Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-Raducanu withdraws from Kremlin Cup – reports
(Reuters) - U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu has pulled out of next week's Kremlin Cup in Moscow following her second-round loss at the Indian Wells tournament, British media reported on Thursday. No ...
Oct 14, 2021
Beirut violence is a setback but will be overcome – PM Mikati
By Laila Bassam and Maha El Dahan BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati said Thursday's violence was a setback for the country but would be overcome, adding that his cabinet was wor...
Oct 14, 2021
Soccer-MLS wants leagues to have greater voice in biennial World Cup talks
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Major domestic leagues deserve to have a greater say in whether or not FIFA's proposal to shift to a biennial World Cup becomes reality, Major League Soccer (MLS) Commissio...
Oct 14, 2021
Exclusive: Senator Cotton delays vote on Biden’s pick for powerful China job at Commerce
By Alexandra Alper and Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Senator Tom Cotton is holding up a vote to confirm Alan Estevez as the U.S. Commerce Department's undersecretary for industry an...
Oct 14, 2021
U.S. donates 3.6 million doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to Nigeria -state TV
ABUJA (Reuters) - The U.S. government has donated 3.6 million doses of the Pfizer Inc/BioNTech SE COVID-19 vaccine to Nigeria, a local television station said, adding that the shipment arrived in the ...
Oct 14, 2021
Boxing-Wilder to undergo hand surgery after Fury loss – ESPN
(Reuters) - Deontay Wilder will have surgery on his right hand after his defeat in last weekend's fight against Briton Tyson Fury, his co-manager told ESPN on Thursday. Briton Fury retained his WBC he...
Oct 14, 2021
Italian court suspends trial of four Egyptian security officials
ROME (Reuters) - An Italian judge said on Thursday she was suspending the trial of four Egyptian security officials over the disappearance and murder of student Giulio Regeni in Cairo because of conce...
Oct 14, 2021
Canada, citing Buy American fears, says it might limit U.S. procurement opportunities
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada has told the Biden administration it might limit U.S. companies' ability to win Canadian procurement contracts if Washington brings in tougher "Buy America...
Oct 14, 2021
U.S. Treasury says states tapping federal COVID-19 relief funds
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury says initial reporting showed that U.S. states have appropriated or budgeted 45% of the federal COVID-19 relief funds they had on hand as of July 31, with a gr...
Oct 14, 2021
Record 2-tonne sunfish found off the coast of Ceuta
By Miguel Gutierrez MADRID (Reuters) - Marine biologist Enrique Ostale could not believe his eyes when he saw the enormous sunfish tangled in the nets of a tuna-fishing boat off the Mediterranean coas...
Oct 14, 2021
