Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Jordan to close border with Syria after spike in COVID-19 cases
AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan will close its land trade border crossing with Syria for a week after a spike in COVID-19 cases coming from its northern neighbour, officials said on Wednesday. They said the ...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
Billionaire Sumner Redstone, media mogul who headed Viacom, dead at 97
By Helen Coster NEW YORK (Reuters) - Viacom and CBS Chairman Emeritus Sumner Redstone, the media mogul who took his father's movie theater chain and built it into an empire that included Paramount Pic...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
Pompeo says tide is turning against untrusted 5G networks
PRAGUE (Reuters) - There is growing understanding among many countries that security issues must be taken into account when developing new-generation 5G communication networks, U.S. Secretary of State...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
For the art collector with everything, the $1.5 million COVID mask
MOTZA, Israel (Reuters) - Art rather than ostentation is the rationale behind the world's most expensive coronavirus mask, say the Israeli jewellers who are crafting the $1.5 million object for an unn...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
Brazil can live with record debt, deficits despite the noise
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil is amassing a record debt that has evoked memories of crises past in South America's largest economy, but some economists say rock-bottom interest rates a...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
Norway to quarantine more travellers as COVID-19 rises
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway is reimposing quarantine on more travellers from foreign countries, the government said on Wednesday, and reiterated its advice that Norwegians should avoid travelling abroad a...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
Outspoken ice cream maker Ben and Jerry’s turns fire on UK migration rhetoric
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government has become embroiled in an unlikely row with ice cream maker Ben and Jerry's over its approach to migrants arriving by boat from France, after the brand criti...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
From carats to peanuts: how a pandemic upended the global diamond industry
By Helen Reid, Tanisha Heiberg and Rajendra Jadhav JOHANNESBURG/MUMBAI - As the coronavirus pandemic upended the global diamond industry, shuttering mines from Lesotho to Canada and disrupting supply ...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
Turkey says it wants to resolve dispute with Greece through dialogue
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey wants to resolve a dispute with Greece over energy exploration in the eastern Mediterranean through dialogue, Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said on Wednesday, but added that A...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
British fossil hunters find bones of new dinosaur species, cousin to T.Rex
LONDON (Reuters) - Four bones found on a beach on the Isle of Wight, off England's south coast, belong to a new species of theropod dinosaur, the group that includes Tyrannosaurus rex, researchers at ...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020




