Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hong Kong police arrest nine suspected of terrorist activities
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong police said on Tuesday they had arrested nine people, including six secondary students, on suspicion of terrorist activities, the latest to be targeted under a sweeping...
Jul 06, 2021
NHL-Montreal beat Tampa Bay to keep alive Stanley Cup hopes
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) -Montreal netminder Carey Price kept alive his team's slim hopes of winning the Stanley Cup as the Canadiens emerged with a 3-2 overtime victory over the defending champion T...
Jul 05, 2021
Smart foam material gives robotic hand the ability to self-repair
By Travis Teo and Lee Ying Shan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore researchers have developed a smart foam material that allows robots to sense nearby objects, and repairs itself when damaged, just like ...
Jul 05, 2021
Deutsche Bank launches indexes to track 21 emerging market currencies
(Reuters) - German lender Deutsche Bank said on Tuesday it launched a new set of foreign exchange (FX) indexes to track 21 emerging market (EM) currencies, indicating a growing relevance and importanc...
Jul 05, 2021
NZ business outlook rebounds sharply, triggering rate hike speculation
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's business confidence improved sharply in the second quarter as the COVID-free economy surged, prompting the New Zealand dollar to surge as investor...
Jul 05, 2021
Japan’s Aso: peaceful solution desirable for any Taiwan contingency
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's deputy prime minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that any contingency over Taiwan should be resolved through dialogue, when asked about his earlier remarks that Japan, along wi...
Jul 05, 2021
Soccer-Neymar wants Brazil to face Argentina in Copa America final
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil forward Neymar said he hopes Argentina will be their opponents in the Copa America final and has no doubts that the hosts would come out on top against their fierce r...
Jul 05, 2021
Tennis-History-making Jabeur faces Sabalenka in last-eight full of surprises
LONDON (Reuters) - Ons Jabeur is setting new benchmarks for Arab women on the tour this season and will look to continue her fairytale run at Wimbledon when she meets second seed Aryna Sabalenka in th...
Jul 05, 2021
Black box retrieved from crashed Philippines Air Force plane
By Karen Lema (Reuters) - Philippine authorities have retrieved a black box from an Air Force plane that crashed at the weekend, killing more than 50 people, Military Chief Cirilito Sobejana told Reut...
Jul 05, 2021
Japan says to ship 1.1 million more AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines to Taiwan
(Corrects number of doses to 1.1 million from 1.3 million in headline and first paragraph) TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will ship about 1.1 million more doses of AstraZeneca Plc's COVID-19 vaccine to Taiwa...
Jul 05, 2021
