Author Archives: Syndicated Content

By Mitch Phillips PARIS (Reuters) - Grant Holloway looked imperious in the sprint hurdles qualifying on Sunday but U.S. compatriot Freddie Crittenden opted for a circuitous route to the final, while J...

By Lori Ewing PARIS (Reuters) - Finland's Krista Tervo threw a national record in the preliminary round of the women's hammer throw at the Paris Olympics on Sunday to clinch her spot in the final in e...

LONDON (Reuters) - Police arrested dozens of people after protests across parts of England and Northern Ireland turned violent on Saturday, as the government pledged tough action against those it said...

By Mitch Phillips PARIS (Reuters) -To say Miltiadis Tentoglou is in good form is something of an understatement and Greece's defending Olympic champion threw down the gauntlet in men's long jump quali...

By Lewis Krauskopf and Suzanne McGee (Reuters) - A selloff that rocked equity markets around the world is clouding the outlook for investors looking to buy stocks on the cheap, as worries over the U.S...

BONN, Germany (Reuters) - Two of the Russian dissidents who were freed from prison and arrived in Germany as part of last week's major East-West prisoner swap say they are already thinking about retur...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's net foreign assets (NFAs) stayed positive for a second straight month in June having been deeply negative for more than two years, central bank data showed. NFAs slid to 626....

By Aadi Nair PARIS (Reuters) -Lin Yu-ting beat Svetlana Kamenova Staneva of Bulgaria by a unanimous decision in a featherweight quarter-final fight on Sunday to ensure Taiwan's third boxing medal at t...

By Karen Braun PARIS (Reuters) - Simone Biles could join an elite club of greatest female Olympians as she goes for titles eight and nine in the balance beam and floor exercise finals on the last day ...

By Alexander Smith MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) - Billed as the fastest sport of the Olympics, kiteboarding makes its Games debut on Sunday, promising action-packed racing as the foiling kite sailors t...