Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lebanon’s Hezbollah-allied Amal movement condemns U.S. sanctions on its member
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Amal movement, a Shi'ite Muslim group allied to Hezbollah, said on Wednesday the U.S. move to impose sanctions on one of its senior members was like placing sanctions on t...
Sep 09, 2020
United Airlines cuts quarterly revenue forecast further
(Reuters) - United Airlines Holdings said on Wednesday it now expects third-quarter passenger revenue and capacity to be down about 85%, lower than its previous forecast. United had previously estimat...
Sep 09, 2020
Indian and Chinese troops man remote Himalayan outposts just hundreds of meters apart
By Devjyot Ghoshal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian and Chinese troops were facing off on Wednesday, barely a few hundred meters apart, in a remote Himalayan region where shots were fired for the first ti...
Sep 09, 2020
Russia calls Germany’s handling of requests on Navalny ‘inappropriate’
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's foreign minister criticized Germany on Wednesday over its handling of official requests by Moscow about the condition of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, Interfax news agency...
Sep 09, 2020
Germany extends COVID-19 travel warning for outside Europe until Sept. 30
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany will extend until Sept. 30 its travel warning for countries outside Europe due to the coronavirus pandemic, a spokesman of the foreign ministry said on Wednesday. (Reporting...
Sep 09, 2020
Saudi supports comprehensive Israeli-Palestinian peace solution
(Reuters) - Saudi Arabia supports all efforts to reach a comprehensive solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and the establishment of a Palestinian state based on borders before the 1967 war, t...
Sep 09, 2020
Possible war crimes in Yemen fueled by arms flows from West, Iran: U.N.
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Weapons provided by Western powers and Iran to the warring sides in Yemen are fuelling the six-year-old conflict, marked by deadly Saudi-led coalition air strik...
Sep 09, 2020
Breaking the mold: Sculptors seek to create Black figures in bronze
By Barbara Goldberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - The toppling of Confederate statues during nationwide protests against racial injustice brought renewed attention to the importance of U.S. public monuments, v...
Sep 09, 2020
Jeff Bezos-backed cancer testing company Grail files for U.S. IPO
(Reuters) - U.S-based cancer testing startup Grail Inc, which has received funding from Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos, on Wednesday filed for a U.S. initial public offering. (Reporting by Manas Mi...
Sep 09, 2020
Investors to increase EM exposure over next five years: survey
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A majority of investors are planning to increase their emerging markets exposure over the next five years, even as concerns over the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic are limiting t...
Sep 09, 2020
