Author Archives: Syndicated Content
TikTok says it already committed to government oversight of U.S. data security
(Reuters) - Video-sharing app TikTok said on Saturday it has already committed to the U.S. government oversight of data security in the country, and that it was "disappointed" by the Trump administrat...
Sep 19, 2020
Oil workers flee as third storm in month aims for U.S. offshore fields
By Gary McWilliams HOUSTON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell Plc halted some oil production and began evacuating workers from a U.S. Gulf of Mexico platform, the company said on Saturday, as a new tropica...
Sep 19, 2020
Former Canada PM Turner, who was in office for just 11 weeks, dies aged 91
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA - Former Canadian Prime Minister John Turner, who was in office for just 11 weeks and led his Liberal Party to a massive electoral defeat in 1984, died on Saturday aged 91, m...
Sep 19, 2020
Death of U.S. Supreme Court’s Ginsburg raises stakes in battle for Senate control
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has raised the stakes in the struggle for control of the U.S. Senate, forcing embattled Republican incumb...
Sep 19, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 198,099 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Saturday reported 6,706,374 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 49,575 cases from its previous count, and said the num...
Sep 19, 2020
Belichick, Carroll to set record on Sunday
Sunday night's game between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots will set a record for having the two head coaches with the highest combined age ever in an NFL game. Pete Carroll, 69, and Bil...
Sep 19, 2020
Haiti moves closer to constitutional referendum, elections
By Andre Paultre PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haitian President Jovenel Moise has appointed nine members to a provisional electoral council tasked with preparing a constitutional referendum and organizi...
Sep 19, 2020
France reports new daily record in COVID-19 cases
PARIS (Reuters) - French health authorities reported 13,498 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday, setting another record in daily additional infections since the disease started to spread in the c...
Sep 19, 2020
Pompeo hails Colombia’s stance on Maduro, pledges more help in drugs fight
BOGOTA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday thanked Colombian President Ivan Duque for his stance against Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and pledged continued assistance t...
Sep 19, 2020
Airstrikes on Taliban base kill at least 12 civilians – local Afghan officials
KABUL (Reuters) - A twin airstrike on a Taliban base in the northeastern Afghan province of Kunduz killed at least 12 civilians and injured more than 10 people on Saturday, provincial officials and Ta...
Sep 19, 2020
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