Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Palestinians say Egyptian fire killed two Gaza fishermen
GAZA (Reuters) - The bodies of two Palestinian fishermen who Palestinian officials say were shot dead by Egyptian naval forces were returned to Gaza on Saturday, the territory's ruling Islamist group ...
Sep 26, 2020
Arrest warrants issued against Mexican military members in 2014 student disappearances
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - In Mexico, arrest warrants have been issued for members of the Mexican military who may have participated in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students, the head of the investigatio...
Sep 26, 2020
U.S. Open ball incident won’t change way I deal with emotions, says Djokovic
By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic said he will not let the ball incident that caused his U.S. Open disqualification affect the way he manages his emotions on court as he makes his Gran...
Sep 26, 2020
Tennis: Svitolina battles past Rybakina to claim Strasbourg title
(Reuters) - World number five Elina Svitolina held off a spirited challenge from Elena Rybakina to lift the Strasbourg International title with a 6-4 1-6 6-2 win on Saturday. Second seed Svitolina, th...
Sep 26, 2020
Tennis: Second seed Pliskova hoping to be fully fit before opening match
PARIS (Reuters) - Czech second seed Karolina Pliskova hopes to be fully fit for her opening match at the French Open, having retired during the final of the Italian Open in Rome on Monday with injury....
Sep 26, 2020
UK police seek to break up anti-lockdown protest in central London
LONDON (Reuters) - Several British police officers were hurt on Saturday when they ordered thousands of protesters at a central London anti-lockdown demonstration to disperse after they failed to resp...
Sep 26, 2020
UK records 6,042 new COVID-19 cases
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom recorded 6,042 new cases of COVID-19, official figures showed on Saturday, and 34 new deaths among those who tested positive for the virus within 28 days. (Report...
Sep 26, 2020
Cycling: Van der Breggen completes world championships double with road race title
IMOLA, Italy (Reuters) - Anna van der Breggen of the Netherlands claimed the road race gold medal in emphatic style at the world championships, prevailing after a long solo ride to add to her time tri...
Sep 26, 2020
Serbia commemorates daring World War Two airlift mission with monument
PRANJANI, Serbia (Reuters) - A monument shaped like a military transport plane was unveiled on a Serbian hillside on Saturday, commemorating the rescue of hundreds of allied pilots who were shot down ...
Sep 26, 2020
Auschwitz memorial director offers to share Nigerian boy’s blasphemy jail term
LAGOS (Reuters) - The head of Poland's Auschwitz Memorial has written to Nigeria's president offering to serve part of a 10-year jail term handed to a 13-year-old boy for blasphemy. Piotr Cywinski req...
Sep 26, 2020
