Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Canada says ‘reasonable worst case scenario’ of coronavirus would swamp healthcare system
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada is planning for a "reasonable worst case scenario" in which new waves of the coronavirus would intermittently swamp the public health system, officials said on Friday. Under ...
Aug 14, 2020
U.S. Postal Service warns of ‘significant risk’ of late ballots
By Andy Sullivan and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ahead of a presidential election that could see up to half of U.S. voters cast their ballots by mail, the U.S. Postal Service is warning so...
Aug 14, 2020
Vaccine makers including Moderna must hit U.S. timing goals for full payments
By Carl O'Donnell NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States is tying payments for COVID-19 vaccines to timing milestones for production and approval, according to public documents and a Trump administrat...
Aug 14, 2020
Austria warns against travel to Croatia
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's foreign ministry on Friday joined Italy in warning against travel to Croatia, as concerns grow that vacationers could catch the coronavirus and spread it once they return....
Aug 14, 2020
Woods commits to next week’s FedExCup playoff opener
(Reuters) - Tiger Woods will begin his quest for a record third FedExCup championship next week as the former world number one on Friday committed to the playoffs opener at TPC Boston in Norton, Massa...
Aug 14, 2020
Former FBI lawyer to plead guilty as part of Russia probe: New York Times
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A former FBI lawyer will plead guilty to falsifying a document as part of the probe into the beginnings of the Russia investigation, but there is no evidence showing a broader c...
Aug 14, 2020
French PM likens killing of French aid workers in Niger to 2015 Paris attacks
PARIS (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Jean Castex paid tribute on Friday to the six French aid workers who where killed by a group of gunmen on motorcycles in Niger, likening the attack to the 2015 ...
Aug 14, 2020
Factbox: Strait of Hormuz: the world’s most important oil artery
(Reuters) - The U.S. military on Wednesday said Iranian forces briefly boarded a Liberian-flagged oil near the Strait of Hormuz, heightening tensions in the world's busiest oil waterway. Sources said ...
Aug 14, 2020
Bomb disposal experts help dispose of chemicals at UK nuclear site
LONDON (Reuters) - Bomb disposal experts have been called to the Sellafield nuclear reprocessing plant to help dispose of chemicals stored at the site that were discovered to have "changed state" duri...
Aug 14, 2020
UAE’s Israel deal met with Arab dismay but quiet welcome in Gulf
By Rami Ayyub JERUSALEM (Reuters) - From cries of "betrayal" to fears about "falling dominoes", the deal making the United Arab Emirates the third Arab state to forge ties with Israel stirred anger an...
Aug 14, 2020
