Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Basketball-Italy, Germany and Slovenia clinch Olympic berths
By Zoran Milosavljevic BELGRADE (Reuters) - Italy, Slovenia and Germany took three of the last four available spots in the men's Olympic basketball tournament at the July 23-August 8 games in Tokyo af...
Jul 04, 2021
Didi says app takedown may adversely impact revenue in China
(Reuters) - China's biggest ride-hailing firm Didi Global Inc said on Sunday removal of its "DiDi Chuxing" app from smartphone app stores in China is expected to have an adverse impact on its revenue ...
Jul 04, 2021
UK’s Johnson to set out plan for final lockdown easing on Monday
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will set out plans for the final step of easing lockdown in England on Monday, including guidance on social distancing, face coverings and worki...
Jul 04, 2021
Brazil COVID-19 deaths surpass 524,000: Health Ministry
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil registered 27,783 new COVID-19 cases and 830 new deaths in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry said on Sunday. That brought the total in Brazil to 18,769,808 cases and ...
Jul 04, 2021
Saudi energy minister pushes back on UAE request over baseline oil output, says Arabiya TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's energy minister said on Sunday that no country can use a single month as a baseline production reference, after the United Arab Emirates asked for a review of the leve...
Jul 04, 2021
Azerbaijan says Caspian gas platforms safe amid reports of fire
BAKU (Reuters) - Azerbaijan's state energy company, SOCAR, said on Sunday its offshore gas platforms in the Caspian Sea were safe after media reports of a large fire in the area. Videos and photos pub...
Jul 04, 2021
Pro-Trump social media app hacked on launch day as half million sign up
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A social media site launched on Sunday by Jason Miller, a senior adviser to former U.S. President Donald Trump, was briefly hacked, and more than 500,000 people have registered ...
Jul 04, 2021
Motor racing-Mazepin and Latifi handed penalty points for ignoring flags
(Reuters) - Russian rookie Nikita Mazepin and Canadian Nicholas Latifi collected three Formula One penalty points each on Sunday for failing to respect double waved yellow warning flags at the Austria...
Jul 04, 2021
Home workers questioning jobs, supply-chain havoc weigh on French recovery
By Sarah White and Leigh Thomas AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France (Reuters) - A shortage of qualified workers, doubts raised by working from home and supply-chain havoc are proving problematic for some companie...
Jul 04, 2021
Egypt eases guest limits in hospitality sector as infections fall
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's cabinet on Sunday eased guest limits for hotels, restaurants, cinemas and theatres to 70% of their capacity from 50 percent at present as coronavirus infections slow, a cabin...
Jul 04, 2021
