Author Archives: Syndicated Content
‘Nomadland’ wins top prize at Venice film festival
By Hanna Rantala VENICE (Reuters) - "Nomadland", a U.S. movie about a community of van dwellers traversing the vast American West, won the Golden Lion award for best film at the Venice film festival o...
Sep 12, 2020
French daily COVID-19 cases hit new record at 10,561
PARIS (Reuters) - French health authorities on Saturday reported 10,561 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, a new daily record as the number topped 10,000 for the first time. A previous...
Sep 12, 2020
Mexico adds more than 90,000 tax-paying jobs in August – IMSS
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's labor market added 92,390 formal tax-paying jobs in August, data from social security institute IMSS showed on Saturday, as the country's economy claws back jobs lost ...
Sep 12, 2020
McGregor detained in connection with alleged sexual assault
Former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion Conor McGregor was taken into custody in Corsica on Saturday amid allegations of attempted sexual assault and indecent exposure. Officials in Corsica,...
Sep 12, 2020
Trump nominee elected to head Latin American development bank – official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's pick to run Latin America's regional development bank was elected president of the Inter-American Development Bank on Saturday, the bank said, maki...
Sep 12, 2020
Greek PM announces tax relief to boost employment, ups defence spending
By George Georgiopoulos and Renee Maltezou ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Saturday announced a tax relief package to boost jobs amidst a downturn caused by the coron...
Sep 12, 2020
Peru prosecutor raids homes amid Vizcarra impeachment turmoil
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's prosecutor's office said on Saturday it raided eight homes of former government employees and associates tied to a case of alleged irregular hiring that has led...
Sep 12, 2020
Saints, Kamara agree to $75 million extension – report
Running back Alvin Kamara and the New Orleans Saints have reached agreement on a five-year, $75 million extension, according to the NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Kamara, 25, is reportedly due $77.13 mil...
Sep 12, 2020
Mali interim president can be soldier or civilian – rapporteur
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Participants in talks about Mali's political future agreed on Saturday that the interim president could be a soldier or a civilian and that the transitional period would last 18 mon...
Sep 12, 2020
Libya’s Haftar committed to ending oil blockade, U.S. embassy says
CAIRO (Reuters) - Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar has committed to ending a months-long blockade of oil facilities, the U.S. embassy in the country said in a statement on Saturday. The statement said ...
Sep 12, 2020
