Category Archives: Syndicated
Pandemic pushes some Iraqis, broken by conflict, into poverty
By John Davison BAGHDAD (Reuters) - When shops and homes shutter at curfew, some Iraqis in this Baghdad district say it reminds them of past traumas that destroyed lives and livelihoods: sectarian dea...
May 05, 2020
South Korea spy agency says no signs North Korea’s Kim received heart surgery: Yonhap
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - There are no signs North Korean leader Kim Jong Un received heart surgery when he disappeared from state media for three weeks, but he reduced public activity due to ...
May 05, 2020
Tyson Foods to resume limited production at largest U.S. pork plant
(Reuters) - Tyson Foods Inc will resume limited production at its largest U.S. pork plant this week, the company said late on Tuesday. Tyson Fresh Meats, the beef and pork subsidiary of Tyson Foods, h...
May 05, 2020
China says HK will never be calm unless violent protesters removed
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Hong Kong affairs office on Wednesday condemned Hong Kong protesters as a "political virus" who seek independence, warning that the city will never be calm unless what it s...
May 05, 2020
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 947 to 164,807: RKI
Berlin (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 947 to 164,807, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Wednesday. The reported...
May 05, 2020
Jazz boss: Gobert, Mitchell set to move on from feud
The Jazz's two All-Stars, center Rudy Gobert and guard Donovan Mitchell, are moving past their feud, Utah executive vice president of basketball operations Dennis Lindsey said Tuesday. Speaking on a v...
May 05, 2020
76ers GM Brand: Simmons ‘close or ready’ to return
Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons should be able to return from his back injury when the NBA resumes play, general manager Elton Brand said Tuesday in a conference call with the media. Simmons sat ...
May 05, 2020
He’s No. 1: Dolphins announce Tua’s uniform number
Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will be looking out for No. 1 when he suits up for the Miami Dolphins. Selected fifth overall by the Dolphins in last month's NFL draft, Tagovailoa joined a team that has re...
May 05, 2020
Five-year-old stopped on U.S. highway wanted to buy Lamborghini, police say
(Reuters) - A trooper stopping a car with a suspected "impaired driver" on a U.S. highway on Monday was bemused to find a 5-year-old in the driver's seat, the Utah Highway Patrol tweeted. After seeing...
May 05, 2020
Giants claim QB Rush off waivers from Cowboys
Jason Garrett, the New York Giants' new offensive coordinator, added a familiar face to his unit on Tuesday. The Giants claimed Cooper Rush off waivers from the Cowboys, with the backup quarterback jo...
May 05, 2020
