Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer-‘People won’t come to stadiums’: VAR slammed after ruling out Spurs winner
(Reuters) - VAR is once again in the crosshairs following the controversial decision to rule out Harry Kane's last-minute winner in the Champions League on Wednesday, with some players and pundits say...
Oct 27, 2022
Chinese cities tighten curbs against widening COVID outbreaks
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese cities from Wuhan in central China to Xining in the northwest are doubling down on COVID-19 curbs, sealing up buildings, locking down districts and throwing millions into d...
Oct 26, 2022
China willing to work with U.S. to find ways for mutual benefit: President Xi quoted by CCTV
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's President Xi Jinping said the country is willing to work with the United States to find ways to get along and benefit each other in the new era, state broadcaster CCTV repo...
Oct 26, 2022
Cricket-Woman in Paine ‘sexting’ scandal has bid to file harassment claim dismissed
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The woman involved in a 'sexting' scandal with former Australia test captain Tim Paine had her bid to lodge a sexual harassment claim against Cricket Tasmania dismissed on Thursd...
Oct 26, 2022
Soccer-Liverpool ensure Champions League progress with win at Ajax
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Liverpool overcame a slow start to beat hosts Ajax Amsterdam 3-0 on Wednesday, ensuring a top-two finish in Group A and progress into the knockout stage of the Champions League. M...
Oct 26, 2022
Soccer-Merciless Bayern beat a sorry Barcelona 3-0
By Fernando Kallas BARCELONA (Reuters) - Goals by Sadio Mane, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting and Benjamin Pavard earned Bayern Munich a 3-0 win at already-eliminated Barcelona on Wednesday as the German gia...
Oct 26, 2022
Explainer-Why is ASEAN holding a special meeting on Myanmar?
By Martin Petty (Reuters) - Foreign ministers from member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are meeting on Thursday to discuss an intensifying crisis in Myanmar, 18 month...
Oct 26, 2022
SE Asian ministers discuss Myanmar crisis, without any Myanmar representative
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Southeast Asian foreign ministers began meeting in Jakarta on Thursday to discuss how to kick-start a stalled peace process in military-ruled Myanmar, where dozens have been killed...
Oct 26, 2022
Analysis-Need for speed: China Xi’s new generals offer cohesion over possible Taiwan plans
By Greg Torode HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping's new generals may have been selected for their political loyalty to him, but those ties could serve at least one vital military purpo...
Oct 26, 2022
Asia shares jump as investors anticipate smaller interest rate rises
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian shares rose on Thursday on growing expectations that major central banks could start slowing th pace of interest rate hikes in coming months, while the do...
Oct 26, 2022
