Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK says sporting bodies must reserve women’s sport for people born of the female sex
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's sports minister Nadine Dorries on Tuesday said she expected sporting bodies to reserve women's sports for those born of the female sex, after holding a meeting with a numb...
Jun 28, 2022
Motor racing-Red Bull drop Vips as F1 reserve driver after racial slur
LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One championship leaders Red Bull terminated the contract of Estonian reserve driver Juri Vips on Tuesday after an investigation into a racial slur made during a live stream...
Jun 28, 2022
New documentary ‘The Princess’ immerses audiences in Diana’s story
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Oscar-nominated director Ed Perkins trawled through hundreds of hours of footage of Princess Diana in search of moments he hoped would offer new perspective on her ...
Jun 28, 2022
More extreme weather events expected to pummel China in July, August
BEIJING (Reuters) - Extreme flooding that has battered southern and eastern provinces in China, leading to hundreds of thousands being evacuated and the highest rainfall in decades at the Pearl River ...
Jun 28, 2022
U.S. FDA classifies recall of GE’s ventilator batteries as most serious
(Reuters) - U.S. health regulators on Tuesday classified the recall of some backup batteries of GE Healthcare's ventilators, which the company had initiated in mid-April, as the most serious type, say...
Jun 28, 2022
Sailing-Kiteboarder Hooft sets sights on Paralympic recognition
By Shrivathsa Sridhar BENGALURU (Reuters) - Soaring 30 feet above the waves gives Dutch para kiteboarder Willem Hooft some of the freedom he lost five years ago in a motorcycle accident, as he now tra...
Jun 28, 2022
Poles look to their forests to ease energy price pain
By Agnieszka Pikulicka-Wilczewska BORYSOWSZCZYZNA, Poland (Reuters) - Amid the vast woodlands of eastern Poland, Artur Trochimiak, a 52-year-old farmer, has prepared large piles of wood behind his hou...
Jun 28, 2022
Tennis-Williams sisters are legends, not me, says Swiatek after 36th straight win
By Sudipto Ganguly LONDON (Reuters) - With her first-round victory at Wimbledon on Tuesday, Poland's Iga Swiatek went past both Serena and Venus Williams by stretching her winning streak to 36 matches...
Jun 28, 2022
Tennis-Former champion Halep makes winning return to Wimbledon
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Former world number one Simona Halep returned to Wimbledon for the first time since winning the 2019 title and picked up exactly where she left off with an impressi...
Jun 28, 2022
Iran, U.S. start indirect nuclear talks in Doha with EU mediation
DOHA (Reuters) - Indirect nuclear talks between Tehran and Washington started on Tuesday in Doha, Iranian state media reported, as Iran's chief nuclear negotiator met with European Union envoy Enrique...
Jun 28, 2022
