Author Archives: Syndicated Content
In Paris, a fashion eco-system on edge as shows disappear
By Sarah White and Michaela Cabrera PARIS (Reuters) - When Swedish fashion brand Acne Studios last hosted a catwalk show in Paris in January, it ordered dozens of vegan-friendly rice bowls from cafe o...
Sep 27, 2020
UK wants university students to be able to return home for Christmas
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government wants university students to be able to return home for Christmas, culture minister Oliver Dowden said on Sunday, amid concerns that more lockdown measures ma...
Sep 27, 2020
Indonesia reports 3,874 new coronavirus infections, 78 new deaths
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported 3,874 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, bringing the total number of cases to 275,213, official data from the COVID-19 task force showed. The southeast Asian...
Sep 27, 2020
Philippine health ministry reports 2,995 new coronavirus infections, 60 more deaths
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Sunday reported 2,995 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infections and 60 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 304,226 ca...
Sep 27, 2020
Russia reports 7,867 new coronavirus cases, highest since June 20
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's daily tally of new coronavirus cases hit its highest level since June 20 on Sunday at 7,867, bringing its total to 1,151,438, the country's coronavirus task force reported....
Sep 27, 2020
‘Taiwan is Taiwan’: China name dispute moves from birds to climate change
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The dispute over international organisations referring to Taiwan as Chinese has moved from wild bird conservation to climate change, after a global alliance of mayors began listing ...
Sep 27, 2020
Macron says Belarus’s Lukashenko must go: paper
PARIS (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko must accept the logic of democracy and quit power, French President Emmanuel Macron told le Journal du Dimanche. Belarus, a former Soviet re...
Sep 27, 2020
Czech Republic reports 1,985 new coronavirus cases
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic reported 1,985 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday and nine related deaths, health ministry data showed. That was roughly a third lower than Friday's infection c...
Sep 27, 2020
China coal mine accident kills 16, Xinhua says
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Sixteen people were killed in a southwest China coal mine accident on Sunday, the official Xinhua news agency said, the latest accident in a country with a poor history of industr...
Sep 27, 2020
South African defense minister’s pay docked over use of military plane
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's president has reprimanded defense minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and docked her pay for three months for taking a delegation to Zimbabwe on an air force plane...
Sep 27, 2020
