Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Olympics-Figure skating-French dancers return to the Games unfazed
By Julien Pretot BEIJING (Reuters) - Four year after a costume malfunction cost them the title at the 2018 Olympics, French ice dancer Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron are back at the Games, ...
Feb 04, 2022
Hong Kong to roll out rapid antigen COVID tests for all residents
By Twinnie Siu and Marius Zaharia HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong plans to roll out rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 to all its 7.5 million people in the near future, city leader Carrie Lam said on Fr...
Feb 04, 2022
Key Sudanese protest group refuses to meet with UN Representative
CAIRO (Reuters) - The group that led protests in the uprising that toppled Sudan's former President Omar al-Bashir said on Friday it was refusing to meet with Volker Perthes, the UN Special Representa...
Feb 04, 2022
Russian newspaper evacuates reporter labelled “terrorist” by Chechen leader
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Novaya Gazeta newspaper said it had sent journalist Yelena Milashina out of the country for her own safety, after the leader of Chechnya described her last week as a terror...
Feb 04, 2022
NATO chief Stoltenberg named Norway central bank chief despite opposition
OSLO (Reuters) - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will become Norway's new central bank chief, the government said on Friday, despite opposition worries that the appointment of the former prime...
Feb 04, 2022
Denmark’s PM reshuffles cabinet after transport minister quits
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen reshuffled her cabinet on Friday after the transport minister resigned over revelations he failed to disclose information to parliament a...
Feb 04, 2022
Factbox-How UK PM Johnson could be ousted by unhappy lawmakers
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is fighting for his premiership after a revolt by his lawmakers angry over a series of lockdown parties at his Downing Street office and the res...
Feb 04, 2022
Factbox-Which UK Conservative lawmakers have called for confidence vote in PM Johnson?
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is fighting to shore up his authority after five aides quit his administration, including one of his closest advisers who resigned in protest at...
Feb 04, 2022
Olympics-Short track-Schulting’s temper to be tested in Beijing
By Julien Pretot BEIJING (Reuters) - Dutch short track star Suzanne Schulting, known for being hot blooded in the chaos of speed skating, will be put to the test at the Beijing Olympics where jockeyin...
Feb 04, 2022
Futures bolstered by Amazon results ahead of jobs report
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rebounded on Friday as Amazon.com Inc's robust earnings for the holiday reason lifted the mood at the end of a week of volatile trading that saw mixed earnings fro...
Feb 04, 2022
