Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Athletics-Dominant Ingebrigtsen wins world 5,000m gold
By Mitch Phillips EUGENE, Ore. (Reuters) - Jakob Ingebrigtsen made up for his 1,500 metres disappointment by winning the world 5,000m title in emphatic style on Sunday, taking the lead with three laps...
Jul 24, 2022
China reports 800 new COVID cases for July 24 vs 982 day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 800 new coronavirus cases for July 24, of which 150 were symptomatic and 650 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Monday. That compare...
Jul 24, 2022
Athletics-Coe lauds spectacular Wightman win among his world highlights
By Mitch Phillips EUGENE, Oregon (Reuters) - Sebastian Coe, the head of world athletics and twice Olympic champion over 1,500 metres, said it was spectacular to have a British male winner over the dis...
Jul 24, 2022
Dollar firm as Fed meeting and growth risks dominate
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar was on a firm footing on Monday, as traders brace for a sharp U.S. interest rate hike this week and look for safety as data points to a weakening glob...
Jul 24, 2022
Myanmar junta execute four democracy activists – state media
(Reuters) - Myanmar's military authorities have executed four democracy activists accused of helping carry out "terror acts", state media reported on Monday, marking the first executions conducted in ...
Jul 24, 2022
China’s Shenzhen reports 8 symptomatic, 13 asymptomatic COVID cases for July 24
(Corrects to say up, not down, in first paragraph) SHENZHEN (Reuters) - China's southern technology hub of Shenzhen reported 21 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections on Sunday, up from 19 a day ...
Jul 24, 2022
Tunisia’s Saied unpicks young ‘Arab spring’ democracy
By Angus McDowall TUNIS (Reuters) - Most photographs of Tunisian President Kais Saied on his official social media feed show him behind his desk with mouth open, lecturing a procession of subdued, def...
Jul 24, 2022
Factbox-What’s in Tunisia’s new constitution?
(Reuters) - Tunisians will vote on Monday on a proposed new constitution significantly enhancing President Kais Saied's powers, hardening critics' fears he will entrench one-man rule and undo democrat...
Jul 24, 2022
Tunisia’s turbulent ride from revolution to presidential power bid
TUNIS (Reuters) - President Kais Saied is asking Tunisians to approve a new constitution in a referendum on Monday. Critics see his actions since seizing broad powers last summer as having unpicked Tu...
Jul 24, 2022
Tunisians vote on constitution expanding president’s power
By Tarek Amara and Angus McDowall TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisians vote on Monday in a referendum on a new constitution that critics of President Kais Saied fear will maul the democracy that emerged from a...
Jul 24, 2022
