Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Blast hits bus carrying soccer team in Somalia’s Kismayo, 5 dead -police
GAROWE, Somalia (Reuters) - An explosive planted on a bus carrying soccer players in Somalia's port city of Kismayo killed at least five players, a police officer said on Friday. "We have confirmed fi...
Jul 30, 2021
Philadelphia officials signal plan to reject election audit request
(Reuters) - Philadelphia officials are planning to reject a Republican lawmaker's request for access to the city's voting machines as part of a "forensic investigation" into the 2020 election, accordi...
Jul 30, 2021
Olympics-Beach Volleyball-Rio champion reaches knockouts, U.S. women top pool
TOKYO (Reuters) - Brazil's Rio 2016 gold medallist Bruno Schmidt and Italian silver medallists Paolo Nicolai and Daniele Lupo booked spots in the Olympic beach volleyball knockouts after winning their...
Jul 30, 2021
Hard-won gains at risk as Delta variant spreads- WHO
GENEVA (Reuters) -The world is at risk of losing hard-won gains in fighting COVID-19, as the highly transmissible Delta variant spreads, but WHO-approved vaccines remain effective against the disease,...
Jul 30, 2021
Thieves flee with “substantial” haul after robbing Paris jewellery store
PARIS (Reuters) - Two people armed with a Taser and tear gas robbed a Dinh Van jewellery store in central Paris on Friday before fleeing on foot, two police sources said, with one of the sources sayin...
Jul 30, 2021
Rio’s homeless brave unprecedented cold
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - As an unusual cold snap stuns residents of Rio de Janeiro, a Brazilian city famous for its sun, sand and sea, the city's homeless have been struggling to sleep through the c...
Jul 30, 2021
Healthcare group Fresenius raises 2021 forecasts
By Zuzanna Szymanska and Karl Badohal (Reuters) - German healthcare group Fresenius raised 2021 targets though it saw a weaker third quarter, saying progress on its cost-cutting plan should offset tro...
Jul 30, 2021
Peru mired in uncertainty as hopes of moderate administration dims
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru was mired in uncertainty on Friday as bonds tumbled and the local currency weakened after newly-elected Socialist President Pedro Castillo appointed hard-left Marxist as prime mi...
Jul 30, 2021
Factbox-What the U.S. securities regulator wants Chinese issuers to disclose
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will not process registrations of securities by Chinese companies unless they provide disclosures on the implicati...
Jul 30, 2021
Wildfire rages in remote Finnish valley
By Essi Lehto HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland's worst wildfire in more than half a century scorched the country's northwest for a fifth day on Friday, tearing through forests left dry by record summer he...
Jul 30, 2021
