Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden’s health improving, no close contacts tested positive for COVID, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, is improving in health and none of his 17 identified close contacts have so far tested positive for the coronav...
Jul 24, 2022
Sri Lanka’s new president says non-violent protests can continue after crackdown
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's new President Ranil Wickremesinghe told diplomats this week that non-violent protests against his government will be allowed to continue, including in the commercial ca...
Jul 24, 2022
Cycling-Vingegaard and team mate hit back at doping questions
By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - In a sport that has a heavy doping past, any Tour de France winner is being put under scrutiny and Jonas Vingegaard was no exception after Saturday's final time tria...
Jul 24, 2022
Shanghai districts face mass COVID testing round during July 26-28
BEIJING (Reuters) - Shanghai ordered residents across nine of the city's districts and some smaller areas to do COVID-19 tests over July 26-28, the city government said on Monday, as sporadic local ca...
Jul 24, 2022
Eutelsat close to deal for UK satellite operator OneWeb -sources
LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - French satellite company Eutelsat is poised to buy British rival OneWeb in a deal that could be announced as early as Monday, two sources close to the negotiations said on Sun...
Jul 24, 2022
Almost 700 migrants rescued off the Italian coast, 5 found dead
ROME (Reuters) - Almost 700 migrants, including five dead bodies, were rescued on Saturday off the southern coast of Italy, a coastguard statement said on Sunday, as flows of migrants crossing the Med...
Jul 24, 2022
Western Japan’s Sakurajima volcano erupts -weather agency
TOKYO (Reuters) - A volcano on Japan's western major island of Kyushu, called Sakurajima, erupted at about 8:05 p.m. (1105 GMT) on Sunday, the Japanese Meteorological Agency (JMA) said. No details wer...
Jul 24, 2022
Traditional Thai buffalo race kicks off rice growing season
CHONBURI (Reuters) - Thai farmers raced their water buffaloes at a muddy annual race on Sunday to mark the beginning of the new rice growing season at the start of the monsoon weather, in a tradition ...
Jul 24, 2022
Soccer-Brazil’s new generation will ease the pressure on Neymar says coach Tite
By Fernando Kallas RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil manager Tite is excited by the rise of the young players who surged to stardom in European soccer last season and will be available for the nationa...
Jul 24, 2022
Brazil’s Bolsonaro, down in the polls, set to officially launch candidacy
By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is set to officially become a candidate for re-election at a party convention in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, as he seeks to claw ...
Jul 24, 2022
