Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Shanghai extends weekly COVID-19 testing requirement until end of September
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - China's most populous city Shanghai has extended its weekly COVID-19 test requirement and extended free testing until the end of September in a bid to keep the virus in che...
Aug 13, 2022
U.S. and Switzerland working on facilitating pharma trade – U.S. ambassador
ZURICH (Reuters) - The United States and Switzerland can move towards free trade between their countries with sectoral deals and they are working on facilitating business in the pharmaceutical sector,...
Aug 13, 2022
Russia claims full control of Pisky village in Ukraine’s Donetsk region – Interfax
(Fixes typo in headline, no change to text) MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian forces have taken full control of Pisky, a village on the outskirts in Ukraine's Donetsk region, Interfax cited the Russian defen...
Aug 13, 2022
Motor racing-Formula E title goes down to Sunday’s finale in Seoul
SEOUL (Reuters) - The all-electric Formula E championship will be decided in Sunday's final race of the season in Seoul with Mercedes' Stoffel Vandoorne 21 points clear of sole remaining rival Mitch E...
Aug 13, 2022
Iran’s hardline newspapers praise Salman Rushdie’s attacker
(Reuters) - Several hardline Iranian newspapers poured praise on Saturday on the person who attacked and seriously wounded author Salman Rushdie, whose novel "The Satanic Verses" had drawn death threa...
Aug 13, 2022
Swiss artist sculpts sprawling model castle on dried river bank
SAUBRAZ, Switzerland (Reuters) - Swiss artist Francois Monthoux's annual project to build clay sculptures on the banks of Switzerland's Toleure river has sprawled into a captivating castle complex thi...
Aug 13, 2022
Japan cabinet minister visits Yasukuni shrine for war dead – Kyodo
(Changes quote attribution to Nishimura, not Abe, in paragraph 2) TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's industry minister Yasutoshi Nishimura on Saturday became the first member of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's c...
Aug 13, 2022
Broad swathe of China swelters in high temperatures
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - Several regions of China including the major southwestern city of Chongqing baked in temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) on Saturday, while the count...
Aug 13, 2022
Two more ships depart from Ukraine – Turkey’s defence ministry
ANKARA (Reuters) - Two more ships left from Ukraine's Black Sea ports on Saturday, Turkey's defence ministry said, bringing the total number of ships to depart the country under a U.N.-brokered deal t...
Aug 13, 2022
MLB roundup: Juan Soto hears cheers in return to Washington
Trent Grisham and Brandon Drury hit home runs and Manny Machado belted a two-run double as the San Diego Padres pounded the host Washington Nationals 10-5 on Friday night to open a three-game series. ...
Aug 13, 2022
