Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-Showman Kyrgios goes from sick-bed to second round
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Nick Kyrgios promised COVID-weary fans a show after recovering from his own infection and duly delivered on Tuesday with a tweener-laden 6-4 6-4 6-3 win over Briton...
Jan 18, 2022
Hope for Israel’s Darfur asylum seekers after court ruling
By Hannah Confino TEL AVIV (Reuters) - When he was eight, Sabona Mohamed Hassan says men on horseback rode through his village in Sudan's troubled Darfur region, killing, looting and torching homes wi...
Jan 18, 2022
Analysis-Best supporting actor? NATO in secondary role if Russia invades Ukraine
By Robin Emmott and Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO would be likely to reinforce its troop presence in the Black Sea and the Baltics while fending off cyberattacks if Russia were to invade Uk...
Jan 18, 2022
Tongans fear never seeing loved ones again amid communications void
SYDNEY (Reuters) - "The worst fear is always that you're not going to see the people that you love again," says Seini Taumoepeau, a Tongan-Australian artist and activist based in Sydney, as she waits ...
Jan 18, 2022
Cricket-South Africa ponder extra all-rounder for first ODI v India
By Nick Said PAARL, South Africa (Reuters) - South Africa captain Temba Bavuma said they are mulling over whether to select a specialist batsman or all-rounder at number six for the opening one-day in...
Jan 18, 2022
Maltese conservative Metsola becomes third woman to head EU parliament
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Maltese lawmaker Roberta Metsola secured overwhelming support to become president of the European Parliament on Tuesday, making her the first woman to hold the post for 20 years. ...
Jan 18, 2022
Former Kazakh president denies conflict among elite
NUR-SULTAN (Reuters) - Former Kazakh president Nursultan Nazarbayev said in a video address on Tuesday that there was no conflict among Kazakhstan's elite, in his first appearance since unrest rocked ...
Jan 18, 2022
Texas synagogue gunman was known to British intelligence – BBC
LONDON (Reuters) - The suspected gunman who took four people hostage at a Dallas-area synagogue and was himself killed was known to British intelligence and assessed to no longer be a threat at the ti...
Jan 18, 2022
US hedge fund Farallon calls on Toshiba to get two-thirds of shareholders to back break-up
TOKYO (Reuters) - Farallon Capital Management on Tuesday urged Toshiba Corp to require the support of two-thirds of its shareholders before continuing with a controversial plan to split in three. "The...
Jan 18, 2022
Activist investor Macellum says Kohl’s should explore strategic alternatives
(Reuters) - Activist hedge fund Macellum Advisors GP LLC said on Tuesday Kohl's Corp should explore strategic alternatives, including a sale, if the department store chain's board is "unwilling to pur...
Jan 18, 2022
