Author Archives: Syndicated Content
'Inferior' women: China counters Uighur criticism with explicit PR attacks
By Cate Cadell BEIJING (Reuters) - China, under growing global pressure over its treatment of a Muslim minority in its far west, is mounting an unprecedented and aggressive campaign to push back, incl...
Mar 01, 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Modi takes home-grown vaccine Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was inoculated with the first dose of a domestically develop...
Feb 28, 2021
Netanyahu says Iran 'clearly' behind blast on Israeli-owned ship
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed Iran on Monday for a blast aboard an Israeli-owned ship in the Gulf of Oman last week but sidestepped a question on whether Israel would ...
Feb 28, 2021
NHL roundup: Chicago's Patrick Kane hits milestone in win
Patrick Kane scored his 400th career goal with 10:50 remaining in the third period and the host Chicago Blackhawks pulled away over the final 20 minutes for a 7-2 rout of the Detroit Red Wings. Kane b...
Feb 28, 2021
Macau's gambling revenue surges 135.6% in February
Gambling revenue in Macau surged 135.6% in February year-on-year even as the world's biggest casino hub struggled to boost visitors from its key market of mainland China as authorities there urged res...
Feb 28, 2021
Foreign journalists in China see 'rapid decline in media freedom': survey
BEIJING (Reuters) - China used coronavirus prevention measures, intimidation and visa curbs to limit foreign reporting in 2020, ushering in a "rapid decline in media freedom," the Foreign Corresponden...
Feb 28, 2021
'The Crown,' 'Schitt's Creek' take Golden Globes TV honors
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Netflix Inc's British royal drama "The Crown," which focused its most recent season on the troubled marriage of Prince Charles and Princess Diana, led the tele...
Feb 28, 2021
Philippines starts coronavirus vaccinations but supply, demand uncertain
By Karen Lema and Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines kicked off its COVID-19 vaccination programme on Monday, with health workers the first to be inoculated in a delayed campaign a...
Feb 28, 2021
China to develop tech to deal with misbehaving apps, plug personal information leaks
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will improve detection technologies to find information protection "loopholes" as more effort is being made this year to regulate the country's huge mobile app market, the in...
Feb 28, 2021
Australian Popyrin offers glimpse of potential with Singapore win
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian Alexei Popyrin has blossomed quietly in the shadows of compatriots Nick Kyrgios and Alex De Minaur in recent years but on Sunday the rangy 21-year-old grabbed the spot...
Feb 28, 2021
