Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Harris campaign staffs up in battleground states, 'Sun Belt' in play
By Stephanie Kelly WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - Kamala Harris's presidential campaign is staffing up in battleground states over the next two weeks including in the 'Sun Belt' that increasingly lo...
Aug 03, 2024
UK agency reports explosion near ship east of Yemen's Aden
CAIRO (Reuters) - Britain's marine security agency on Saturday reported a small explosion near a vessel 170 nautical miles east of Yemen's Aden, an area where Houthi militants have been targeting comm...
Aug 03, 2024
Olympics-Tennis-Australia's Ebden goes from singles zero to doubles hero
By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) - Australia's Matthew Ebden went from suffering the heaviest defeat in the first round of the men's singles at the Olympics tennis tournament, winning only one...
Aug 03, 2024
Olympics-Cycling-Nature calls as German Polit has to make use of Paris cafe facilities during race
By Julien Pretot and Geert De Clercq PARIS (Reuters) - Back in the old days, until the mid-1960s, professional riders would stop at cafes to get food, water or even wine to refuel. On Saturday, German...
Aug 03, 2024
Olympics-Cycling-Evenepoel survives puncture to claim brilliant road double
By Julien Pretot and Geert De Clercq PARIS (Reuters) -Belgium's Remco Evenepoel had a heart-in-mouth moment as he claimed gold in the Olympic men's road race in impressive fashion on Saturday to becom...
Aug 03, 2024
Olympics-Gymnastics-Yulo wins historic gold for Philippines with floor exercise title
By Chang-Ran Kim and Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber PARIS (Reuters) - Carlos Edriel Yulo produced a spectacular performance to win the men's floor exercise final at the Paris Games on Saturday, earning Phil...
Aug 03, 2024
Olympics-Tennis-Zheng beats Vekic to win historic gold for China
By Martyn Herman PARIS (Reuters) - Zheng Qinwen became the first Chinese player to win an Olympic tennis singles gold medal when she beat Croatia's Donna Vekic 6-2 6-3 in a tense final at Roland Garro...
Aug 03, 2024
Olympics-Boxing-Algeria's Khelif beats Hungarian Hamori to ensure medal amid gender row
By Aadi Nair PARIS (Reuters) -Imane Khelif beat Hungary's Luca Anna Hamori by unanimous decision in a welterweight quarter-final fight at the Paris Games on Saturday to ensure Algeria's first Olympic ...
Aug 03, 2024
Olympics-Gymnastics-Ireland's McClenaghan wins men's pommel horse gold medal
By Karen Braun PARIS (Reuters) - Rhys McClenaghan earned Ireland their first ever Olympic medal in gymnastics when he struck gold on the pommel horse with a smooth performance at the Paris Games on Sa...
Aug 03, 2024
Olympics-Shooting-Skeet king Hancock anoints protege Prince as his heir
By Amlan Chakraborty CHATEAUROUX, France (Reuters) - Vincent Hancock is still the undisputed skeet king but the American shooting great tipped his protege Conner Prince to assume the mantle when he qu...
Aug 03, 2024
