Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-In Nadal's absence, new generation set to challenge at wide open Roland Garros
By Shrivathsa Sridhar (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal's decision to skip the French Open due to injury has set up one of the most uncertain men's tournaments in Paris in almost 20 years but a new generation le...
May 26, 2023
Belgian aid worker, Iranian diplomat freed in prisoner swap
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS/DUBAI (Reuters) -A Belgian aid worker jailed in Iran and an Iranian diplomat imprisoned in Belgium were freed on Friday in an exchange mediated by Oman, both sides said. Aid...
May 26, 2023
Tennis-Swiatek faces French Open test as new 'Big Three' rivalry emerges
By Karolos Grohmann (Reuters) - The next instalment of a burgeoning three-way rivalry between world number one Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina will play out at the French Open with the...
May 26, 2023
Factbox-Top US credit rating under watch as debt ceiling talks drag on
(Reuters) - Drawn-out negotiations between the White House and Republicans to raise the $31.4 trillion debt ceiling have unnerved markets and fanned worries about the economic impact of a possible def...
May 26, 2023
Factbox - Key ECB policymaker comments in run up to June policy meeting
(Reuters) - The following are comments from key European Central Bank policymakers in the run up to the June 15 policy meeting. The ECB has already said that "more ground" needs to be covered, univers...
May 26, 2023
Tennis-Five top contenders for the French Open men's crown
(Reuters) - Five top contenders for the men's singles title at the French Open, which starts on Sunday. CARLOS ALCARAZ (SPAIN) At the outset of the 2022 French Open, Carlos Alcaraz was everyone's favo...
May 26, 2023
Tennis-Five top contenders for the French Open women's crown
(Reuters) - Five top contenders for the women's title at the French Open, which starts on Sunday. IGA SWIATEK (POLAND) World number one Swiatek is the favourite to defend her crown on the Parisian cla...
May 26, 2023
New Thai govt must continue peace talks with insurgents - Thai official
By Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's new government must continue engaging with insurgents in the country's south to ensure peace, a top Thai official involved in the talks said on Friday...
May 26, 2023
Lazard names Orszag as CEO, Jacobs to become executive chairman
By Lananh Nguyen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lazard Ltd said Peter Orszag, a banker and former White House official, will take the helm as its chief executive officer on Oct. 1, when Kenneth Jacobs steps dow...
May 26, 2023
Separatists in Indonesia's Papua threaten to shoot Kiwi hostage if denied talks
By Kate Lamb JAKARTA (Reuters) - Rebels in Indonesia's Papua region threatened to shoot a New Zealand pilot they took hostage in February if countries do not comply with their demand to start independ...
May 26, 2023
