Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pope confers lay ministries on women, formalising recognition of roles
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Sunday for the first time conferred the lay Roman Catholic ministries of lector and catechist on women, roles that previously many had carri...
Jan 23, 2022
Inflation outlook highly uncertain, ECB’s Holzmann tells paper
VIENNA (Reuters) - There is "a great deal of uncertainty" over how long inflation will remain well above the European Central Bank's target of around 2%, ECB Governing Council member Robert Holzmann s...
Jan 23, 2022
Beijing 2022 reports 72 COVID-19 cases among Games personnel from Jan 4-22
BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing Olympics organisers said on Sunday that they had confirmed 72 cases of COVID-19 among 2,586 Games-related personnel arriving in China from Jan 4 to Jan 22, with no cases am...
Jan 23, 2022
Sudanese women’s rights activist Osman detained in raid, her sister says
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Armed men detained prominent Sudanese women's rights campaigner Amira Osman in a nighttime raid on her home in Sudan's capital Khartoum, her sister said on Sunday. Osman's detenti...
Jan 23, 2022
Tennis-Berrettini serves big to see off Carreno Busta
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - World number seven Matteo Berrettini defeated Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta 7-5 7-6(4) 6-4 on Sunday to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals for the first time. Berrettini, com...
Jan 23, 2022
Tennis-Medvedev faces tactical test against Cressy
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - World number two Daniil Medvedev reaffirmed his Australian Open title credentials with a crushing win https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/clinical-medvedev-cruises-into-aust...
Jan 23, 2022
Rallying-Loeb becomes oldest WRC winner with victory in Monte Carlo
(Reuters) - France's Sebastien Loeb won the season-opening Monte Carlo Rally on Sunday to become, at 47, the oldest driver to win a round of the world championship. The nine times world champion, driv...
Jan 23, 2022
At least 16 dead in fire at nightclub in Cameroon’s capital
YAOUNDE (Reuters) - At least 16 people died and eight others were injured early on Sunday in a fire that engulfed an upmarket nightclub in Cameroon's capital Yaounde, the government said. "The inciden...
Jan 23, 2022
Tennis-Barty powers on at Australian Open in Laver’s house
By Courtney Walsh MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A day after declaring Ash Barty unbeatable at her best, Australian great Rod Laver had the best seat in the arena named after him as the world number one delive...
Jan 23, 2022
Heydemann on course to become first woman to lead Orange – sources
By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) -Orange, France's biggest telecoms operator, is on course to name Christel Heydemann as its new chief executive, making her the first woman to lead the former monop...
Jan 23, 2022
