Author Archives: Syndicated Content
‘Last chance’: Airlines demand UK quarantine alternative by end September
By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) - Airlines including British Airways and easyJet urged the UK government on Thursday to introduce coronavirus testing as an alternative to quarantine by the end of the ...
Sep 10, 2020
Fire erupts in Beirut port area, a month after massive blast
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A fire at Beirut port on Thursday sent up a large column of black smoke into the sky over the Lebanese capital a little more than a month since a massive blast devastated the port f...
Sep 10, 2020
Yemen Houthis say they attacked ‘important target’ in Riyadh with missile, drones
DUBAI (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthis said they had attacked an "important target" in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Thursday using a ballistic missile and drones. The Saudi-led coalition, which has been at ...
Sep 10, 2020
Denmark to open embassy in Baghdad
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark said on Thursday it plans to open an embassy in Baghdad this autumn as part of its efforts to help combat Islamic State and contribute to the stabilization of the situat...
Sep 10, 2020
ByteDance may miss U.S. deadline for TikTok deal: Bloomberg
(Reuters) - ByteDance is likely to miss the deadline imposed by the Trump administration for the sale of TikTok's U.S. assets as new Chinese regulations have complicated deal talks with bidders Micros...
Sep 10, 2020
Czech operators file complaints against 5G auction: CTK
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Vodafone and T-Mobile filed legal complaints against the Czech Republic's planned auction for 5G frequencies at a Prague court, CTK news agency reported on Thursday, joining the cou...
Sep 10, 2020
U.S. confirms it will end enhanced screening for some international passengers
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government confirmed on Thursday it will end enhanced screening of some international passengers for COVID-19 and drop requirements that travelers c...
Sep 10, 2020
Goldman Sachs sees double-digit returns in emerging market junk
LONDON (Reuters) - Analysts at Goldman Sachs have forecast double-digit returns on high yield - also known as junk - emerging market bonds over next 12 months if the world gets over its coronavirus wo...
Sep 10, 2020
Exclusive: Automakers seek delays, exemptions to India’s planned new rules for parts: sources
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Foreign automakers are seeking delays and exemptions to India's planned new quality rules for imported auto parts, arguing the regulations will increase costs, hurt...
Sep 10, 2020
UK extradition hearing for WikiLeaks’ Assange postponed over COVID-19 concerns
LONDON (Reuters) - The London extradition hearing for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was postponed on Thursday because of concern that one of the lawyers involved might have been exposed to COVID-19...
Sep 10, 2020
