Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Rugby-World Rugby amends rule to allow players to switch national teams
(Reuters) - International rugby players will be allowed to switch national teams from next year subject to certain criteria, the World Rugby Council announced on Wednesday. The revised regulation will...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Tanzania to now allow students to resume education after giving birth
By Nuzulack Dausen DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania will now allow girls aged 12 to 19 years who left school due to pregnancy to resume formal education after giving birth, its education minister sa...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
U.S. puts Chinese firms helping military on trade blacklist
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Commerce Department put a dozen Chinese companies on its trade blacklist on Wednesday citing national security concerns and in some cases their help with the Chinese mil...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Swiss gov't holds off on new measures despite "critical" COVID situation
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland will hold off from new national restrictions to curb coronavirus infections, the government said on Wednesday, as it appealed to common sense and local measures to stem ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Cricket-Bangladesh's Mahmudullah retires from test cricket
(Reuters) - Bangladesh all-rounder Mahmudullah has announced his retirement from test cricket at the age of 35 but will continue to play one-day internationals and Twenty20s, the country's cricket boa...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Gunmen kill 3 children and teacher in Cameroon school attack, says rights group
DOUALA (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen killed at least three children and one teacher in an attack on a school in Cameroon's South West region on Wednesday, a local human rights group said. The mayor ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
New German government aims for at least 15 million EVs by 2030
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany aims to have at least 15 million electric cars on the roads by 2030 in its shift towards climate neutrality, according to the coalition agreement of the incoming government ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Soccer-Bundesliga rejects stoppage call as German COVID cases soar
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German Football League (DFL) on Wednesday rejected a call to halt the Bundesliga season for several weeks because of a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in the country. The DFL, whic...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Soccer-Bayern say already-quarantined Choupo-Moting is COVID positive
BERLIN (Reuters) - Already-quarantined Bayern Munich forward Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting has tested positive for COVID-19, the Bundesliga club said on Wednesday, as the German champions struggle with ris...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Nordstrom, Gap plunge with Street worried about rivals chipping away share
(Reuters) - Shares of Nordstrom Inc and Gap Inc slumped more than 20% on Wednesday as warnings of product shortages during the crucial holiday season raised fears that the retailers were losing out to...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
