Author Archives: Syndicated Content
California, 19 other states, sue Trump administration for weakening methane rules
(Reuters) - California and 19 other states on Monday filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's decision to weaken curbs on methane emissions from the oil and gas industry, saying the wide...
Sep 14, 2020
Injury-free Van Niekerk set to make return to European competition
(Reuters) - South Africa's Olympic 400 metres champion Wayde van Niekerk will make his long-awaited return to the track when he competes at the rescheduled Gala dei Castelli in Bellinzona, Switzerland...
Sep 14, 2020
Russian excess deaths over summer outstrip COVID toll by more than 3 to 1
By Maria Tsvetkova MOSCOW (Reuters) - The number of excess deaths in Russia between May and July was more than three times higher than the official coronavirus toll, recent government data show, a dis...
Sep 14, 2020
Tiffany to argue request to fast-track LVMH case on September 21
(Reuters) - A Delaware judge scheduled a Sept. 21 hearing for Tiffany & Co to argue for expedited proceedings of its lawsuits seeking to hold LVHM to its proposed merger, according to a Monday court f...
Sep 14, 2020
Israeli who killed Palestinian baby, parents gets life imprisonment
LOD, Israel (Reuters) - An Israeli court sentenced a Jewish settler to life imprisonment on Monday for killing a Palestinian couple and their baby in a 2015 arson attack in the occupied West Bank. The...
Sep 14, 2020
Lavrov cancels trip to Berlin for talks on Tuesday: Russian ministry
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov cancelled a planned trip to Berlin for talks on Tuesday, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement, citing a change in his German count...
Sep 14, 2020
Testing positive: half of Argentina’s coronavirus checks yield infection
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's coronavirus "positive rate," the number of daily infections to the number of tests carried out, has topped 50%, underscoring how much work the South American count...
Sep 14, 2020
Prominent Bahrain lawyer gets suspended sentence for ‘inciting hatred’
By Aziz El Yaakoubi DUBAI (Reuters) - A prominent Bahraini lawyer was handed a six-month suspended prison sentence on Monday for inciting sectarianism, in a case rights groups say erodes defence lawye...
Sep 14, 2020
Oracle confirms it is part of proposal for TikTok
(Reuters) - Oracle Corp confirmed on Monday that it was part of a proposal made by TikTok-parent ByteDance to the U.S. government to become a technology partner for the Chinese firm. Treasury Secretar...
Sep 14, 2020
Israel shouldn’t ‘protect’ former Mexican official, president says
(Reuters) - Israel should not protect a former Mexican official believed to be residing there, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday, adding that Israel had been informed of an ...
Sep 14, 2020
