Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pakistan blocks five dating apps including Tinder and Grindr
By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan said on Tuesday it has blocked Tinder, Grindr and three other dating apps for not adhering to local laws, its latest move to curb onli...
Sep 01, 2020
Wanting to social distance, biking surges in North America’s largest city
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Cycling is undergoing a renaissance in the congested Mexican capital, North America's largest metropolis and home to over 20 million, as residents seek to social distance and a...
Sep 01, 2020
Tezos legal settlement gets final OK, ending three-year court battle
By Anna Irrera and Steve Stecklow LONDON (Reuters) - A three-year-long U.S. court battle over a cryptocurrency fundraiser, one of the largest initial coin offerings ever, has ended with a Swiss founda...
Sep 01, 2020
U.S. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says he will call Speaker Pelosi about coronavirus aid talks Tuesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday he would telephone House Speaker Nancy Pelosi about stalled coronavirus aid negotiations later on Tuesday, once a congression...
Sep 01, 2020
Los Angeles police fatally shoot Black man after suspected bike violation
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - A Black cyclist was fatally shot by Los Angeles County police, the latest instance of police killing a Black man, as the county Sheriff's Department and a lawyer represen...
Sep 01, 2020
UAE reports over 500 new COVID-19 cases for second consecutive day
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates recorded over 500 new COVID-19 infections for the second successive day on Tuesday after a rise in cases in the Middle East financial hub. The government's c...
Sep 01, 2020
Colombia court transfers case against ex-president Uribe to attorney general
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will transfer its case against former President Alvaro Uribe to the attorney general's office shortly after he resigned from the Senate. ...
Sep 01, 2020
U.S. employment projected to increase six million from 2019 to 2029: Labor Department
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. employment is projected to increase by 6 million jobs this decade, with the annual growth rate sharply slower than during the economy's recovery from the ...
Sep 01, 2020
Colombia emerges from quarantine but economic recovery uncertain
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) - Yolanda Bejarano flits between joy that Colombia's more than five months of quarantine are over and fear of coronavirus. Her fear is well-founded. Her brother di...
Sep 01, 2020
Scotland bans household visits in Glasgow because of COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) - First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced a ban on indoor household gatherings in Scotland's largest city, Glasgow, and two nearby areas on Tuesday following a rise in coronavirus ca...
Sep 01, 2020
