Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-Injury recovery was like a 'roller coaster', says Nadal
(Reuters) - Rafa Nadal said his recovery from a rib injury has been like a "roller coaster" after the 21-times major winner returned to action with a win over Miomir Kecmanovic at the Madrid Open. The...
May 04, 2022
Berkshire buys more Occidental shares, boosts stake to 15.2%
(Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc has bought another 5.9 million shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp, boosting its stake in the oil company to about 15.2%. The purchases were made on...
May 04, 2022
N.Korea slams South's new leader as 'pro-U.S., confrontational'
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - A major North Korean propaganda website denounced on Thursday South Korea's incoming president Yoon Suk-yeol, who has vowed to take a tougher line on weapons tests by...
May 04, 2022
Explainer-A guide to the Philippines election
By Martin Petty (Reuters) - The Philippines holds an election on Monday to decide thousands of positions across the archipelago, including who will take over from Rodrigo Duterte and become its presid...
May 04, 2022
Factbox-Marcos and Robredo lead field ahead of Philippine presidential vote
(Reuters) - Philippine presidential candidates will wrap up campaigning this week ahead of the May 9 election, in a contest that has shaped into a two-way race between the clear favourite Ferdinand Ma...
May 04, 2022
Golf-Morgan off to the majors after winning Australasian Order of Merit
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian young gun Jediah Morgan will play his first majors at this year's U.S. and British Opens after being confirmed as the Order of Merit champion on the PGA Tour of Australas...
May 04, 2022
Analysis-Rising oil prices buy Iran time in nuclear talks, officials say
By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI (Reuters) - Emboldened by an oil price surge since Russia invaded Ukraine, Iran's clerical rulers are in no rush to revive a 2015 nuclear pact with world powers to ease sanction...
May 04, 2022
Taiwan says it can't afford new U.S. anti-submarine helicopters
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan signalled on Thursday that it had abandoned a plan to buy advanced new anti-submarine warfare helicopters from the United States, saying they were too expensive. Taiwan had e...
May 04, 2022
Omicron as severe as previous COVID variants, large study finds
(Reuters) - The Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV2 virus is intrinsically as severe as previous variants, unlike assumptions made in previous studies that it was more transmissible but less severe, a la...
May 04, 2022
Mexican foreign minister tests negative for COVID after meeting U.S.'s Blinken
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard will continue with plans to visit Central America and the Caribbean, he said on Wednesday, following a negative COVID-19 test after a mee...
May 04, 2022
