Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Olympics-Basketball-Germany beat Greece to be first through to basketball semi-finals
By Steve Keating PARIS (Reuters) - Germany overcame a sleepy start to ease past Greece 76-63 on Tuesday and become the first team through to the semi-finals of the Paris Olympic men's basketball tourn...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2024
Israel says dozens of Palestinian fighters killed in Gaza over past 24 hours
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and James Mackenzie CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli forces killed 45 Palestinian fighters in Gaza over the past day, the military said on Tuesday, after heavy fighting in whic...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2024
North Korea says German entry into UN monitoring force is bid to create Asian NATO
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said Germany's entry into a U.S.-led U.N. border monitoring force on the Korean peninsula would raise tensions, accusing Washington of creating an Asian version of NATO, ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2024
US to invest $2.2 billion in the nation's power grid
(Reuters) - The United States Department of Energy on Tuesday said it is investing $2.2 billion in the nation's power grid for eight projects across 18 states to protect against growing threats of ext...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2024
Irish unemployment rises to two-and-a-half year high of 4.7%
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's unemployment rate hit its highest rate in two-and-a-half years in July, rising to 4.7% from an upwardly revised 4.5% a month earlier, Central Statistics Office data showed...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2024
Lebanon's Hezbollah says it launched drones at Israel, retaliation yet to come
DUBAI (Reuters) - Lebanon's armed group Hezbollah said it launched a swarm of attack drones against military targets in northern Israel on Tuesday. A source within the group told Reuters it was not th...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2024
Olympics-Shooting-Dikec and Kim rule internet, China the range
By Amlan Chakraborty PARIS (Reuters) - Chinese sharpshooters ruled the Olympic range, while pistol shooters Yusuf Dikec of Turkey and South Korea's Kim Ye-ji became overnight social media phenomena af...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2024
Robinhood's second quarter to benefit from meme stock revival, crypto trading
By Manya Saini (Reuters) - Wall Street expects Robinhood's revenue to hit record highs in the second quarter as retail investors flock to its commission-free app to trade so-called 'meme stocks' and c...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2024
Olympics-Equestrian-Germany's Kukuk wins showjumping gold
PARIS (Reuters) -Germany's Christian Kukuk with his grey Gelding Checker won Olympic gold in individual showjumping on Tuesday, showing a flawless ride in the final jumpoff between the three best ride...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2024
Paris restaurant apologies to Serena Williams, says was fully booked
PARIS (Reuters) - A luxury Parisian hotel has apologised to tennis great Serena Williams after she complained, in a social media post seen by millions, that she and her family were turned away from it...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2024

