Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Slow Gulf economic recovery to have long-lasting impact on banks - S&P
DUBAI (Reuters) - Economic recovery from the coronavirus crisis in the oil-rich Gulf region will be slow, weighing on the region's banking sector, S&P Global Ratings said. Gulf countries fell into a s...
Thomson Reuters Mar 14, 2021
Trial of British-Iranian aid worker Zaghari-Ratcliffe was held in Iran: lawyer
DUBAI (Reuters) - The trial of British-Iranian aid worker Zaghari-Ratcliffe at Iran's Revolutionary court was held on Sunday, her lawyer Hojjat Kermani told the Iranian Emtedad website. "Her trial was...
Thomson Reuters Mar 14, 2021
Tennis: Doha crown puts icing on Basilashvili's Federer triumph
(Reuters) - Nikoloz Basilashvili arrived in Doha without any expectation, having won just two of his previous 16 matches, but the Georgian managed to not only cut short his idol Roger Federer's return...
Thomson Reuters Mar 14, 2021
Freestyle skiing: China's Gu creates history with double gold in worlds
(Reuters) - China's Eileen Gu overcame a fall in training that had shaken her confidence to become the first free-skier to bag two gold medals at the same world championships, winning the women's slop...
Thomson Reuters Mar 14, 2021
Thousands to rally outside Australian parliament as pressure grows on PM
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters are expected to descend on Australia's capital on Monday when the country's parliament resumes as part of nationwide demonstrations, inten...
Thomson Reuters Mar 14, 2021
Japan mulls 50% cap on Olympics spectators: media
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is considering limiting spectators for the delayed Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics to 50% of venue capacity due to risks posed by the spread of COVID-19, the Sankei newspaper report...
Thomson Reuters Mar 14, 2021
Singapore says discussing possible air travel bubble with Australia
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore and Australia are discussing the possibility of an air travel bubble that would allow residents to travel between the two countries without the need for quarantine, the...
Thomson Reuters Mar 14, 2021
Carnival Corp CEO sees minimum of two more tough years for cruise industry: FT
(Reuters) - Carnival Corp Chief Executive Arnold Donald anticipates at least two more tough years for the cruise industry, which is unlikely to return to pre-pandemic levels until at least 2023, the F...
Thomson Reuters Mar 13, 2021
Tennis: Muguruza relieved to end trophy drought with Dubai win
(Reuters) - Former world number one Garbine Muguruza was relieved to finally avoid tripping at the last hurdle and end her trophy drought on Saturday in Dubai, the Spaniard's first WTA singles title i...
Thomson Reuters Mar 13, 2021
Sunday's America's Cup races postponed due to low wind speed
(Reuters) - Races on the fourth day of the 36th America's Cup were postponed due to low wind speed off the coast of Auckland on Sunday, with holders Team New Zealand and challengers Luna Rossa locked ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 13, 2021
