Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Israel’s Netanyahu alleges election fraud, accuses rival of duplicity
By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday a newly formed Israeli coalition that is poised to unseat him was the result of "the greatest election fraud" in...
Jun 06, 2021
Tennis-Medvedev cruises into quarter-finals to continue new romance with clay
PARIS (Reuters) - Second seed Daniil Medvedev's new love affair with clay continued to blossom on Sunday with the Russian marching into the quarter-finals of the French Open with a commanding 6-2 6-1 ...
Jun 06, 2021
Tennis-Tsitsipas breezes into French Open quarter-finals
PARIS (Reuters) - Stefanos Tsitsipas held off a late challenge from Spanish 12th seed Pablo Carreno Busta to advance into the quarter-finals of the French Open with a 6-3 6-2 7-5 victory on Sunday. Th...
Jun 06, 2021
Portuguese PM criticises UK for removing it from quarantine-free travel list
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's prime minister criticised Britain on Sunday for removing his nation from a COVID-19 quarantine-free travel list, and urged London to adhere to a Europ...
Jun 06, 2021
Factbox-Fairy Creek blockades: the dispute over logging Canada’s old-growth forests
(Reuters) - Since August 2020 protesters have been blockading logging roads near the Fairy Creek drainage on western Vancouver Island. The dispute has reignited a debate on whether there should be a m...
Jun 06, 2021
Save Fairy Creek: The battle over Western Canada’s ancient forests
By Nia Williams CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Nolan Paquette started working part-time at his local sawmill more than 20 years ago while still at school, pushing a broom on the clean-up team. Now 38, P...
Jun 06, 2021
UK’s Frost says EU needs to change tack for N.Ireland talks
LONDON (Reuters) - British negotiator David Frost said on Sunday that the European Union needs to change its attitude if talks this week on the Northern Irish Brexit protocol are to be successful. "Th...
Jun 06, 2021
U.S. energy secretary opposes ransomware payments, pushes for better ‘cyber-defenses’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Sunday said she opposes companies paying off ransomware criminals and said firms targeted by cyberattacks need to alert the federal go...
Jun 06, 2021
Tennis-Federer withdraws from French Open – organisers
PARIS (Reuters) - Former world number one Roger Federer has withdrawn from the French Open a day after winning his third-round match, organisers said on Sunday. "After discussions with my team, I deci...
Jun 06, 2021
Tennis-Azarenka criticises French Open for favouring men’s matches for night session
By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Former world number one Victoria Azarenka criticised French Open organisers on Sunday for scheduling men's matches in all but one of the night slots so far this year...
Jun 06, 2021
