Новости за 13.07.2020

By Tina Bellon and Andrea Shalal (Reuters) - Tulsa, Oklahoma, is an oil-industry town with a 75-foot (23 m) statue called "The Golden Driller."

By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) - The fried chicken chain KFC has closed dining rooms in corporate-owned stores in Florida because of the escalation in coronavirus cases in the state, according to a

By Gayle Issa (Reuters) - The number of coronavirus infections around the world hit 13 million on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, climbing by a million in just five days.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed legislation requiring companies involved in oil production or handling other hydrocarbons to have adequate resources for a contingency plan

By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Monday hardened its rejection of China's disputed claims to offshore resources in most of the South China Sea, calling it "unlawful," a

SOFIA (Reuters) - Thousands of people turned out in the Bulgarian capital Sofia on Monday for the fifth day running to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, voicing growing

By Javier Leira SANTIAGO (Reuters) - The number of deaths from the coronavirus in Latin America has exceeded the figure for North America for the first time since the start of the pandemic, a Reuters

By Moira Warburton TORONTO (Reuters) - Ontario will ease coronavirus restrictions further in most regions excluding Toronto on July 17, moving to stage three of reopening in Canada's most populous

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Six women who claim they were sexually abused by Harvey Weinstein urged a U.S. judge on Monday to reject an $18.9 million settlement with the disgraced movie

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Streamlining anti-money laundering checks, longer central bank opening hours and linking national systems would cut cross-border payment costs, global regulators said

By David Ljunggren and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada and the United States are set to extend a ban on non-essential travel that was imposed to fight the coronavirus outbreak, although a

By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized on Monday for taking part in a cabinet decision to use a charity he and his family have worked with to administer

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. special rapporteur on freedom of expression on Monday accused the White House of mounting an "onslaught" against the media and referred to a negative "Trump

By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, the telecoms firm and No.2 smartphone maker, on Monday reported a 13.1% rise in revenue in the first half of the year, showing slower growth

By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) - China announced "corresponding sanctions" against the United States on Monday after Washington penalised senior Chinese officials over the treatment of minority

Several sailors were injured Sunday after a massive three-alarm fire broke out onboard a naval ship in San Diego. The USS Bonhomme Richard caught fire following an explosion earlier in the day.

(Reuters) - AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc said on Monday it had reached an agreement with bondholders to reduce its debt by up to $630 million, as the theater industry suffers from the impact of

Pennsylvania congressional candidate Jim Bognet recently took aim at his opponent Rep. Matt Cartwright (Pa. 8th District). In an interview over the weekend, Bognet condemned Cartwright for allegedly being in support of defunding the police.

A member of the White House coronavirus task force recently blasted Dr. Anthony Fauci by stating that he has a "narrow public health point of view."

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez claimed the recent increase in crime in New York City may be due to residents' lack of resources.

Multiple countries are planning a joint effort to explore Mars. Beginning this week, the United States, China and the United Arab Emirates all plan to send unmanned space craft to Mars in an attempt to discover signs of life.

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - Movie star Johnny Depp on Monday concluded giving evidence in his libel action against Britain's Sun newspaper after five days in the witness box, again rejecting

(Reuters) - Electric-car maker Fisker will go public through a merger with a blank check company backed by private equity firm Apollo Global Management Inc at a $2.9 billion valuation, the

By Alexander Cornwell AL AIN, United Arab Emirates (Reuters) - Aerospace supplier Strata Manufacturing, a key player in efforts by oil producer Abu Dhabi to diversify into high-tech manufacturing, is

KARACHI (Reuters) - Koran tutor Muhammad Asim should have been packing to leave his Karachi home for Mecca next week to perform one of the most sacred, once-in-a-lifetime obligations for Muslims, the