Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Nepalis pray for health and wisdom as coronavirus curtails crowds at festival
By Navesh Chitrakar KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Amid sparser crowds than usual, mask-wearing worshippers offered prayers to Hindu goddess of education Saraswati in annual celebrations in Nepal on Tuesday - ...
Syndicated Content Feb 16, 2021
Carlyle plans IPO for Japan’s WingArc1st, valuing firm at $475 million: sources
By Takashi Umekawa TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. buyout firm Carlyle Group Inc is set to win approval for an initial public offering (IPO) of Japan's WingArc1st Inc as early as Thursday, two people with know...
Syndicated Content Feb 16, 2021
Running through a pandemic with Jim Weber, CEO of Brooks Running
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) - There is an old joke in the marathon community, that every runner is running away from something. That was certainly true for Brooks Running CEO Jim Weber, who had...
Syndicated Content Feb 16, 2021
Australia’s political opposition to support Facebook, Google legislation: sources
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia's political opposition will support proposed legislation that would force Alphabet's Google and Facebook to pay publishers and broadcasters for content,...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
Two plead guilty in trial of nine Hong Kong democracy activists charged with illegal assembly
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Two Hong Kong pro-democracy activists pleaded guilty on Tuesday to charges related to an illegal assembly during mass anti-government protests in August 2019, while seven others,...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
South Africa asks Serum Institute to take back 1 million vaccine doses: report
BENGALURU (Reuters) - South Africa has asked the Serum Institute of India to take back the one million COVID-19 vaccine doses the company had sent in early February, The Economic Times reported on Tue...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
Syringe shortage hampers Japan’s COVID-19 vaccination roll out
By Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is scrambling to secure special syringes to maximise the number of COVID-19 vaccine shots used from each vial, but manufacturers are struggling to ramp up p...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
North Korean crosses armed border in potential defection to South
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's military said on Tuesday it had captured a North Korean individual who crossed the heavily fortified border between the two countries in a rare potentia...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
In their own blood, Mexican women demand help for victims of violence
By Ana Isabel Martinez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Flora Marcelo wrote her appeal on a white wall outside the U.N. human rights office in Mexico City, using a finger dipped in her own blood: "Justice for ...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
Osaka thrashes Hsieh to reach Australian Open semi-finals
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The brute force of Naomi Osaka crushed the artistry of Hsieh Su-wei as the Japanese former champion charged into the Australian Open semi-finals with a 6-2 6-2 win on Tuesday. On...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
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