Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S.'s Austin says South Korea alliance important due to China, North Korea concerns: Yonhap
SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Wednesday the United States' alliance with South Korea is ever more important because of growing security concerns over China and North Ko...
Mar 17, 2021
Half of UK adults will have had a COVID-19 shot by end of week: minister
LONDON (Reuters) - More than half of Britain's adult population will have received the first shot of a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the week as the inoculation programme continues at pace, business ...
Mar 17, 2021
As final votes cast, Dutch PM Rutte expected to stay in office after pandemic election
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch voters headed to voting stations en masse on Wednesday, the third and final day of a national election amid the coronavirus pandemic that is expected to return conservative...
Mar 17, 2021
Uber must do more on UK minimum wage pledge: union
LONDON (Reuters) - Uber drivers in Britain should receive the minimum wage from the time they log on until they log off from the app, two former drivers who led a successful court battle said after th...
Mar 17, 2021
Taiwan to open first travel bubble, with tiny Palau
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will form its first travel bubble during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the tiny Pacific nation of Palau, the government said on Wednesday. Taiwan has kept the pandemic well und...
Mar 17, 2021
UK business minister welcomes workers' rights for Uber drivers
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's business minister said on Wednesday he welcomed a decision by Uber to give its more than 70,000 British drivers entitlements such as the minimum wage after the Silicon Val...
Mar 17, 2021
European new car sales drop by 20% year-on-year in February: ACEA
BERLIN (Reuters) - European car registrations fell in February, industry data showed on Wednesday, as coronavirus lockdowns and accompanying uncertainty across Europe took a toll on sales. New car reg...
Mar 17, 2021
Florida teen pleads guilty to hacking Twitter accounts of Biden, celebrities
(Reuters) - The Florida teenager accused of being behind the hack of celebrity Twitter accounts last year has pleaded guilty in the state's 13th Judicial Circuit Court in Tampa and agreed to serve thr...
Mar 17, 2021
Kahkonen makes 31 saves in shutout as Wild blank Coyotes 3-0
By BRIAN HALL ST. PAUL, Minn. - Kaapo Kahkonen made 31 saves in his second shutout of the season as the Minnesota Wild topped the Arizona Coyotes 3-0 on Tuesday night. Ryan Hartman, Mats Zuccarello an...
Mar 17, 2021
Third period rally gives UND first NCHC Frozen Faceoff Championship
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - A span of 122 seconds early in the third period Tuesday night at the National Collegiate Hockey Conference Frozen Faceoff championship game will be long remembered by both t...
Mar 17, 2021
