Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-So many people will be upset I’m in the last eight, says Kyrgios
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Nick Kyrgios said a "lot of people will be upset" after he reached the quarter-finals at Wimbledon with a thoroughly professional five-set win over Brandon Nakashim...
Jul 04, 2022
EU rolls out $1.3 billion to help Nigeria diversify its economy
ABUJA (Reuters) - The European Union (EU) and its development finance institutions will provide Nigeria with 1.29 billion euros ($1.3 billion) to help Africa's most populous country diversify its econ...
Jul 04, 2022
Analysis-Russia hails capture of Luhansk region, but big Ukraine battles lie ahead
By Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) - Though Russia can claim a prize with its capture of Ukraine's eastern Luhansk region, it is far from Moscow's ambitious early war aims and does not deal Kyiv a decisi...
Jul 04, 2022
Motor racing-Mercedes are a step closer to winning again, says Hamilton
LONDON (Reuters) - Mercedes have narrowed the gap to Formula One leaders Red Bull and Ferrari and may not be too far from winning again, seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton said after Sunday's B...
Jul 04, 2022
Guinea-Bissau court overturns convictions of alleged drug kingpins
DAKAR (Reuters) - Guinea-Bissau's top court has overturned the convictions of two alleged drug kingpins in connection with the country's largest-ever narcotics seizure, a copy of the ruling showed on ...
Jul 04, 2022
Tennis-Tomljanovic downs Cornet in rollercoaster outing to reach quarter-finals
By Pritha Sarkar LONDON (Reuters) - Ajla Tomljanovic became the first Australian woman in more than two decades to reach back-to-back Wimbledon quarter-finals when she wore down Alize Cornet in an ele...
Jul 04, 2022
Tennis-Tan’s dream run ended by Anisimova at Wimbledon
LONDON (Reuters) - Harmony Tan's fairytale Wimbledon debut came to an end when the Frenchwoman was beaten 6-2 6-3 by 20-year-old American Amanda Anisimova in the fourth round on Monday. World number 1...
Jul 04, 2022
Tennis-Halep mauls Badosa on Centre Court return to reach quarters
By Sudipto Ganguly LONDON (Reuters) - Former champion Simona Halep marked her return to Centre Court on Monday with a scintillating performance to thrash fourth-seeded Spaniard Paula Badosa 6-1 6-2 an...
Jul 04, 2022
Egypt’s Suez Canal revenue hits $7 billion record peak
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Suez Canal revenue hit a record high of $7 billion in the financial year to June 30, up 20.7% from the previous year, Canal Authority Chairman Osama Rabea said on Monday. A s...
Jul 04, 2022
Nicaraguan police seize control of 5 municipalities ahead of elections, opposition says
(Reuters) - Nicaraguan police took control of five municipalities run by a party opposed to President Daniel Ortega in recent days, dismissing elected leaders and installing ruling party sympathizers ...
Jul 04, 2022
