Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Search for survivors is on as wildfires torch millions of acres in U.S. West
By Deborah Bloom and Adrees Latif PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) - Crews were to resume searching for the dead on Sunday among blackened ruins left by massive wildfires raging in three western U.S. states, ...
Sep 13, 2020
Belarus authorities close off central square in Minsk, detain protesters
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Authorities in Belarus used barbed wire to seal off a central square in the capital Minsk and started to detain protesters as they took to the streets for another march on Sunday fo...
Sep 13, 2020
China’s Envision eyes France for new EV battery factory – JDD
PARIS (Reuters) - Chinese renewable energy group Envision is looking to build a battery factory in France to supply the growing electric vehicle market, French newspaper Journal du Dimanche (JDD) said...
Sep 13, 2020
Ireland plans to join common EU system of COVID-19 travel restrictions – PM
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland plans to replace its current system of travel quarantines with the European Union's proposed coordinated system as soon as it is ready, Prime Minister Micheal Martin told RT...
Sep 13, 2020
Irish PM says focused on achieving a ‘decent’ EU-UK free-trade deal
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland is focused on achieving a "decent free-trade deal" between Britain and the European Union, Prime Minister Micheal Martin said on Sunday, adding that he did not believe the B...
Sep 13, 2020
Air France-KLM’s future in doubt without cost cuts – Dutch minister
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Air France-KLM might not survive its current crisis if the airline group cannot lower its costs, Dutch Finance minister Wopke Hoekstra said on Sunday. "The survival of Air France...
Sep 13, 2020
China issues new rules to tighten control over financial holding firms
BEIJING (Reuters) - China issued new rules on Sunday to regulate financial holding companies, in its latest move to prevent systematic risks to the nation's vast financial sector. The new rules were s...
Sep 13, 2020
Afghan forces, Taliban continue to clash even as peace talks start
By Abdul Qadir Sediqi KABUL (Reuters) - Taliban and Afghan government forces clashed across Afghanistan hours after the start of long-awaited peace talks in Doha on Saturday, officials said, underscor...
Sep 13, 2020
Taiwan central bank urges traders to show restraint selling dollars
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's central bank on Sunday said it was urging foreign exchange traders to exercise restraint when it came to selling U.S. dollars and not sell large amounts in one go, as it tr...
Sep 13, 2020
Uganda, Tanzania sign agreement for construction of crude oil pipeline
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Tanzania and Uganda signed an agreement on Sunday paving the way for the construction of a crude oil pipeline running from Ugandan oilfields to the Tanzanian port of Tanga, a Tanza...
Sep 13, 2020
