Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 1,479 to 240,986 – RKI
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 1,479 to 240,986, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Saturday. The repo...
Aug 29, 2020
China embassy says Britain is distorting Beijing’s diplomatic efforts
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - British politicians are twisting facts in order to undermine bilateral ties with Beijing, China's embassy in London said on Saturday in response to new claims that Beijing is purs...
Aug 29, 2020
South Korea running out of sickbeds in COVID-19 resurgence
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea reported more than 300 infections of the new coronavirus on Saturday, the 16th day of three-digit rises, fanning concerns about a worsening shortage of si...
Aug 29, 2020
Djokovic, Pospisil look to form new players association
(Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic is trying to form a new body to represent players and has resigned from his position as the president of the players council of the Association of Tennis Pr...
Aug 29, 2020
Trump pays Japan’s Abe ‘highest respect,’ plans to call him
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Friday he considered Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe a great friend and expressed concern over his decision to step down for health r...
Aug 29, 2020
Cricket: Australia ‘blow cobwebs out’ in rain-affected practice in England
(Reuters) - Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Matthew Wade was pleased to have an opportunity to "blow the cobwebs out" and was confident his bowlers would get enough match practice before their limited...
Aug 29, 2020
Billionaire Steve Cohen enters talks to buy New York Mets: CNBC
(Reuters) - Billionaire hedge fund manager Steve Cohen has entered exclusive negotiations to buy the New York Mets, CNBC reported on Friday, citing numerous unnamed sources. Cohen fended off a bid fro...
Aug 29, 2020
German court permits Berlin protests against coronavirus curbs
BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A German regional court gave the go-ahead on Saturday for mass demonstrations planned in Berlin against coronavirus curbs, ruling against the capital's ban on such protest...
Aug 29, 2020
Party election to pick PM Abe’s successor around Sept. 15, media say
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's ruling party will choose Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's successor around Sept. 15, Kyodo news agency said on Saturday, after Abe abruptly announced his resignation for health re...
Aug 29, 2020
‘Putin, have some tea’: Russian city holds eighth anti-Kremlin protest
(Reuters) - Thousands of people took to the streets on Saturday in Russia's far eastern city of Khabarovsk to protest against President Vladimir Putin's handling of a regional political crisis and the...
Aug 29, 2020
