Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-Rybakina to enter top 10 but says career boost won't change her
By Shrivathsa Sridhar MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Elena Rybakina will become the first Kazakh tennis player to enter the top 10 singles world rankings after her run to the Australian Open final on Saturday,...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2023
Tennis-Belarusian Sabalenka crowned first 'neutral' Grand Slam champion
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - With daring, resolve and a thunderous forehand, Aryna Sabalenka rose above geopolitical tumult to become the first player to claim a Grand Slam title as a neutral a...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2023
Labour representative says Ford yet to make proposal on feared cutbacks in Germany
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Ford executives have offered to hold talks with labour representatives over planned structural changes at the U.S. carmaker's Cologne plant and other German sites but no concrete...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2023
Zelenskiy says Ukrainian woman killed in Jerusalem attacks
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy expressed his condolences on Saturday following attacks in Jerusalem in which he said a Ukrainian citizen was among the dead. "We share Israel'...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2023
China aims to boost consumption and imports as global demand cools
(Corrects source and figure in ninth paragraph to make clear official 2022 GDP data has been released) BEIJING (Reuters) -China's cabinet said on Saturday it would promote a consumption recovery as th...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2023
Sri Lanka economy could shrink by -3.5% to -4%, president says
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's economy could contract by -3.5 or -4.0% in 2023 after shrinking -11% last year, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Saturday. "From 2024, we will take this economy t...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2023
Alpine skiing-Odermatt beats rival Kilde in Cortina
(Reuters) - Switzerland's Marco Odermatt took his third super-G win of the season on Saturday when he was fastest down the slopes of Cortina D'Ampezzo in Italy, beating Norwegian rival Aleksander Aamo...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2023
Iberia flights disrupted by IT problem
MADRID (Reuters) - Dozens of international and domestic flights operated by Spanish flag-carrier Iberia were disrupted on Saturday by a problem in the company's booking and boarding system, the airlin...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2023
Congo revivalist churches draw in Catholics
BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Congolese event organiser Deo Malela was born to Roman Catholic parents and identifies as such. But like more and more Catholics in the central African n...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2023
Rugby-Flyhalf Garbisi named in Italy squad for Six Nations opener
(Reuters) - Italy have named flyhalf Paolo Garbisi in their squad for their first two Six Nations matches against France and England after he recovered from a knee problem that had threatened his part...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2023