Author Archives: Syndicated Content
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Fast-spreading Omicron to test Beijing Winter Games bubble China's plans to prevent a COVID-19 outbreak during its upcoming Wi...
Jan 03, 2022
Factbox-Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) - A worldwide surge in Omicron-driven COVID-19 infections dampened New Year celebrations and cancelled thousands of flights, although health authorities are pinning hopes on the variant's mi...
Jan 03, 2022
Person spotting crossing DMZ likely previous defector from N.Korea -Yonhap
SEOUL (Reuters) - The person observed crossing the heavily fortified border from South Korea into North Korea last week is presumed to be a North Korean who had previously defected to the South, Yonha...
Jan 03, 2022
Cycling-Froome halts 2022 season preparations due to knee injury
(Reuters) - Chris Froome's preparations for the 2022 season have suffered a setback due to a knee injury, the four-times Tour de France champion said. The Briton said scans had revealed damage to a te...
Jan 03, 2022
Singapore Q4 home prices rise 5% q/q, most since 2010
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's private home prices jumped 5% in the fourth quarter from the previous quarter, the most in over a decade, preliminary official data showed on Monday. For the whole of...
Jan 03, 2022
UKMTO says it received reports of vessel attacked off Yemen
(Reuters) - The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said late on Sunday it had received reports of an attack on a vessel near Yemen's port of Ras Isa and an investigation was being conduc...
Jan 03, 2022
Cricket-Root determined not to let captaincy talk distract England
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Joe Root's position as England captain has been the subject of much debate since the tourists suffered a third straight defeat in the ongoing Ashes series but the 31-year-old does n...
Jan 03, 2022
S.Korea reports first deaths linked to Omicron coronavirus variant – Yonhap
SEOUL (Reuters) - Two people who posthumously tested positive for the highly contagious Omicron variant of the coronavirus appear to be the first such reported deaths in the country, Yonhap news agenc...
Jan 02, 2022
Hong Kong airport targets raising $4 billion in bond deal – sources
By Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's Airport Authority is aiming to raise up to $4 billion in a multi-tranche dollar bond offering, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the ...
Jan 02, 2022
Hong Kong’s Citizen News says closure triggered by Stand News collapse
By Jessie Pang and Edmond Ng HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong independent online publication Citizen News said on Monday its decision to shut down was triggered by the closure of a pro-democracy media ...
Jan 02, 2022
