Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-Don’t look away, superman Fritz is in town
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - American Taylor Fritz said he pulled off the shot of his life to win the second set against Britain's Alastair Gray on the way to a 6-3 7-6(3) 6-3 second-round Wimb...
Jun 30, 2022
Casting of Rodin’s Thinker fetches 10.7 million euros at Paris auction
PARIS (Reuters) - A casting of Auguste Rodin's "The Thinker" sculpture, one of the most iconic works of art in the world, sold for 10.7 million euros ($11.14 million) at a Paris auction on Thursday. T...
Jun 30, 2022
Surge in U.S. demand for Dutch abortion pills after Roe v. Wade decision
By Stephanie van den Berg AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Demand for a Dutch service offering abortion pills surged more than fourfold after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, a women's rights camp...
Jun 30, 2022
Explainer: Can Netanyahu regain Israel’s premiership?
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel called a November election on Thursday after Prime Minister Naftali Bennett stepped aside and parliament was dissolved, while former premier Benjamin Netanyahu promised he...
Jun 30, 2022
Rugby-Scotland expect hostile crowd and fired-up Pumas
(Reuters) - Scotland expect a hostile crowd and a fired-up home team when they meet Argentina in San Salvador de Jujuy on Saturday in the first of three tests over the next month, coach Gregor Townsen...
Jun 30, 2022
Tennis-Wimbledon order of play on Friday
LONDON (Reuters) - Order of play on the main show courts on the fifth day of the Wimbledon championships on Friday (play starts at 1230 GMT unless stated, prefix number denotes seeding): CENTRE COURT ...
Jun 30, 2022
EU, New Zealand conclude negotiations for trade deal – EU’s von der Leyen
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union and New Zealand have completed negotiations to create a free trade agreement that could boost trade between the two partners by 30%, European Commission Preside...
Jun 30, 2022
Libya talks in Geneva end without breakthrough
(Reuters) - Libya talks in Geneva ended on Thursday without making enough progress to move towards elections, the United Nations Libya adviser Stephanie Williams said in a statement. "Disagreement per...
Jun 30, 2022
Tokyo, City of London seek to deepen collaboration on sustainable finance
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo aims to deepen its ties with the City of London by promoting financial collaboration and exchanging information, while promoting the push towards sustainable finance, Governor ...
Jun 30, 2022
Biden says he supports F-16 sale to Turkey, is confident about congressional approval
By Humeyra Pamuk and Andrea Shalal MADRID (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday said the United States supports the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey and that he is confident the congressi...
Jun 30, 2022
