Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump picks oil industry CEO Chris Wright as Energy Secretary
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday that oil and gas industry executive Chris Wright, a staunch defender of fossil fuel use, would be his pick to lead the Department o...
Nov 16, 2024
Modern Pentathlon-American Stull voted president of modern pentathlon governing body
(Reuters) - USA Pentathlon Managing Director Rob Stull narrowly edged out rival candidate Sharif El Erian from Egypt to get elected as the president of the sport's global governing body (UIPM) on Satu...
Nov 16, 2024
Greek government ousts ex-PM Samaras from ruling party’s parliamentary group
(Reuters) - The Greek government said on Saturday it had expelled former prime minister and lawmaker Antonis Samaras from the ruling New Democracy party's parliamentary group over comments in a newspa...
Nov 16, 2024
Iran denies meeting between envoy and Elon Musk
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi on Saturday strongly denied a reported meeting between Tehran's United Nations envoy and U.S. billionaire Elon Musk, in an interview with state ...
Nov 16, 2024
California confirms first clade I mpox case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A case of clade I mpox has been confirmed in California, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Saturday, marking the first case of the strain the United States....
Nov 16, 2024
Trump's transportation chief prospects include former Uber exec, congress members
By Rachael Levy, David Shepardson and Alexandra Ulmer WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump transition team is considering a former Uber executive and three current or former Republican congressmen - one o...
Nov 16, 2024
Triathlon-Knibb claims inaugural T100 world championship victory
(Reuters) - Taylor Knibb clinched the first-ever T100 triathlon world championship title on Saturday with a commanding victory in Dubai, delivering a flawless performance across the swim, bike, and ru...
Nov 16, 2024
Yemen's Houthis say they attacked 'vital target' in Israel's Eilat
(Reuters) - Yemen's Houthi forces attacked "a vital target" in Israel's Red Sea port city of Eilat with a number of drones, the Iran-aligned group's military spokesperson Yahya Saree said on Saturday....
Nov 16, 2024
Six people killed, 11 wounded in Israeli strikes on Lebanon's Baalbek, ministry says
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Israeli airstrikes on the village of Khreibeh in the Baalbek District of eastern Lebanon killed six people on Saturday, including three children, and injured 11 others, the Lebanese...
Nov 16, 2024
Trump plans to attend UFC fight at Madison Square Garden, sources say
By Steve Holland WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump was set to travel to New York City on Saturday for what sources said were plans to attend an Ultimate Fighting Champi...
Nov 16, 2024
