Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Britain wants EU trade talks to succeed: senior minister Gove
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain wants trade negotiations with the European Union to succeed and is not walking away from talks, Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove said on Monday, as the government tabled...
Sep 14, 2020
COVID-19 referendum vote ‘no riskier than going to supermarket’: Chilean poll chief
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean citizens planning to vote in a referendum on a new constitution next month will be at no greater risk of contracting coronavirus at the ballot ...
Sep 14, 2020
Auger-Aliassime and Khachanov make early exits in Rome
(Reuters) - Seeded players Felix Auger-Aliassime and Karen Khachanov were the major casualties in the first round of the Italian Open in Rome on Monday as players turned their attention from the hardc...
Sep 14, 2020
Peru’s Vizcarra blames lies, betrayal for turmoil as government sues to block impeachment
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian President Martn Vizcarra on Monday said that "delusional lies" are at the heart of the political turmoil the Andean copper-producing country is experiencing a...
Sep 14, 2020
Treasury’s Mnuchin, Fed’s Powell to testify before Senate panel on Sept. 24 on coronavirus relief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will testify before the Senate Banking Committee on coronavirus relief, the committee said in a...
Sep 14, 2020
Barbosa says he’s retiring to help coach Warriors
Former NBA champion and Sixth Man of the Year Leandro Barbosa announced his retirement Monday and said he is rejoining the Golden State Warriors as a "player mentor coach." Barbosa, 37, played 14 NBA ...
Sep 14, 2020
Trump-backed new chief of Latin American bank vows to expand unity in region
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mauricio Claver-Carone, the first U.S. citizen elected to lead Latin America's main development bank in its 61-year history, on Monday vowed to focus on strengt...
Sep 14, 2020
Athletics: Britain’s Farah to race only 10,000m at Tokyo Olympics
(Reuters) - Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah has said he will not defend his 5,000 metres title in Tokyo next year and will focus on the 10,000m race instead as age catches up with the Briton. Fara...
Sep 14, 2020
Ivory Coast President Ouattara can run for third term: Constitutional Council
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast's Constitutional Council has ruled that President Alassane Ouattara is eligible to run for a third term in the Oct. 31 presidential election, it said on Monday. The cou...
Sep 14, 2020
Incoming IDB chief aims to help Argentina negotiate new IMF program
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mauricio Claver-Carone, the White House official elected to lead Latin America's regional development bank starting Oct. 1, on Monday said he aims to play a constructive role in...
Sep 14, 2020
