Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ethiopia bars journalists from flying to Tigray regional vote, passengers say
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - At least 12 people, including four journalists and a senior think tank analyst, were barred on Monday from flying to Tigray, four of the passengers said, after Ethiopian securi...
Sep 07, 2020
Greece wants to bolster defense sector as tensions in east Mediterranean grow
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece plans to acquire arms, bolster up its army staff and revamp its defense industry, its government spokesman said on Monday, as tensions with NATO ally Turkey over energy resou...
Sep 07, 2020
Israel sees trade with UAE at $4 billion a year
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Annual trade between Israel and the United Arab Emirates is expected to reach $4 billion, an Israeli minister said on Monday. Israel and the UAE announced in August they would no...
Sep 07, 2020
Two Somali special forces killed, U.S. officer seriously hurt in car bomb, Somali official says
BOSASO, Somalia (Reuters) - Two Somali special forces soldiers were killed and a U.S. officer was seriously wounded in a car bomb on Monday outside the force's base in the country's south, a regional ...
Sep 07, 2020
HK study finds COVID-19 stool tests may be more effective for infants
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Stool tests may be more effective than respiratory tests in identifying COVID-19 infections in children and infants since they carry a higher viral load in their stool than adult...
Sep 07, 2020
Belarusian protest leader detained by masked men: Tut.By news portal
By Andrew Osborn and Maria Vasilyeva MOSCOW (Reuters) - Unidentified masked men detained prominent Belarusian protest leader Maria Kolesnikova in central Minsk on Monday morning and drove her off in a...
Sep 07, 2020
Exhausted Indian doctors battle surging COVID-19 cases
By Danish Siddiqui and Alasdair Pal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Doctors at one of the largest private COVID-19 facilities in the Indian capital say they are exhausted and facing staff shortages after nearly...
Sep 07, 2020
Kering Swiss watch brands cut staff by 25% after pandemic hits sales
ZURICH (Reuters) - Kering-owned Swiss watch brands Ulysse Nardin and Girard-Perregaux said on Monday they were cutting about 100 jobs, or a quarter of their total workforce, after sales were hit by th...
Sep 07, 2020
Malaysia reports sharpest spike in new coronavirus cases in three months
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's health authorities reported 62 new coronavirus cases on Monday, the sharpest spike since early June, just as the government began barring long-term immigration pass...
Sep 07, 2020
Asian stocks see heavy outflows in August, except for India
By Gaurav Dogra and Patturaja Murugaboopathy (Reuters) - Foreigners turned net sellers of Asian shares in August as relations between China and the United States remained fragile, while Indian equitie...
Sep 07, 2020
