Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Indian farmers defiant against reform as Modi tries to calm anger
By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Thousands of Indian farmers, angry over reform of the agriculture sector, held a third day of protests on the outskirts of the capital on Sunday, blocking roads in...
Nov 29, 2020
Top 25 basketball roundup: Virginia Tech stuns No. 3 Villanova
Keve Aluma scored a career-high 23 points to lift Virginia Tech to an upset of No. 3 Villanova 81-73 in overtime in the Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off on Saturday in Uncasville, Conn. Nahiem Alleyne ...
Nov 29, 2020
Singaporean gives birth to baby with COVID-19 antibodies: report
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Singaporean woman, who was infected with the novel coronavirus in March when she was pregnant, has given birth to a baby with antibodies against the virus, offering a new clue ...
Nov 29, 2020
Tokyo 2020 organisers estimate Games postponement cost $1.9 billion: media
TOKYO (Reuters) - This year's postponement of the Tokyo Olympics because of the novel coronavirus cost about 200 billion yen ($1.9 billion) orgainsers have estimated, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on...
Nov 29, 2020
Tyson fights to draw with Jones Jr. in exhibition
(Reuters) - Mike Tyson showed age has not robbed him of his power as the former heavyweight champion, in his long-awaited return to the ring, dominated Roy Jones Jr. in an exhibition fight on Saturday...
Nov 29, 2020
Six explosions in Eritrean capital of Asmara, says U.S. State Department
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Six explosions were reported in the Eritrean capital, Asmara, late on Saturday, the U.S. State Department said on Twitter although the cause and location were not clear. "At 10...
Nov 29, 2020
NFL: 49ers may need new venue for December home games amid COVID-19 curbs
(Reuters) - The San Francisco 49ers may have to find a stadium to host their upcoming home games in December after the Santa Clara County on Saturday announced new regulations to curb the spread of th...
Nov 29, 2020
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 14,611: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 14,611 to 1,042,700, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Sunday. The report...
Nov 28, 2020
Top 25 football roundup: Lawrence stars in return for No. 3 Clemson
Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence, who hadn't played in a game since Oct. 24, returned with a flourish Saturday, passing for 403 yards and two touchdowns as No. 3 Clemson routed visiting Pittsburgh ...
Nov 28, 2020
From small businesses to farmers, middle India is driving demand
By Aditi Shah and Rajendra Jadhav NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - Manish Mehra, owner of Washex Hospitality, an industrial laundry service, recently flew from Delhi to Jodhpur, a city in north-western In...
Nov 28, 2020
