Month: January 2020

(Reuters) – The U.S. Senate is holding an impeachment trial on charges by the House of Representatives that President Donald Trump abused his powers and obstructed a congressional inquiry into his effort to pressure Ukraine to investigate Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden. FILE PHOTO: Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) walks to the Senate Chamber during a
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Tennis – Australian Open – Quarter Final – Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia – January 28, 2020 – Sofia Kenin of the U.S. arrives for her match against Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur. REUTERS/Issei Kato MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Highlights of the ninth day at the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam tournament of the year, on Tuesday (times
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A rescue worker searches at the site of a collapsed building, after an earthquake in Elazig, Turkey, January 27, 2020. REUTERS/Umit Bektas ELAZIG, Turkey (Reuters) – The death toll rose to 39 from the earthquake that struck eastern Turkey on Friday, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said on Monday, as rescue teams continued the search for
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LONDON (Reuters) – Crude prices extended declines on Monday, dropping below $60 for the first time in nearly three months as the death toll from China’s coronavirus rose and more businesses were forced to shut down, stoking expectations of slowing oil demand. FILE PHOTO: Pump jacks operate at sunset in Midland, Texas, U.S. February 11,
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The logo of Google is seen in Davos, Switzerland Januar 20, 2020. Picture taken January 20, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann (Reuters) – U.S. state attorneys general will meet Justice Department attorneys next week to share information on their investigations into Alphabet Inc’s Google, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Sunday. The probes revolve
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BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Residents of China’s Hubei province, where the new coronavirus outbreak was first reported, will be banned from entering Hong Kong from Monday as China tries to halt the rapid spread of the outbreak. Health authorities around the world are racing to prevent a pandemic after more than 2,000 people were infected in
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FILE PHOTO: Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) speaks after U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) announced the House of Representatives managers for the Senate impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 15, 2020. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on
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