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G20 finance officials set Nov. 13 meeting to finalize debt framework: sources
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Group of 20 finance officials will meet virtually on Nov. 13 to finalize a common framework for addressing the mounting debt problems of low-income countries ro...
Syndicated Content Oct 29, 2020
Alibaba moves deeper into offline with Chinese smart apparel factory
HANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - Robots whirr around, shifting fabrics and clothing, on the evening before Singles' Day at the Hangzhou site for Xunxi, Alibaba's first wholly-owned smart factory. The site ...
Syndicated Content Nov 10, 2020
French rights activists protest proposed curbs on identifying police
PARIS (Reuters) - French rights activists and journalists protested on Tuesday against a proposed law that would make it a crime, in certain circumstances, to circulate an image of a police officer's ...
Syndicated Content Nov 17, 2020
Britain hardens climate disclosures for listed companies
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Companies listed on the London Stock Exchange will have to improve disclosures on the risks they are facing from climate change from January, Britain's financial watchd...
Syndicated Content Nov 09, 2020
Duck and cover: Blow-up mascots star at Thai protests
By Chayut Setboonsarng and Juarawee Kittisilpa BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai police have water cannon and teargas to fire at protesters. The answer: Inflatable yellow pool ducks. The giant ducks starred on...
Syndicated Content Nov 18, 2020
Nigerian students design coronavirus care robot
By Abraham Achirga ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian students have built a machine they hope can one day help hospitals remotely treat COVID-19 patients, taking temperatures, transporting medicine and allowi...
Syndicated Content Feb 17, 2021
Robinhood added 6 million crypto users in last two months
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - Online brokerage Robinhood on Thursday said 6 million new users signed up for its cryptocurrency services in the first two months of 2021 amid higher retail tradin...
Syndicated Content Feb 25, 2021
Canada says Hong Kong graduates can apply for work permits, slams China on rights
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada said on Thursday that Hong Kong graduates of Canadian universities could apply for a new category of three-year work permit next week and expressed fresh concern about China'...
Syndicated Content Feb 04, 2021
IMF wants more reforms for Ukraine to get next part of loan
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine must make more progress on reforms to unlock the next part of a $5 billion loan, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) representative in Kyiv said on Saturday, after what he d...
Syndicated Content Feb 13, 2021
Egypt begins vaccine rollout to wider population
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt on Thursday expanded its coronavirus vaccination rollout to include the elderly and people with chronic diseases after several weeks of vaccinating medical staff, the cabinet s...
Syndicated Content Mar 04, 2021
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