Author Archives: Syndicated Content
VW CEO says smart cars, not e-cars, are ‘gamechanger’
MUNICH (Reuters) - Volkswagen boss Herbert Diess on Sunday said autonomous cars, not electric vehicles, were the "real gamechanger" for the auto industry, which is facing the end of combustion engines...
Sep 05, 2021
Cycling-Roglic claims Vuelta hat-trick with stage 21 victory
SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA (Spain) (Reuters) - Primoz Roglic (Jumbo-Visma) rode to victory on stage 21 of the Vuelta a Espana and claimed a third straight red jersey in the process. The Slovenian, who clo...
Sep 05, 2021
Israel to present COVID-19 booster shot data to FDA experts
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel this month will present data from an extensive rollout of COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which is weighing White House plans to b...
Sep 05, 2021
Tennis-Svitolina sees off Halep in U.S. Open fourth round
NEW YORK (Reuters) - World number five Elina Svitolina produced a solid performance to dispatch Simona Halep 6-3 6-3 in the fourth round of the U.S. Open on Sunday. The 12th-seeded Romanian won an epi...
Sep 05, 2021
Soccer-Ellis to lead advisory group on future of women’s game
(Reuters) - FIFA has appointed former World Cup-winning coach Jill Ellis to lead the technical advisory group on the future of women's football, the sport's world governing body said on Sunday. Ellis,...
Sep 05, 2021
Soccer-Lingard double helps England ease past Andorra
LONDON (Reuters) - Jesse Lingard returned to the scoresheet for England for the first time in three years with two goals in his side's 4-0 win over Andorra in a one-sided World Cup qualifier on Sunday...
Sep 05, 2021
After messy pullout, Blinken to intensify Afghanistan diplomacy in Qatar, Germany
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A week after declaring America's "new chapter" of engagement with Afghanistan, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will aim to form a united front with allie...
Sep 05, 2021
‘Human toll was tremendous’: Hurricane Ida kills at least 50 in U.S. Northeast
By Barbara Goldberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hurricane Ida's death toll in the U.S. Northeast rose on Sunday to at least 50 victims, with many holding out hope for people missing in the floodwaters and Po...
Sep 05, 2021
Rally marks 1,000 days since China detained two Canadians amid Huawei dispute
(Reuters) - Supporters of two Canadians accused of spying and held in Chinese prison for 1,000 days rallied on Sunday, demanding their release in a case that has soured diplomatic ties between Ottawa ...
Sep 05, 2021
Soccer-Argentine players to play against Brazil despite isolation order
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Three Argentine footballers accused of breaking Brazil's quarantine laws are set to play in Sunday's World Cup qualifier between the two sides, even though Brazil's health regula...
Sep 05, 2021
