Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan’s Suga pledges not to wage war again as ministers visit controversial shrine
By Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga pledged on Sunday that the country would not wage war again, making the vow on the anniversary of the end of World War Two a...
Aug 14, 2021
S.Korea’s Moon says open to dialogue with Japan despite history feuds
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Sunday that his government remained open to dialogue with Japan to step up cooperation while seeking to resolve historical ...
Aug 14, 2021
China boycotts actor after photos of visit to Japan’s Yasukuni Shrine
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Association of Performing Arts on Sunday called for a boycott of a Chinese actor after photos of him at Japan's controversial Yasukuni Shrine taken in 2018 and 2019 circula...
Aug 14, 2021
U.S. appeals court sets quick schedule to consider COVID-19 eviction ban
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A three judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia late Saturday set a quick schedule to consider whether to allow a new Biden adm...
Aug 14, 2021
Torrential rains lash Japan, three feared dead after landslide
TAKEO, Japan (Reuters) - Torrential rains lashed much of Japan on Sunday, submerging roads and buildings in the western part of the country, while three people were feared dead after a landslide in ce...
Aug 14, 2021
Afghan government seeks to hold capital as Taliban extend capture of cities
KABUL (Reuters) - The territory controlled by the crumbling Afghan government shrank to little more than Kabul on Sunday after the Taliban captured the major northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif while the ...
Aug 14, 2021
Australia’s New South Wales reports 415 new COVID-19 cases, near record high
SYDNEY (Reuters) - New South Wales reported 415 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, down from the previous day's record 466, as Australia's most populous state entered a snap lockdown to...
Aug 14, 2021
At least 20 killed in Lebanon fuel tank explosion – MTV news
BEIRUT (Reuters) - At least 20 people were killed in a fuel tank explosion in Akkar in northern Lebanon, local channel MTV news reported early on Sunday, citing the Lebanese Red Cross. (Reporting by N...
Aug 14, 2021
NFL roundup: Justin Fields flourishes as Bears rally past Dolphins
Rookie Justin Fields rushed for a touchdown and threw for another to give the host Chicago Bears a 20-13 win over the Miami Dolphins on Saturday afternoon in the preseason opener for both teams. The B...
Aug 14, 2021
Australia secures 1 million more Pfizer vaccine doses from Poland
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia has secured about 1 million additional doses of Pfizer Inc's COVID-19 vaccine that will start arriving on Sunday night, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said. The doses, prov...
Aug 14, 2021
