Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fire at Iran steel plant after blast, no casualties reported -reports
DUBAI (Reuters) - A fire broke out after an explosion at a steel plant in southeastern Iran, but an official said the blaze was brought under control and there was no immediate report of casualties, s...
Jun 05, 2021
Tennis-Federer slogs past Koepfer in late night battle
PARIS (Reuters) - Roger Federer reached the last 16 of the French Open but needed all of his fighting qualities to scrap his way past Germany's Dominik Koepfer on an empty and eerie Court Philippe Cha...
Jun 05, 2021
Ipsos poll shows tie on eve of Peru’s election, with Fujimori slightly ahead
By Marco Aquino and Marcelo Rochabrun LIMA, Peru (Reuters) - An Ipsos poll on Saturday afternoon showed Peru's runoff presidential election still locked in a statistical tie, but right-wing candidate ...
Jun 05, 2021
El Salvador’s president says will send bill to make bitcoin legal tender
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele said on Saturday that he will send to Congress a bill next week to make bitcoin legal tender in the country. "In the short term this will g...
Jun 05, 2021
French economy to return to pre-COVID levels by Q1 2022, Le Maire says -JDD
PARIS (Reuters) - France's economy will return to pre-COVID 19 levels by the first quarter of 2022, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire told weekly JDD, as a return of spending and investments lay the gro...
Jun 05, 2021
Tennis-Tsitsipas faces test of clay credentials against Carreno Busta
(Reuters) - Greek fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas moved a step closer in his quest to win his maiden Grand Slam as he entered the second week of the French Open, but he must first find a way past clayco...
Jun 05, 2021
UK’s Johnson calls on G7 to vaccinate world by end of 2022
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday called for leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) rich nations to make a commitment to vaccinate the entire world agai...
Jun 05, 2021
Jordanian security personnel injured after ‘armed attacks’ – Petra
CAIRO (Reuters) - Jordan's interior ministry said late on Saturday that there were "armed attacks on security forces" in the past few hours in the Malha area near Queen Alia International Airport road...
Jun 05, 2021
Athletics-Bromell runs fastest 100 metres this year
(Reuters) - American Trayvon Bromell underlined his credentials as the Tokyo Olympics 100 metres gold medal favourite on Saturday by running the fastest time this year of 9.77 seconds at the New Life ...
Jun 05, 2021
Tennis-French Open day seven
PARIS (Reuters) - Highlights of the seventh day at the French Open, the second Grand Slam of the year, on Saturday (all times GMT). 2000 BERRETTINI GLIDES INTO LAST 16 Italy's ninth seed Matteo Berret...
Jun 05, 2021
