Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Jordan army officer killed in shooting along border with Syria -army statement
AMMAN (Reuters) - A Jordanian army officer was killed and three army personnel injured on Sunday when drug smugglers trying to enter the country from Syria fired at an army outpost along the border, a...
Jan 16, 2022
Tennis Australia says it respects court decision on Djokovic
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Governing body Tennis Australia (TA) said on Sunday it respected the decision of Australia's Federal Court to uphold Novak Djokovic's visa cancellation which has ruled the defend...
Jan 16, 2022
UK PM Johnson must address culture that led to lockdown parties – Conservative chairman
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson must address the culture within his government that resulted in multiple staff gatherings at his residence during coronavirus lockdowns, Conserv...
Jan 16, 2022
Somalia government spokesperson wounded in blast in capital – Reuters witness, state media
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia's government spokesperson was wounded on Sunday in an explosion in the capital suspected to have been set off by a suicide bomber, a Reuters photographer and state-run me...
Jan 16, 2022
Djokovic is always welcome in Serbia, president says
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said he had spoken to Novak Djokovic after an Australian court decided to deport the tennis player. "I spoke to Djokovic and told him we cannot ...
Jan 16, 2022
NBA roundup: Nuggets win another blowout, this time over Lakers
Bones Hyland had career highs of 27 points and 10 rebounds, Nikola Jokic had 17 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds, and the host Denver Nuggets routed the Los Angeles Lakers 133-96 on Saturday night. ...
Jan 16, 2022
NHL roundup: High-scoring Panthers score nine times in blowout
Carter Verhaeghe and Anton Lundell scored two goals each as the Florida Panthers continued to dominate at home, crushing the Columbus Blue Jackets 9-2 on Saturday night in Sunrise, Fla. The Panthers l...
Jan 16, 2022
Beijing Omicron case prompts temple closures, queues for COVID-19 tests
BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Sunday reported 65 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases for Jan. 15, including the first Omicron case in Beijing, just weeks from the Feb. 4 start of the city's Winter Olymp...
Jan 16, 2022
Djokovic ‘extremely disappointed’ with cancellation of visa
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Tennis world number one Novak Djokovic said in a statement on Sunday that he was "extremely disappointed" with the decision to cancel his visa to enter Australia, but would coope...
Jan 16, 2022
Cricket-Australia dismissed for 155, England set 271 victory target
(Reuters) - Australia were dismissed for 155 in their second innings after dinner on the third day of the day-night fifth Ashes test in Hobart on Sunday, setting England a victory target of 271. Pacem...
Jan 16, 2022
