Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Syrian air defences intercept ‘Israeli aggression’ over Damascus: SANA
CAIRO (Reuters) - Syrian air defences intercepted early on Wednesday 'Israeli aggression' in the skies of the capital Damascus, state news agency SANA reported. There were no immediate reports of dama...
Syndicated Content Nov 17, 2020
Seattle icon Griffey joins Sounders’ ownership group
Seattle baseball icon Ken Griffey Jr. is now a part-owner of Seattle Sounders FC, the club announced Tuesday. Griffey spent 13 of his 22 big league seasons with the Mariners and remains among the most...
Syndicated Content Nov 17, 2020
South Korea reports 313 new daily COVID-19 cases, highest since August: KDCA
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea reported 313 new daily COVID-19 cases as of Tuesday midnight, the highest since August, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said on Wednesday. (Reporti...
Syndicated Content Nov 17, 2020
Mainland China reports eight new COVID-19 cases vs 15 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported eight new COVID-19 cases on Nov. 17, down from 15 cases a day earlier, the country's health authority said on Wednesday. The National Health Commission sai...
Syndicated Content Nov 17, 2020
Yen claws back ground as looming winter chills vaccine cheer
By Tom Westbrook SYDNEY (Reuters) - The safe-haven Japanese yen sat near a one-week high and a steady U.S. dollar held commodity currencies in check on Wednesday, as worries about rising coronavirus c...
Syndicated Content Nov 17, 2020
Boxing: Alvarez to fight Smith for WBA super-middleweight title on December 19
(Reuters) - Mexican Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez will fight Callum Smith at a yet to be confirmed venue in the United States next month with Britain's WBA world super-middleweight title at stake. "I'll be re...
Syndicated Content Nov 17, 2020
Trump has fired Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency director
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he has fired Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Chris Krebs, saying he had made a "highly inaccurate" statement on ...
Syndicated Content Nov 17, 2020
ATP Cup, season-opening events uncertain due to Australia “challenges”
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Tennis authorities have encountered "challenges" over the arrival dates of players in Australia ahead of the new 2021 season, the men's ATP Tour said on Tuesday, th...
Syndicated Content Nov 17, 2020
Watchdog criticises UK government for COVID procurement amid “chumocracy” claims
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - The British government did not properly document key decisions nor was it open enough about billions of pounds of contracts handed out during the COVID-19 pandemic...
Syndicated Content Nov 17, 2020
Euro zone economy likely already in double-dip recession: Reuters poll
By Richa Rebello BENGALURU (Reuters) - The euro zone is on track for its first double-dip recession in nearly a decade, according to a Reuters poll of economists which points to a more muted recovery ...
Syndicated Content Nov 17, 2020




