Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Kuwait prime minister told cabinet emir’s health situation is in improvement: tweet
CAIRO (Reuters) - Kuwait's prime minister told the cabinet on Monday the health situation of the 91-year old emir is in improvement, according to a cabinet tweet. Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah i...
Aug 31, 2020
Fintech unicorn Robinhood under regulatory scrutiny over March outage: Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Robinhood Markets Inc, the fintech startup credited with helping popularize trading among millennials, is being investigated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Fi...
Aug 31, 2020
Not all gloom for aviation training as MAX, cargo fleets beckon
By Sanjana Shivdas and Allison Lampert (Reuters) - Aviation training specialists, which saw simulator sales plummet when the coronavirus pandemic brought air travel to a near halt, are getting some re...
Aug 31, 2020
Greece ready to spend more to boost its armed forces, finance minister says
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is ready to spend part of its cash reserves to support its armed forces as early as this year, the country's finance minister said on Monday, after years of belt-tightening i...
Aug 31, 2020
Zimbabwe says foreign white farmers can apply to get back seized land
HARARE (Reuters) - Foreign white farmers settled in Zimbabwe whose land was seized under Robert Mugabe can apply to get it back and will be offered land elsewhere if restitution proves impractical, th...
Aug 31, 2020
Russian court bars Navalny’s candidate from local elections
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court has barred a candidate promoted by Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny in the last video before his sudden illness from running for a seat on the city council in Novosibir...
Aug 31, 2020
U.S. appeals court denies House bid to enforce subpoena to ex-White House lawyer McGahn
By Jan Wolfe NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Monday ordered the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a Democratic-led House of Representatives panel seeking to enforce a subpoena issued to for...
Aug 31, 2020
Niger floods kill 51, drive thousands from their homes
NIAMEY (Reuters) - Severe flooding in Niger this month has killed 51 people and destroyed thousands of homes after torrential rains caused rivers to burst their banks, authorities said on Monday. Floo...
Aug 31, 2020
France new COVID-19 infections down but hospitalisations up
PARIS (Reuters) - French health authorities reported 3,082 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, sharply down from a caseload of above 5,000 each on the two previous days, but the Monday fig...
Aug 31, 2020
Philippines extends partial coronavirus curbs in Manila until Sept. 30
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday partial restrictions in and around the capital Manila will be kept for another month starting Sept. 1 to tackle a rising number o...
Aug 31, 2020
