Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China’s Xi says ‘happiness’ in Xinjiang on the rise, will keep teaching ‘correct’ outlook
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping said levels of happiness among all ethnic groups in the western region of Xinjiang are rising and that China plans to keep teaching its residents a "c...
Sep 27, 2020
Focus shifts to Commerzbank’s strategy after CEO named
By Tom Sims and Patricia Uhlig FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The nomination of Manfred Knof as chief executive of Germany's Commerzbank paves the way for an overhaul that could close hundreds of branches and ...
Sep 27, 2020
Dutch corona cases reach daily record of 2,995: health authorities
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The number of new coronavirus infections in the Netherlands hit a daily record of 2,995 on Sunday, data released by health authorities showed. Coronavirus infections in the count...
Sep 27, 2020
‘Multiple dangers’: Lebanese patriarch warns of crisis without a government
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's top Christian cleric said on Sunday the nation faced "multiple dangers" that would be hard to weather without a government, speaking a day after the prime minister-designa...
Sep 27, 2020
In Brazil’s Amazon a COVID-19 resurgence dashes herd immunity hopes
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - The largest city in Brazil's Amazon has closed bars and river beaches to contain a fresh surge of coronavirus cases, a trend that may dash theories that Manaus w...
Sep 27, 2020
Greece calls on Turkey to condemn flag incident on Greek island
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece on Sunday called on Turkey to condemn and investigate what it said was an "insult" to its national flag on the Greek island of Kastellorizo. Greek media have reported that th...
Sep 27, 2020
Italy ramps up pressure on Atlantia to reach motorway unit deal: source
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) - Italy is ready to revoke motorway unit Autostrade per l'Italia's (ASPI) lucrative concession if its parent company Atlantia fails to agree a deal over ASPI's future ...
Sep 27, 2020
Teenager Sinner stuns 11th seed Goffin on French Open debut
PARIS (Reuters) - Italian teenager Jannik Sinner upset 11th seed David Goffin 7-5 6-0 6-3 on his French Open debut on Sunday to confirm his status as one of the most exciting talents in men's tennis. ...
Sep 27, 2020
Motor racing: Hamilton under investigation for practice start
(Reuters) - Six-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton was under a stewards' investigation before the start of the Russian Grand Prix on Sunday for making a practice start outside the designa...
Sep 27, 2020
French Open gets off to chilly start
By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Gone are the queues of spectators and gone is the sun as the French Open kicked off in underwhelming fashion on Sunday with persistent drizzle and a chill wind sweep...
Sep 27, 2020
