Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. Supreme Court nominee will meet with Republicans, top Democrat says
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Dick Durbin, the second-highest ranking Democrat in the Senate, is reaching out to Republicans to assure them they will have the chance to meet with P...
Jan 30, 2022
Golf-Norway’s Hovland lifts title in Dubai after play-off victory
(Reuters) - Norway's Viktor Hovland won the Dubai Desert Classic with a play-off victory over Richard Bland at the Emirates Golf Club on Sunday. Hovland was barely in contention when he made a bogey o...
Jan 30, 2022
Tennis-‘Amazing’: Federer quick to congratulate Nadal on record Slam feat
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Roger Federer was quick to congratulate long-time rival Rafa Nadal for his Australian Open triumph on Sunday after the Spaniard overhauled Daniil Medvedev in a five...
Jan 30, 2022
Qatar approves Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for children aged 5-11 years
CAIRO (Reuters) - Qatari Ministry of Health approved the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11 years, it said on Sunday. In November, Gulf states Bahrain and Saudi Arabia approved...
Jan 30, 2022
Tennis-Nadal says Australian Open victory ‘one of the most emotional’
(Reuters) - Rafa Nadal said winning the Australian Open title on Sunday was one of the most emotional moments of his career as the Spaniard sealed a men's record 21st Grand Slam title by defeating Rus...
Jan 30, 2022
Lebanon’s Hezbollah says expects parliamentary election on time
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The powerful Lebanese Shi'ite group Hezbollah said on Sunday it expected a parliamentary election to be held on time in May and there was no reason for delay, days after Lebanon's l...
Jan 30, 2022
Nine dead, including children, after a six-car crash in Las Vegas
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Nine people died and six were injured after a six-car crash in north Las Vegas on Saturday when a Dodge Challenger traveling at a "high rate of speed" ran through a red l...
Jan 30, 2022
Ireland calls for justice on 50th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday”
By Clodagh Kilcoyne LONDONDERRY (Reuters) - Ireland on Sunday called for Britain to ensure justice for the families of 13 peaceful protesters shot dead by its soldiers on "Bloody Sunday" in 1972 as th...
Jan 30, 2022
Factbox-Tennis-Australian Open men’s singles champion Rafa Nadal
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Factbox on Spain's Rafa Nadal, who beat Daniil Medvedev 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5 in the Australian Open final on Sunday to win a men's record 21st Grand Slam title: Age: 35 Country...
Jan 30, 2022
Tennis-Nadal’s journey to a men’s record 21 Grand Slam titles
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal beat Daniil Medvedev in the Australia Open final on Sunday to win a men's record 21st Grand Slam title. The following is a timeline charting how Nadal, playing in what...
Jan 30, 2022
