Author Archives: Syndicated Content
New Zealand PM says to retain coronavirus measures across country until mid-Sept
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Friday that the country's current restrictions to beat the spread of the coronavirus pandemic would be retai...
Sep 03, 2020
Japan’s Suga jumps in popularity, tops favourability poll for next PM
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga is now the most preferred candidate among the public to become the next prime minister, surging in popularity after he entered his part...
Sep 03, 2020
U.S. Justice Department’s Google lawsuit expected in weeks ahead: sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Justice Department, which has been conducting an antitrust investigation of Alphabet Inc's Google, plans to bring a lawsuit against Google as soon as this month, according t...
Sep 03, 2020
Serena battles through second-round test at U.S. Open
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Serena Williams battled her way through to a 6-2 6-4 victory over Russia's Margarita Gasparyan in the second round of the U.S. Open on Thursday, as she continued her bid for a rec...
Sep 03, 2020
South Korean doctors expected to end strike as COVID cases surge
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean doctors have agreed to end a two-week strike which has hindered efforts to curb a new wave of coronavirus infections, Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun said ...
Sep 03, 2020
Tennis: Medvedev marches into third round with O’Connell rout
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Daniil Medvedev charged into the U.S. Open third round with a 6-3 6-2 6-4 demolition of Australian battler Christopher O'Connell on Thursday. The Russian third seed, beaten by Raf...
Sep 03, 2020
In midst of pandemic, Mexicans resume searches for the disappeared
By Daniel Becerril NUEVO LEON, Mexico (Reuters) - Using drones, shovels and picks, desperate Mexicans resumed searching for disappeared family members across remote parts of the country, restarting a ...
Sep 03, 2020
U.N. experts decry Hong Kong security law in letter to China
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - U.N. human rights experts have told China a new security law for Hong Kong "infringes on certain fundamental rights" and voiced concerns that it could be used t...
Sep 03, 2020
Oil set to post weekly drop on lacklustre demand
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped on Friday, on track for a weekly loss, as investors' focus shifted to lacklustre demand and ample fuel supplies, offsetting support from a weak...
Sep 03, 2020
Dollar steadies before U.S. jobs data but sentiment weak
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar steadied against major currencies on Friday as traders awaited key U.S. jobs data that may cast doubt on the strength of economic recovery from the c...
Sep 03, 2020
