Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Spanish republicans take to streets to call for prosecution of former king
By Marcelo del Pozo SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters) - Waving red, purple and yellow republican flags, demonstrators in 24 Spanish cities on Sunday called for the prosecution of the former king Juan Carlos wh...
Oct 18, 2020
China gives Shenzhen more autonomy for market reform, integration
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China on Sunday detailed steps to grant more autonomy to Shenzhen, letting the southern financial and technology hub pilot reforms in market development and economic integration. ...
Oct 18, 2020
Bolivians hope presidential election will restore political stability
By Marcelo Rochabrun LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivians began voting on Sunday in a presidential election many hope can restore stability to a nation that was plunged into turmoil after a fraught and eventu...
Oct 18, 2020
Tribute planned for beheaded teacher in France; 11th person arrested
PARIS (Reuters) - An 11th person was detained on Sunday, police said, as authorities investigated the murder of Samuel Paty, a history teacher who was beheaded by a suspected Islamist in an attack tha...
Oct 18, 2020
Economy, pandemic overshadow climate for young U.S. voters
By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - The two dozen students who signed up for air pollution expert James Goldstene's advanced environmental studies class all say they are deeply passiona...
Oct 18, 2020
Young U.S. poll workers brace for Election Day as virus fears keep elders home
By Julia Harte and John Whitesides (Reuters) - After scrambling to replace an aging force of poll workers most at risk from the coronavirus, U.S. election officials face the challenge of running the N...
Oct 18, 2020
Defiant protesters take over Bangkok streets, PM seeks talks
By Patpicha Tanakasempipat and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thousands of anti-government protesters took over key intersections in Bangkok on Sunday, defying a ban on protests for the four...
Oct 18, 2020
Lebanese top cleric urges leaders to stop delays in forming government
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's top Christian cleric urged Lebanese leaders to stop delaying talks on forming a government in a scathing Sunday sermon in which he blamed them for the country's financial ...
Oct 18, 2020
Britain’s Gove says door not closed on EU deal talks
LONDON (Reuters) - British senior minister Michael Gove said on Sunday the door remained "ajar" for talks on a post-Brexit trade deal to continue if the European Union changed its approach. "I think t...
Oct 18, 2020
Analysis: Pandemic biggest hurdle for New Zealand’s Ardern after ‘tectonic’ election
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Jacinda Ardern's landslide election win gives her a mandate for the transformational change she has been promising New Zealand for three years, but the COVID-19...
Oct 18, 2020
