American dies of coronavirus in China; five Britons infected in French Alps
(This Feb. 8 story has been corrected to remove erroneous reference to the American citizen who died as a man, as the U.S. embassy did not state the gender of … Read More
‘Enemy of mankind’: Coronavirus deaths top SARS as China returns to work
By Winni Zhou and Dominique Patton SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China raised the death toll from its coronavirus outbreak to 811 on Sunday, passing the number killed globally by the SARS … Read More
Australia and Indonesia must be partners in Pacific development: Widodo
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) – Indonesian president Joko Widodo told Australia’s parliament on Monday that he wanted to work with the traditional Pacific power to expand influence in the … Read More
Justice Department receiving information on Bidens from Giuliani: Senator
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department is receiving information on former Vice President Joe Biden and his businessman son, Hunter Biden, from President Donald Trump’s personal … Read More
China reports 97 new coronavirus deaths on mainland on Sunday, toll rises to 908
BEIJING (Reuters) – The death toll from a coronavirus outbreak in mainland China rose to 908 as of the end of Sunday, the National Health Commission (NHC) said on Monday. … Read More
Deal reached to cut bankrupt Puerto Rico’s debt by $24 billion
SAN JUAN (Reuters) – Puerto Rico would shed about $24 billion of debt and move closer to exiting bankruptcy under an agreement with bondholders announced on Sunday by the U.S. … Read More
On the 2020 trail: Sanders blasts Buttigieg for taking billionaire bucks
By Jarrett Renshaw and Simon Lewis NASHUA/PLYMOUTH, N.H. (Reuters) – Democratic presidential contenders Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders traded jabs over money and message on Sunday, two days before New … Read More
Irish nationalists Sinn Fein demand place in government after strong election showing
By Padraic Halpin and Graham Fahy DUBLIN/CORK, Ireland (Reuters) – Irish nationalists Sinn Fein demanded on Sunday to be part of the next Irish government after the left-wing party secured … Read More
Isle of Dogs: Westminster Kennel Club show opens in New York
By Gabriella Borter NEW YORK (Reuters) – Thousands of dogs from 20 countries will compete in this year’s annual Westminster Kennel Club show in New York, which opens Sunday and … Read More
Trudeau raises issue of detained Canadians with Egypt’s Sisi
(Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Sunday that he raised the cases of Canadians being detained in Egypt with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. “We always stand … Read More