Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Six killed in Burundi gun attack, weeks after similar incident
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Unidentified attackers shot and killed six people in northern Burundi, an official said on Friday, weeks after a similar attack was reported in a southern province. The group launc...
Sep 11, 2020
Georgia judge rules out referendum on abolishing police department in Black jogger case
ATLANTA (Reuters) - A Georgia Superior Court judge ruled on Friday that voters cannot decide to abolish the Glynn County Police Department over its handling of the murder of a Black jogger, an inciden...
Sep 11, 2020
At least one killed, several injured in explosion near Iran’s capital: state TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - At least one person was killed and several injured in an explosion at a shop in an area near Iran's capital Tehran, Iranian state TV reported on Friday, adding that at least 30 build...
Sep 11, 2020
U.S. judge urged to stop Justice Department’s ‘corrupt’ reversal in Flynn case
(Reuters) - A retired judge, appointed by the court to make arguments, on Friday said the U.S. Department of Justice should not be allowed to drop its criminal case against President Donald Trump's fo...
Sep 11, 2020
Uzbeks rally behind woman who beat up harassers
ALMATY (Reuters) - An Uzbek woman who beat up two men after they insulted her has become a media hero in the Central Asian nation as a number of public figures, including President Shavkat Mirziyoyev'...
Sep 11, 2020
Teenager charged with defacing Churchill’s London statue
LONDON (Reuters) - British police said they charged a teenager on Friday over the defacing of the statue of wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill opposite parliament, the second time in four months...
Sep 11, 2020
UAE daily coronavirus cases surge to near peak level
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates health ministry reported on Friday 931 new daily cases of the coronavirus following a recent surge in infections that are near the highest since the pandemic...
Sep 11, 2020
French PM: no new lockdown over COVID-19 resurgence
By Sudip Kar-Gupta and Matthias Blamont PARIS (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Jean Castex said on Friday his government was not planning a new, nationwide lockdown to contain a resurgence in COVID-1...
Sep 11, 2020
Hundreds of Zurich airport workers protest over wages
ZURICH (Reuters) - Hundreds of workers demonstrated at Zurich's airport on Friday to protest against wage cuts amid the coronavirus-linked travel slump. The VPOD public-sector workers union and other ...
Sep 11, 2020
Migrants transferred from Maersk tanker after more than month at sea
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A group of 27 migrants who had been stuck onboard the Maersk Etienne tanker for more than a month have been transferred safely to a ship operated by the NGO Mediterranea, Maersk...
Sep 11, 2020
