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French Open order of play on Sunday
(Reuters) - Order of play on the main showcourts on the eighth day of the French Open on Sunday (play begins at 0900 GMT, prefix number denotes seeding): COURT PHILIPPE CHATRIER 1-Simona Halep (Romani...
Oct 03, 2020
Pope signs new encyclical, but is title inclusive enough?
ASSISI, Italy (Reuters) - Pope Francis travelled outside Rome on Saturday for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic broke out to sign his latest encyclical in the crypt where St. Francis of As...
Oct 03, 2020
Cycling: Ganna first Giro leader as Thomas opens early gap over rivals
PALERMO, Italy (Reuters) - Italian Filippo Ganna won the opening stage of the Giro d'Italia on Saturday, a 15.1-km individual time trial between Monreale and Palermo to claim the first Maglia Rosa lea...
Oct 03, 2020
Tsitsipas through to fourth round after injured Bedene retires
PARIS (Reuters) - Greek fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas advanced to the fourth round of the French Open on Saturday after his opponent Aljaz Bedene retired with an ankle injury while trailing 6-1 6-2 3-...
Oct 03, 2020
Prince George and siblings quiz Britain’s Attenborough on his favourite animal
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince George, third-in-line to the throne, and his younger sister and brother appeared in rare video footage on Saturday, asking David Attenborough questions about extinc...
Oct 03, 2020
UK PM and EU say significant gaps remain, tell negotiators to work intensively
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the head of the EU's executive, Ursula von der Leyen, instructed their negotiators to work intensively to try to bridge the gaps that remain...
Oct 03, 2020
UK’s Raab says Britain won’t be ‘held over a barrel’ by EU anymore
LONDON (Reuters) - British foreign minister Dominic Raab said the European Union no longer has the power to treat Britain poorly, and any deal on its future relationship with the bloc must be fair. "Y...
Oct 03, 2020
Nepal Prime Minister’s advisers test positive for COVID-19
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Three advisers to Nepal's Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli said on Saturday they had tested positive for COVID-19, which has claimed the lives of 528 people in the country. Oli's p...
Oct 03, 2020
Police set up traffic controls as Madrid heads back into lockdown
MADRID (Reuters) - Police set up controls and stopped cars on major roads into and out of Madrid on Saturday as the city went back into lockdown due to surging coronavirus cases. Some 4.8 million peop...
Oct 03, 2020
Latest on the worldwide spread of coronavirus
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump was in a military hospital on Saturday for treatment after testing positive for COVID-19, an extraordinary development that upended the presidential race a mont...
Oct 03, 2020
