julian Assange if the WikiLeaks founder provided the source for the hacking of Democratic National Committee emails before the 2016 U.S...
Sep 18, 2020
Netherlands prepares case against Syria for ‘gross human rights violations’
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Netherlands is preparing a case against Syria at the U.N.'s highest court, seeking to hold the government of President Bashar al-Assad accountable for human rights violations...
Sep 18, 2020
Britain’s financial watchdog sets out rules for cannabis listings
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's markets watchdog opened the door to cannabis company listings on Friday by setting out how it would navigate laws to prevent pocketing proceeds from criminal use of the dr...
Sep 18, 2020
League’s Salvini eyes electoral coup in Italy’s Tuscany
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Italy's far-right League leader Matteo Salvini staged rallies across Tuscany on Friday, looking to pull off a potentially stunning electoral victory against the lef...
Sep 18, 2020
U.S. Commerce chief defends help for airlines and farmers amid COVID-19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on Friday defended additional government help for industries such as farming and airlines amid the coronavirus pandemic, saying other sectors...
Sep 18, 2020
Fear and resolve at Philippine maternity hospital amid pandemic
By Adrian Portugal MANILA (Reuters) - As the Philippines grapples with rising coronavirus infections, new mothers and medical staff at one of the world's busiest maternity hospitals face heightened an...
Sep 18, 2020
