Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil records 65,165 new coronavirus cases, 1,857 deaths
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil registered 65,165 new cases of coronavirus and 1,857 new COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said on Friday. (Reporting by Pedro Fonseca; Editin...
Jul 02, 2021
200 businesses hit by ransomware after incident at U.S. IT firm -Huntress Labs
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Cybersecurity company Huntress Labs said on Friday that 200 businesses have been hit by ransomware attacks following an incident at U.S. IT firm Kaseya in Miami...
Jul 02, 2021
Bragg looks likely to win Manhattan prosecutor race after rival concedes
By Jonathan Allen and Joseph Ax NEW YORK (Reuters) - Alvin Bragg, a former federal prosecutor and civil rights lawyer, looked likely to become the next Manhattan district attorney after his main rival...
Jul 02, 2021
Soccer-Italy edge Belgium in thriller to reach Euro 2020 semis
MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) -Italy reached the Euro 2020 semi-finals with a 2-1 win over Belgium on Friday as first-half goals from Nicolo Barella and Lorenzo Insigne settled a thrilling encounter again...
Jul 02, 2021
Tennis-Shapovalov ends Murray's run at Wimbledon
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) -This time not even Centre Court's roof could rescue Andy Murray as the home favourite and two-time champion's dream of a deep Wimbledon run were crushed by Canada's ...
Jul 02, 2021
U.S. to hold Belarus accountable amid report of border closure, says senior official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government is aware of reports that Belarus has closed its border with neighboring Ukraine, a senior administration official said on Friday, vowing that Washington woul...
Jul 02, 2021
S.African ex-leader Zuma asks court to cancel 15-month jail sentence
By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's ex-leader Jacob Zuma on Friday asked the country's top court to annul his 15-month jail sentence for failing to appear at a corruption inquiry, say...
Jul 02, 2021
China bill delayed in U.S. House amid partisan wrangling
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee will resume work later this month on Democratic-led legislation intended to boost competitiveness with China and push...
Jul 02, 2021
U.S. looks into having 3 Central Asian states take in at-risk Afghans -sources
By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration is exploring having three Central Asian countries temporarily take in thousands of Afghans who worked with ...
Jul 02, 2021
U.S. dollar net shorts fall to lowest in two months -CFTC, Reuters data
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. dollar net shorts fell to their lowest level since late April, according to calculations by Reuters and Commodity Futures Trading Commission data ...
Jul 02, 2021
