Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Taiwan says diplomat sent to hospital after China spat in Fiji
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A Taiwanese diplomat ended up in hospital in Fiji this month after two Chinese diplomats stormed into a reception trying to gather information on who was attending, Taiwan's foreign...
Oct 18, 2020
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 4,325 to 366,299: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 4,325 to 366,299, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Monday. The reported ...
Oct 18, 2020
Rooney awaiting COVID-19 test result after friend’s visit
(Reuters) - Wayne Rooney was "angry and disappointed" with a friend who had visited him despite being told to take a COVID-19 test and later testing positive, the former England captain's management s...
Oct 18, 2020
Baylor returns to practice field after COVID-19 pause
After a pandemic-induced 10-day layoff, the Baylor Bears returned to the practice field on Sunday. The Bears, who have played only two games this season because of COVID-19 issues, put all team activi...
Oct 18, 2020
New Zealand’s next parliament is set to be the most diverse ever
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's next parliament is set to be the most inclusive ever, with several people of colour, members from the rainbow communities and a high number of wom...
Oct 18, 2020
China’s economic recovery quickens as consumption returns
By Gabriel Crossley and Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) - China's economic recovery accelerated in the third quarter as consumers shook off their coronavirus caution, although the weaker-than-expected hea...
Oct 18, 2020
Ant Group gets Chinese nod for Hong Kong leg of $35 billion dual listing: sources
By Scott Murdoch and Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Ant Group Co Ltd has received approval from China's securities regulator for the Hong Kong leg of its roughly $35 billion dual listing, two people ...
Oct 18, 2020
Panama offers COVID-19 tests to international travelers
By Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama is the latest country to offer travelers a COVID-19 test when they arrive at its main airport, a little less than a week after resuming international fli...
Oct 18, 2020
Asian markets jump on vaccine, U.S. aid hopes; gains capped by China data
By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian markets advanced toward a recent 2-1/2-year peak on Monday powered by hopes of a U.S fiscal package and expectations of a coronavirus vaccine by the end of thi...
Oct 18, 2020
Australia’s COVID-19 hotspot reports four new cases as restrictions ease
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Australian state of Victoria reported four new COVID-19 cases on Monday as people in Melbourne were granted more freedom to move about after a months-long lockd...
Oct 18, 2020
