Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-Alcaraz, Rybakina advance as rain wrecks Wimbledon schedule
LONDON (Reuters) - Wimbledon top seed Carlos Alcaraz overpowered Frenchman Jeremy Chardy's and holder Elena Rybakina shook off a slow start to progress as persistent showers severely disrupted Tuesday...
Jul 04, 2023
Cycling-Both cards on the table for Pogacar’s team as Tour enters the mountains
By Julien Pretot NOGARO, France (Reuters) - After a fine start in the Spanish Basque country, Tadej Pogacar's UAE Emirates team are heading to the first mountain block of the Tour de France brimming w...
Jul 04, 2023
Tennis-Alcaraz ‘jealous’ after Federer misses his victory
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Carlos Alcaraz made an almost perfect start to his Wimbledon title quest on Tuesday with the only thing missing being the presence of Roger Federer in the Court One...
Jul 04, 2023
Pope envoy working on ‘mechanism’ to return children to Ukraine
ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis' peace envoy for Ukraine, Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, said on Tuesday he is working on a "mechanism" that could ensure the return of children who according to Kyiv have been a...
Jul 04, 2023
Senegal’s presidential race thrown open after incumbent rules out standing
By Diadie Ba DAKAR (Reuters) - A long-awaited decision on Monday by Senegal's President Macky Sall not to run for a third term next year has opened up the race to lead the West African nation on the v...
Jul 04, 2023
Russia’s Medvedev: 185,000 new contract soldiers have joined armed forces this year
LONDON (Reuters) - Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday that 185,000 new recruits had joined the Russian army as professional contract soldiers since the start of the year, as Mosc...
Jul 04, 2023
Tennis-Federer watching made me nervous, Rybakina says
By Christian Radnedge LONDON (Reuters) - Playing on Wimbledon's Centre Court would be a nervous time for anybody, but having Roger Federer watching from the front of the Royal Box significantly ramped...
Jul 04, 2023
Suspended Texas Attorney General Paxton won’t testify at impeachment trial
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Suspended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will not testify in his upcoming impeachment trial in the state Senate, his lawyer said late on Monday, indicating ...
Jul 04, 2023
EU Commission revamps procedures to speed up Big Tech privacy probes
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Stung by criticism of tardy privacy investigations and the Irish privacy regulator's outsized role in overseeing Big Tech, the European Commission on Tuesday annou...
Jul 04, 2023
Factbox-West Bank city of Jenin – focal point of conflict
(Reuters) - Israeli forces hit the city of Jenin with drone strikes on Monday during one of the biggest incursions in the occupied West Bank in 20 years, killing at least eight people. Here's what you...
Jul 04, 2023
