Category Archives: Syndicated
Saudi Arabia isolates industrial area in eastern city of Dammam
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia will isolate an industrial area of the eastern city of Dammam from Sunday, preventing entry and exit until further notice, to curb the spread of the new coronavirus, sta...
May 02, 2020
Mexican families protest at hospital hit by coronavirus
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Families in a poor satellite city of Mexico's capital with one of the country's highest tallies of the coronavirus have staged protests to demand news of ...
May 02, 2020
Teams worried about coronavirus affecting older staff
The NBA will have to decide who is considered essential game staff should play resume amid the coronavirus pandemic, ESPN reported. One of the concerns weighing on NBA teams is the age of people typic...
May 02, 2020
NFL-League on track for full season starting on September 10
(Reuters) - The National Football League (NFL), the only major American sporting league so far largely unaffected by the coronavirus outbreak, says it is on course to begin its season on time in Septe...
May 02, 2020
Tesla applies to become UK electricity provider: The Telegraph
(Reuters) - U.S. electric carmaker Tesla Inc has applied for a licence to supply electricity in the United Kingdom, The Telegraph reported on Saturday. The purpose of the licence from the energy regul...
May 02, 2020
Biden backs U.S. women’s team after lawsuit setback
(Reuters) - Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Saturday voiced his support for the U.S. women's soccer team, a day after it suffered a setback in its gender discrimination lawsui...
May 02, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 1,092,815 coronavirus cases, 64,283 deaths
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported there were 1,092,815 cases of the new coronavirus as of Friday, an increase of 30,369 from a day earlier, and said the nu...
May 02, 2020
Yemen reports three new coronavirus cases
CAIRO (Reuters) - Yemen has reported three new coronavirus cases, two in Aden and one in Taiz province, the national emergency coronavirus committee said on Saturday, raising the number of diagnosed i...
May 02, 2020
Weightlifting: ‘The Mountain’ Bjornsson deadlifts 501 kg to set world record
(Reuters) - Icelandic actor and strongman Hafthor Bjornsson set a world record for the deadlift on Saturday when he lifted 1,104 pounds (501 kg) at Thor's Power Gym in Iceland. Bjornsson, best known f...
May 02, 2020
Dozens of Rohingya from stranded boat land in southern Bangladesh: official says
By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - Dozens of Rohingya believed to be from one of several boats stuck at sea landed on the coast of southern Bangladesh on Saturday, an official said, as concerns grew over ...
May 02, 2020
