Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Scandals over ceremony have deterred some, Tokyo 2020 head says
TOKYO (Reuters) - A series of recent scandals engulfing officials working on the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Games may have discouraged some people from watching the event, the president of Tok...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Olympics-Tennis-Djokovic to start quest for Tokyo gold against 139th-ranked Dellien
By Sudipto Ganguly TOKYO (Reuters) - Tennis world number one Novak Djokovic will begin the next leg of his quest to become the first male player to complete the Golden Slam when he takes on Bolivia's ...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
HK court sentences seven for 2019 attack on protesters at train station
By Sara Cheng HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Hong Kong court on Thursday sentenced seven men to between 3-1/2 and 7 years in prison for their role in a 2019 attack on pro-democracy protesters, reporters and ...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Australia’s Zip mulls crypto trading option as BNPL race heats up
By Nikhil Nainan (Reuters) - Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Zip Co Ltd is looking to provide users a chance to trade in cryptocurrencies, co-founder Peter Gray said on Thursday, as establis...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
IBM and Amadeus integrate travel health platforms amid travel rebound
By Clara-Laeila Laudette MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Amadeus will integrate IBM's digital health pass into its Traveler ID platform in a bid to simplify the verification of passengers' health credentia...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
India’s daily COVID-19 cases rise by 41,383
(Reuters) - India reported on Thursday 41,383 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, while daily deaths rose by 507, health ministry data showed. The country's tally of infections now stands...
Syndicated Content Jul 21, 2021
Absent crowds, Tokyo Olympics have a shot at being green
By Kanupriya Kapoor SINGAPORE (Reuters) - No fans. No snack stands. No tour buses or hotel bookings. To many, this year's Tokyo 2020 Olympics may seem like no fun. But to environmentalists, the pared ...
Syndicated Content Jul 21, 2021
China will not follow WHO’s suggested plan on 2nd phase of COVID-19 origins study – official
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will not follow the suggested plan from the World Health Organization on the second phase of COVID-19 origins study as it contains language that does not respect science, vic...
Syndicated Content Jul 21, 2021
South Korea’s POSCO posts record profit on strong steel demand recovery
By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean steelmaker POSCO posted its highest ever quarterly profit on Thursday, as strong industrial demand and surging steel prices boosted its revenue. The world's...
Syndicated Content Jul 21, 2021
Olympics-Teams take strength from flag or knee gesture before matches-Mills
By Karolos Grohmann TOKYO (Reuters) - Teams can find strength in taking the knee or unfurling an Indigenous flag before a game like Australia's women's soccer team did on Wednesday, Australian basketb...
Syndicated Content Jul 21, 2021
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