Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Two parties sweep Kyrgyz election: preliminary data
BISHKEK (Reuters) - Two political parties, one of them close to President Sooronbai Jeenbekov, won roughly half the votes in Kyrgyzstan's parliamentary election on Sunday, preliminary data from the Ce...
Oct 04, 2020
Cycling: Roglic pips Alaphilippe to win Liege-Bastogne-Liege
(Reuters) - Tour de France runner-up Primoz Roglic won the Liege-Bastogne-Liege Monument classic over 257 kilometres on Sunday, pipping Julian Alaphilippe on the line while the world champion was rais...
Oct 04, 2020
U.S. House Speaker Pelosi says making progress on coronavirus relief legislation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday said progress was being made on coronavirus relief legislation to respond to the economic fallout from a pandemic that has killed more ...
Oct 04, 2020
Italian government set to impose new curbs to tackle COVID-19 resurgence
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian government will likely impose new restrictions on the country in the coming week to try to beat back rising numbers of coronavirus cases, Health Minister Roberto Speranza ...
Oct 04, 2020
Russia, USA to hold talks on strategic stability on Oct. 5: TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and the United States will hold talks on strategic stability in Helsinki on Oct. 5, the TASS news agency reported on Sunday, citing the Russian foreign ministry. A nuclear ar...
Oct 04, 2020
Cycling: Ulissi beats Sagan to win Giro’s second stage
(Reuters) - Diego Ulissi sprinted to victory on the second stage of the Giro d'Italia in Sicily on Sunday as the home nation continued its superb start to the race. After world champion Filippo Ganna'...
Oct 04, 2020
UK interior minister vows to toughen up ‘broken’ asylum system
LONDON (Reuters) - British interior minister Priti Patel pledged on Sunday to introduce new legislation that would toughen up the asylum system in the biggest overhaul seen in decades. "Our asylum sys...
Oct 04, 2020
‘We’re not used to debating’: Rare Bolivia election standoff fizzles as vote nears
By Daniel Ramos LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivia's presidential candidates faced off late on Saturday in the first all-party campaign debate in almost two decades, but analysts chided the runners as having ...
Oct 04, 2020
Svitolina breezes past Garcia into last eight at Roland Garros
PARIS (Reuters) - Third seed Elina Svitolina ended the run of local hope Caroline Garcia in the French Open with a 6-1 6-3 win on Sunday to move into her third quarter-final at Roland Garros. On a day...
Oct 04, 2020
Ice-cool Sinner freezes Zverev to reach last eight in Paris
By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Italian teenager Jannik Sinner never lost his cool as he became the first debutant to reach the French Open quarter-finals since Rafael Nadal in 2005 with a 6-3 6-3 ...
Oct 04, 2020
