Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Iran’s Khamenei: U.S. must lift sanctions for Tehran to return to nuclear commitments
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday that the United States should lift all sanctions if Washington wants Tehran to reverse its nuclear steps. "Iran has fulfil...
Feb 07, 2021
First doses of COVID-19 vaccine arrive in Afghanistan from India
By Abdul Qadir Sediqi KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan received 500,000 doses of AztraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine from India on Sunday, the first to arrive in the country, which is still waiting for emerge...
Feb 07, 2021
U.N. envoy Griffiths in Iran for first time to discuss Yemen crisis: TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Nations special envoy on Yemen is visiting Iran for the first time to discuss Yemen's humanitarian crisis, Iranian state TV reported on Sunday, days after Washington annou...
Feb 07, 2021
Himalayan glacier breaks in India, districts on high alert for flooding
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India put many of its northern districts on high alert on Sunday after the "breaking of a part" of a Himalayan glacier, officials said, with people being evacuated due to rising ...
Feb 07, 2021
Australian Open ready to launch after pandemic palpitations
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - After a three-week delay, a massive logistical mission and a handful of health scares, a very different Australian Open gets underway on Monday with pandemic protoc...
Feb 07, 2021
Peyton Manning, Charles Woodson highlight eight-member HOF class
Peyton Manning, Charles Woodson and Calvin Johnson were among the eight players selected Saturday night for enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, headliners of the Class of 2021. They are j...
Feb 07, 2021
Top 25 roundup: No. 12 Illinois gets by No. 19 Wisconsin
Ayo Dosunmu had 21 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists to record the third triple-double in school history, and Kofi Cockburn had 23 points and 14 rebounds as No. 12 Illinois downed No. 19 Wisconsin 75...
Feb 07, 2021
Tennis: Li, Kontaveit share ‘hard quarantine’ WTA trophy
By Nick Mulvenney MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Anett Kontaveit and Ann Li shared the Grampians Trophy on Sunday after time ran out to complete the Australian Open warm-up tournament arranged to give match pr...
Feb 07, 2021
Tennis: Sinner downs Travaglia to take Great Ocean Road Open title
(Reuters) - Italian teenager Jannik Sinner battled past compatriot Stefano Travaglia 7-6(4) 6-4 to win the Great Ocean Road Open on Sunday and build some momentum heading into the Australian Open. Fou...
Feb 07, 2021
Injury cloud hangs over Nadal ahead of Australian Open
By Nick Mulvenney MELBOURNE (Reuters) - World number two Rafa Nadal is still struggling with the back injury that ruled him out of this week's ATP Cup but is hoping for some improvement before his fir...
Feb 07, 2021
