Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Nurmagomedov can be greatest of all time, says UFC’s White
(Reuters) - UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov can take a step closer to becoming the greatest of all time (GOAT) in his class if he beats Justin Gaethje at UFC 254, the mixed martial arts p...
Oct 24, 2020
Czech Republic’s coronavirus daily tally tops 15,000 for first time
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic reported 15,252 new cases of coronavirus for Oct. 23, its highest daily tally, as the country faces Europe's fastest spread of the infection. The total number of ...
Oct 24, 2020
Olympics: Tokyo finally opens Aquatics Centre with hopeful ceremony
By Jack Tarrant TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike finally inaugurated on Saturday the Aquatics Centre for next year's rescheduled Olympics, seven months after it was supposed to open. The ...
Oct 24, 2020
Thailand reports one more local coronavirus infection
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand reported one more locally transmitted case of the coronavirus on Saturday, after confirming five domestic infections last week. The new patient is a 57-year-old French wom...
Oct 24, 2020
Asia becomes second region to exceed 10 million coronavirus cases
By Anurag Maan (Reuters) - Asia surpassed 10 million infections of the new coronavirus on Saturday, the second-heaviest regional toll in the world, according to a Reuters tally, as cases continue to m...
Oct 24, 2020
Thai king’s praise for defiant loyalist draws controversy
By Orathai Sriring and Patpicha Tanakasempipat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn's praise for a man who held up a royal portrait at a protest site in Bangkok has drawn controversy in T...
Oct 24, 2020
Ant Group IPO pricing ‘history’s largest’, says Alibaba’s Jack Ma
By Samuel Shen and Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The mammoth dual listing for Chinese fintech giant Ant Group will be the world's biggest, according to a pricing determined on Friday night, Alibaba ...
Oct 24, 2020
North Korea says China dust could spread COVID-19, warns people to stay inside
By Hyun Young Yi and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has warned its citizens to stay indoors, saying seasonal yellow dust blowing in from China might carry the new coronavirus into the cou...
Oct 24, 2020
Trump to vote in Florida before hitting campaign trail, Biden heads to Pennsylvania
By John Whitesides WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will vote in his adopted home of Florida before holding campaign rallies in three swing states on Saturday, joining more than 53 millio...
Oct 24, 2020
Dodgers bounce back to take 2-1 World Series lead
(Reuters) - Los Angeles scored early and often and ace Walker Buehler overpowered the Tampa Bay Rays as the Dodgers bounced back from their Game 2 loss with a 6-2 victory to take a 2-1 lead in the Wor...
Oct 24, 2020
