Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-Unstoppable Krejcikova goes into last 16 at Wimbledon
LONDON (Reuters) - Barbora Krejcikova continued her extraordinary transformation from doubles specialist to world-class singles player as she reached the last 16 at Wimbledon on Saturday. The Czech, w...
Jul 03, 2021
Lebanese Al Mayadeen TV says Israeli cargo ship attacked in Indian Ocean
CAIRO - (Reuters) - Lebanese pro-Iranian TV channel Al Mayadeen said on Saturday in a post on Telegram that an Israeli cargo ship was attacked with an unknown weapon in the Indian Ocean on its way to ...
Jul 03, 2021
Tennis-Zverev beats Fritz for fourth-round spot at Wimbledon
LONDON (Reuters) - Fourth seed Alexander Zverev beat American Taylor Fritz 6-7(3) 6-4 6-3 7-6(4) on Saturday to reach the fourth round of Wimbledon and match his best performance at the grasscourt Gra...
Jul 03, 2021
Peru’s government rejects Fujimori call for international audit for June 6 poll
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's government on Friday evening rejected a request by presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori to seek an international audit of its June 6 election, leaving her with...
Jul 03, 2021
Progress on COVID and economy under Biden, but disunion haunts U.S. on its 245th birthday
By Jeff Mason (Reuters) - Most U.S. adults are vaccinated but COVID-19 cases are rising. The economy is accelerating but inflation looms. Bipartisan cooperation has improved but political rancor is hi...
Jul 03, 2021
S.Africa court agrees to hear Zuma’s challenge to jail term
By Siyabonga Sishi NKANDLA, South Africa (Reuters) -A South African court on Saturday agreed to hear ex-president Jacob Zuma's challenge to a 15-month jail term for failing to attend a corruption hear...
Jul 03, 2021
‘What was the point?’ Afghans rue decades of war as U.S. quits Bagram
KABUL (Reuters) - As American troops left their main military base in Afghanistan on Friday, marking a symbolic end to the longest war in U.S. history, locals living in the shadow of the base and in n...
Jul 03, 2021
Cyber attack against U.S. IT provider forces Swedish chain to close 800 stores
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The Swedish Coop grocery store chain closed all its 800 stores on Saturday after a ransomware attack on an American IT provider left it unable to operate its cash registers. Hund...
Jul 03, 2021
South African court agrees to hear Zuma challenge to jail term – report
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's highest court has agreed to hear former president Jacob Zuma's challenge against the 15-month jail term it gave him for failing to attend a corruption hearing, ...
Jul 03, 2021
Balkan green activists join forces in fight to save rivers
By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Activists from more than 20 environmental organisations in the Balkans joined forces in Bosnia's capital on Saturday to campaign against hydroelectric dams in ...
Jul 03, 2021
