Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Babos decries U.S. Open doubles withdrawal
(Reuters) - Women's doubles top seed Timea Babos has said she was still in tears on Sunday, a day after she and her partner Kristina Mladenovic were withdrawn from the U.S. Open hours before being due...
Sep 06, 2020
Assange’s legal fight to avoid U.S. espionage trial resumes in London
By Estelle Shirbon LONDON (Reuters) - Julian Assange resumes his battle in a London court on Monday to avoid extradition to the United States to face criminal charges over the activities of his WikiLe...
Sep 06, 2020
Underwater: Australia’s oil industry faces new indigenous heritage test
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A discovery of ancient artefacts on the seabed off Australia's west coast has opened up a new frontier for resource companies to watch out for in conserving indige...
Sep 06, 2020
Disqualification is worst moment of Djokovic’s career, says Becker
(Reuters) - Novak Djokovic's stunning disqualification from the U.S. Open on Sunday for striking a line judge with a ball is the most difficult moment in his career, said his former coach Boris Becker...
Sep 06, 2020
German Vetter produces second best javelin throw in history
(Reuters) - Germany's Johannes Vetter produced the second longest javelin throw in history when he threw 97.76 metres at the Tour Gold event in Chorzow, Poland on Sunday. Jan Zelezny's record has stoo...
Sep 06, 2020
Dustin Johnson extends lead midway through third round in Atlanta
(Reuters) - Dustin Johnson had three front nine birdies to move to 15-under par, four shots clear of Justin Thomas midway through his third round of the season-ending Tour Championship in Atlanta on S...
Sep 06, 2020
Johnson tells EU to agree trade deal by October 15 or ‘move on’
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has set a deadline of Oct. 15 to strike a free-trade deal with the European Union, and if none is agreed both sides should "accept that and move on," UK Prime Minister Boris...
Sep 06, 2020
Czech director Jiri Menzel dies aged 82, wife says
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech director Jiri Menzel, whose 1966 film "Closely Watched Trains" won an Academy Award for best foreign film, has died aged 82, his wife Olga posted on her Facebook page. (Report...
Sep 06, 2020
‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero was not kidnapped, says President Kagame
By Clement Uwiringiyimana KIGALI (Reuters) - Rwandan President Paul Kagame denied on Sunday that his government had kidnapped from abroad Paul Rusesabagina, whose widely acclaimed heroism inspired a H...
Sep 06, 2020
With ice in her veins, Brady finds career breakthrough
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - American Jennifer Brady said working on her mental approach has been a "huge game changer" as she reached the quarter-final of a Grand Slam for the first time at Fl...
Sep 06, 2020
