Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NBC’s Olympics opening ceremony coverage draws nearly 14 million U.S. TV viewers
(Reuters) - NBC's full-day coverage of the opening ceremony for the Beijing Olympic Games averaged close to 14 million U.S. television viewers, according to preliminary data provided by Comcast-owned ...
Feb 05, 2022
U.N. chief to China’s leaders: allow ‘credible’ visit by rights envoy
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told Chinese leaders on Saturday that he expected authorities to allow U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet ...
Feb 05, 2022
UK’s Elizabeth approves ‘Queen Camilla’ title for Charles’ wife when he’s king
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Queen Elizabeth said on Saturday that she would like Prince Charles' wife Camilla to take the title of Queen Consort when he becomes king. In a letter written to mark the 7...
Feb 05, 2022
Deadly clashes erupt at peace-keeping facilities in Sudan’s Darfur
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Clashes between military forces and armed groups at the facilities of a former international peace-keeping mission in Sudan's Darfur region left an unknown number of people dead a...
Feb 05, 2022
Exclusive: North Korea grows nuclear, missiles programs, profits from cyberattacks -U.N. report
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - North Korea continued to develop its nuclear and ballistic missile programs during the past year and cyberattacks on cryptocurrency exchanges were an imp...
Feb 05, 2022
Peru PM confirms departure after four days on job; Castillo faces Cabinet reshuffle
LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian Prime Minister Hector Valer confirmed on Saturday that he is departing just four days after being named to the post, following allegations that he beat his daughter and late ...
Feb 05, 2022
Golf-DeChambeau says injury due to fall not a quest for distance
(Reuters) - Big-hitting Bryson DeChambeau on Saturday shot down any notion that his withdrawal from this week's Saudi International with injury was a byproduct of his quest for even greater distance o...
Feb 05, 2022
Tennis-Del Potro close to retirement as injuries take their toll
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine tennis player Juan Martin Del Potro is considering an imminent retirement from the sport, saying recurring injuries mean two tournaments in Argentina and Brazil this...
Feb 05, 2022
Soccer-Relief for West Ham and Chelsea as they flirt with shock FA Cup exits
KIDDERMINSTER, England (Reuters) - West Ham United and Chelsea both narrowly avoided ignominious FA Cup exits with narrow wins against lower-league opposition but Everton marked Frank Lampard's first ...
Feb 05, 2022
French far-right leader Le Pen insists she can bounce back
REIMS, France (Reuters) - French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, whose campaign for the presidency has been shaken by a series of defections, told a campaign meeting she has what it takes to bounce ba...
Feb 05, 2022
