Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes Kermadec Islands region – USGS
(Reuters) - A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Kermadec Islands region north of New Zealand, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Friday. The quake, which was revised from an initial magn...
Jan 28, 2022
Golf-Former No. 1 Jason Day pain free at last
(Reuters) - Former world number one Jason Day says he is pain free at last after several stressful years and hopes to end a nearly three-year victory drought at the Farmers Insurance Open in San Diego...
Jan 28, 2022
Meta pauses new users from joining analytics tool CrowdTangle
(Reuters) - Facebook's parent company Meta Platforms Inc has paused new users from joining its social media tracking tool CrowdTangle due to staffing constraints. Meta, which disbanded the CrowdTangle...
Jan 28, 2022
Cycling-Bernal says horror crash almost left him paraplegic
(Reuters) - Ineos Grenadiers rider Egan Bernal said he had a 95% chance of becoming a paraplegic following a serious crash during training in Colombia earlier this week that required multiple surgerie...
Jan 28, 2022
Russian industry targeted, not consumers, if Biden export curbs imposed
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - The Biden administration plans to spare everyday Russians from the brunt of U.S. export controls if Russia invades Ukraine, https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-b...
Jan 28, 2022
Australia boosts spending to protect koalas
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia will spend an additional A$50 million ($35 million) in the next four years to protect koala habitat and slow the decline of the vulnerable species, the government said ...
Jan 28, 2022
Factbox-Most prominent people being held by Myanmar junta
(Reuters) - Myanmar's military seized power last year in a Feb. 1 coup that abruptly ended a decade of tentative steps towards democracy. According to rights group the Assistance Association for Polit...
Jan 28, 2022
A year after Myanmar’s coup, families of detainees search for answers
By Thu Thu Aung (Reuters) - Nearly a year after his son was last seen being hauled away by Myanmar junta troops, 66-year-old Win Hlaing says he just wants to know whether he is alive. One night last A...
Jan 28, 2022
Senior U.S. official to visit Lithuania in show of support over Chinese ‘coercion’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior U.S. official will visit Lithuania next week to discuss enhancing economic cooperation with the small Baltic nation, which has faced pressure from China for boosting ti...
Jan 28, 2022
First Muslim in women’s Aussie Rules league boycotts Pride Round
(Reuters) - The first Muslim player in the Australian Rules women's football league (AFLW) said it was a difficult decision to sit out Friday's game, which media reports attributed to her religious ob...
Jan 28, 2022
