Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Israel’s Gaza challenge: stopping metal tubes turning into rockets
By Jonathan Saul, John Irish, Arshad Mohammed and Parisa Hafezi JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israel-Hamas conflict that ended with a ceasefire on Friday showed the Palestinian group's ability to build an...
May 23, 2021
India reports daily rise in coronavirus cases of 240,842
(Reuters) - India on Sunday reported 240,842 new coronavirus infections over the last 24 hours and deaths rose by 3,741. Total infections in the country stood at 26.5 million while the country's total...
May 23, 2021
Boxing: WBO orders Joshua to defend heavyweight title against Usyk
(Reuters) - The World Boxing Organization (WBO) on Saturday ordered Anthony Joshua to defend his heavyweight title against mandatory challenger Oleksandr Usyk after the Briton's bout with domestic riv...
May 23, 2021
NHL roundup: Marc-Andre Fleury notches 16th playoff shutout
Marc-Andre Fleury posted his 16th career playoff shutout as the Vegas Golden Knights cruised to a 4-0 win over the Minnesota Wild in Game 4 of their first-round series in St. Paul, Minn. Fleury moved ...
May 22, 2021
Biles makes history with Yurchenko double pike, wins title at U.S. Classic
(Reuters) - Four-time Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles became the first woman to land a Yurchenko double pike in competition at the U.S. Classic in Indianapolis on Saturday, while winning the ...
May 22, 2021
Golf: Oosthuizen says he needs to sort out swing woes to win PGA Championship
By Andrew Both KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (Reuters) - Louis Oosthuizen said he will need to sort out his swing woes to have a chance of winning the PGA Championship after battling to stay in contention in th...
May 22, 2021
Soccer: Flamengo win Rio de Janeiro state championship
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Gabriel Barbosa scored a brace as Flamengo beat Fluminense 3-1 on Saturday to win their third Rio de Janeiro state championship in a row. Barbosa scored twice in the three m...
May 22, 2021
Extreme cold weather in China kills 20 in ultramarathon
BEIJING (Reuters) - At least 20 people were killed when extremely cold weather struck during an ultramarathon on Saturday in China's northwestern Gansu province, local government officials said on Sun...
May 22, 2021
Catcalls and jokes after Taiwan’s COVID ‘regression calibration’
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's abrupt decision to add 400 new domestic COVID-19 cases has prompted catcalls from opposition politicians and jokes online about fishy statistics, putting the government on ...
May 22, 2021
Australia expects 2 million doses a week of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine from October: SMH
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia expects to receive 2 million doses a week of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine from October, Minister for Health Greg Hunt told the Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) on Sunday. Austra...
May 22, 2021
