Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer: Hauge strikes late to rescue draw for Milan against 10-man Sampdoria
(Reuters) - Substitute Jens-Petter Hauge's late equaliser salvaged a 1-1 draw for AC Milan at home to 10-man Sampdoria on Saturday as the Rossoneri's fading Serie A title hopes suffered another major ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 03, 2021
Amazon acknowledges issue of drivers urinating in bottles in apology to Rep. Pocan
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has apologized to U.S. Representative Mark Pocan, admitting to scoring an "own goal" in its initial denial of his suggestion that its drivers were sometimes forced to urinat...
Thomson Reuters Apr 03, 2021
Police arrest 100 gang members who smuggled drugs into Spain on speed boats
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish police said on Saturday they had arrested 100 members of a gang which ferried hashish and marijuana from Morocco to Spain in high powered speed boats. The gang filled their ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 03, 2021
Senegal to open consulate in Morocco-controlled Western Sahara
RABAT (Reuters) - Senegal will open a consulate in Western Sahara on Monday, joining other African and Arab countries in supporting Morocco's claim to the disputed territory, two official sources said...
Thomson Reuters Apr 03, 2021
Ukraine approves Chinese vaccine as COVID-19 cases hit new record high
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine has approved China's Sinovac vaccine to fight the coronavirus pandemic, the health ministry said on Saturday, after the country recorded a record rise in new COVID-19 cases fo...
Thomson Reuters Apr 03, 2021
Taiwan says first batch of COVAX vaccines to arrive Sunday
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's first batch of COVID-19 vaccines via the global initiative COVAX will arrive on the island on Sunday, almost 200,000 doses of the AstraZeneca shot, Health Minister Chen Shi...
Thomson Reuters Apr 03, 2021
Suez canal ends shipping backlog: statement
CAIRO (Reuters) - Suez Canal Authority (SCA) said that all 422 ships stranded by the grounding of the giant container ship Ever Given passed through the canal by Saturday, ending the backlog caused by...
Thomson Reuters Apr 03, 2021
Beach partygoers in Spain's Barcelona defy COVID-19 restrictions
By Nacho Doce and Graham Keeley BARCELONA (Reuters) - Dozens of partygoers danced on Friday on a popular beach near central Barcelona, some without wearing masks or observing social distancing in defi...
Thomson Reuters Apr 03, 2021
Malaysia is independent, says minister who called Chinese counterpart 'elder brother'
By Mei Mei Chu KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's foreign minister stressed on Saturday that his country remained independent in foreign policy after some social media users and opposition politician...
Thomson Reuters Apr 03, 2021
Survivors tell of horror, hardship in Mozambique attack
By Emidio Jozine PEMBA (Reuters) - Luisa Jose, a 52-year-old mother of five, says she came face-to-face with Islamic State-linked insurgents when they attacked the gas hub town of Palma in northern Mo...
Thomson Reuters Apr 03, 2021