Category Archives: Syndicated
Golf: German Popov takes three-shot lead at women’s British Open
(Reuters) - Germany's Sophia Popov grabbed a three-shot lead heading into the final round of the women's British Open at Royal Troon as she carded a bogey-free four-under-par 67 in the third round on ...
Aug 22, 2020
Saudi-led coalition downs drone, ballistic missile launched by Yemen’s Houthis
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition on Saturday intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone and a ballistic missile fired by Yemen's Houthis towards Saudi Arabia's southern region, state ...
Aug 22, 2020
France reports 3,602 new coronavirus infections
PARIS (Reuters) - The French health ministry on Saturday reported 3,602 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, a smaller rise than on Friday and after the increase in cases reached a post-...
Aug 22, 2020
Sudan’s Hamdok says government ready to cooperate with ICC over Darfur
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's government is ready to cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC) for those accused of war crimes to appear before the court, Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said...
Aug 22, 2020
Morales’ office denounces sex complaint as ‘dirty war’ by interim government
LA PAZ (Reuters) - The press office of former Bolivian President Evo Morales denounced a criminal complaint of sex abuse as part of a "dirty war" by the interim government against the ousted leader le...
Aug 22, 2020
Marco forecast to become hurricane as governors urge residents to take precautions
By Brendan O'Brien and Erwin Seba (Reuters) - Marco, one of two tropical storms headed for the U.S. Gulf Coast, was forecast to strengthen into a hurricane later on Saturday as coastal governors urged...
Aug 22, 2020
U.S. energy firms shutting down offshore Gulf of Mexico production as storms loom
HOUSTON (Reuters) - U.S. oil producers on Saturday continued to shut down offshore production while evacuating workers from Gulf of Mexico platforms as two tropical storms took aim at the major oil-pr...
Aug 22, 2020
Pompeo to visit Israel, UAE this week, source says; peace, Iran, China on agenda
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit Israel on Monday and travel on to the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday to discuss the countries' normalisation deal, a person briefe...
Aug 22, 2020
WHO says children aged 12 and over should wear masks like adults
ZURICH (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said children aged 12 and over should wear masks to help tackle the COVID-19 pandemic under the same conditions as adults, while children between...
Aug 22, 2020
Raptors’ Nurse voted NBA Coach of the Year
(Reuters) - Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse has been named NBA Coach of the Year after guiding the defending champions to another 50-win domestic season, the league said on Saturday. Nurse led t...
Aug 22, 2020
