Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Nadal not interested in excuses after Rome exit
(Reuters) - Rafa Nadal refused to make excuses for his shock defeat by Diego Schwartzman in the quarter-finals of the Italian Open, insisting that his focus is now on fine-tuning his game ahead of the...
Sep 19, 2020
U.N. chief says no action on U.N. Iran sanctions due to ‘uncertainty’
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the Security Council on Saturday he cannot take any action on a U.S. declaration that all U.N. sanctions...
Sep 19, 2020
South Korea police arrests defector trying to cross back to North Korea
By Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean police said on Sunday they had arrested a defector who tried to return to North Korea after a similar, successful crossing in July escalated tensions on t...
Sep 19, 2020
ByteDance says not aware of $5 billion education fund in TikTok deal
NINGBO, China (Reuters) - TikTok owner Bytedance said in a social media post on Sunday that it was the first time it had heard in the news it was setting up a $5 billion education fund in the United S...
Sep 19, 2020
AstraZeneca says COVID-19 vaccine trial in U.S still on hold
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc said on Saturday that its COVID-19 vaccine trial in the United States is still on hold. AstraZeneca on Saturday published a document https://bit.ly/2FNcqu7 describing detai...
Sep 19, 2020
Stars cruise by Lightning in Stanley Cup opener
(Reuters) - The well-rested Dallas Stars drew first blood in the Stanley Cup Final with a 4-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday in the final chapter to an NHL season that took a four-month ...
Sep 19, 2020
Court unfreezes accounts of Mexican firm sanctioned by U.S.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A Mexican court has unfrozen the bank accounts of a local company blacklisted by the United States for trading in oil with Venezuelan state oil firm PDVSA despite U.S. sanction...
Sep 19, 2020
Knocked off his game, Reed left without answers in U.S. Open third round
By Amy Tennery MAMARONECK, N.Y. (Reuters) - A disastrous seven-over par performance saw former Masters champion Patrick Reed tumbling from the top spot of the leaderboard on Saturday, as his hope for ...
Sep 19, 2020
Australia virus epicentre state says new cases drop to three-month low
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Australian state at the centre of the country's coronavirus outbreak on Sunday reported a sharp daily decline in new cases, raising the chances that it will be released from a h...
Sep 19, 2020
Thai protesters challenge monarchy with symbolic plaque
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai protesters installed a plaque in the field opposite the Grand Palace in Bangkok early on Sunday inscribed with the message that Thailand belongs to the people and not to the m...
Sep 19, 2020
