Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Algeria rejects Trump’s stance on Western Sahara
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria on Saturday rejected a decision by outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump to recognise Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara, saying the step would undermine efforts to en...
Dec 12, 2020
Chile says preparing to start Pfizer COVID-19 immunization campaign
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile is getting ready to start an immunization campaign with Pfizer Inc's vaccine against the coronavirus, if it wins approval, Health Minister Enrique Paris said on Saturday. Ne...
Dec 12, 2020
Police arrest three people after 21 migrants found in Spanish sweat shop
MADRID (Reuters) - Twenty one migrants have been found hidden in a sweat shop in Spain where they were forced to work long hours in unhygienic conditions for two euros ($2.40) per hour, police said on...
Dec 12, 2020
Soccer-FIFA to help run Haiti’s federation
(Reuters) - FIFA has appointed a committee to oversee the operations of Haiti's football federation amid concerns its former president is still exerting influence despite a life ban after the global s...
Dec 12, 2020
Qatar says stopped Bahraini cruiser in its waters, second incident in a month
CAIRO (Reuters) - Qatar's interior ministry said on Saturday its coastguard stopped a Bahraini cruiser catching fish in Qatari territorial waters and arrested three people. All three people on the boa...
Dec 12, 2020
Motor racing-Hamilton still feeling effects of COVID-19
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton said he was still feeling the after-effects of COVID-19 after qualifying third for Formula One's Abu Dhabi season-ender but vowed ...
Dec 12, 2020
Boxing-Russian Kremlev elected AIBA president
(Reuters) - Russia's Umar Kremlev was elected president of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) at a virtual congress on Saturday, amateur boxing's governing body said. The congress, held virtu...
Dec 12, 2020
Rolls-Royce starts search for next chairman – Sky News
(Reuters) - British aero-engine maker Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc is beginning a search for its next chairman, Sky News reported on Saturday. Rolls-Royce's board has begun the process of identifying a su...
Dec 12, 2020
With COVID-19 vaccine ready for distribution, U.S. FDA’s Hahn ready for his shot
(Reuters) - With shots of Pfizer Inc.'s and BioNTech SE's COVID-19 vaccine ready to be distributed after the United States authorized it on Friday, Food and Drug Administration head Stephen Hahn said ...
Dec 12, 2020
Golf-Reed joined by Canter, Fitzpatrick atop Dubai leaderboard
(Reuters) - American Patrick Reed carded a disappointing third-round 71 to drop into a share of the lead with Laurie Canter and Matthew Fitzpatrick at the European Tour's season-ending DP World Tour C...
Dec 12, 2020
