Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Polish resort offers guests free coronavirus tests as cases spike
By Malgorzata Wojtunik and Joanna Plucinska WARSAW (Reuters) - A Polish holiday resort is offering free coronavirus tests to guests as cases spike nationally. In the past week, daily case numbers have...
Aug 13, 2020
Serbia chooses links with China to develop economy, telecoms despite U.S. warning campaign
By Aleksandar Vasovic BELGRADE (Reuters) - As U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo rallied Central European nations this week to stem Chinese influence by snubbing its advanced digital technology, Chin...
Aug 13, 2020
Two Kenya police officers charged with murder after Garissa shooting
By Humphrey Malalo NAIROBI (Reuters) - Two Kenyan police officers were charged on Thursday with murder after they allegedly shot dead two people in the eastern county of Garissa last month, according ...
Aug 13, 2020
U.S. federal contract ban takes effect for companies using products from Huawei, others
By David Shepardson and Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New regulations took effect on Thursday barring the U.S. government from buying goods or services from any company that uses products from fiv...
Aug 13, 2020
Brazil’s BRF says testing meat products before shipping to China ‘extremely complex’
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Testing meat products and packages for potential coronavirus contamination before cargos are shipped to China is "extremely complex," executives at Brazilian food company BRF SA ...
Aug 13, 2020
Brazil health minister says Russia vaccine still at an early stage
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's interim Health Minister Eduardo Pazuello said on Thursday that Russia's COVID-19 vaccine is at too early a stage for the country to consider purchasing it. Still, he sai...
Aug 13, 2020
Polish pilgrims head for holy site despite virus risks
WARSAW (Reuters) - Thousands of Polish pilgrims were making their way to the holiest site in the staunchly Catholic country on Thursday, shrugging off record COVID-19 infection data that has forced au...
Aug 13, 2020
‘Secret’ life of sharks: Study reveals their surprising social networks
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sharks have more complex social lives than previously known, as shown by a study finding that gray reef sharks in the Pacific Ocean cultivate surprising social ne...
Aug 13, 2020
Twelve cases of Nile fever confirmed in Spain’s Andalusia
MADRID (Reuters) - Twelve out of 19 people suffering from meningitis in the southern Spanish province of Seville have tested positive for Nile fever, with the remaining seven samples still pending res...
Aug 13, 2020
With Trump’s help, Israel and the United Arab Emirates reach historic deal to normalize relations
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israel and the United Arab Emirates reached a historic peace deal on Thursday that will lead to a full normalization of diplomatic relations between the two Mid...
Aug 13, 2020
