Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Youn Yuh-jung's Oscars win 'rewrites' South Korean film history
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - While accepting her award for best supporting actress at Sunday's Academy Awards, South Korean film icon Youn Yuh-jung joked that her win may have been the result of Am...
Apr 26, 2021
Scotland's feuding nationalists seek election majority to keep independence dream alive
By Andrew MacAskill and Andrew R.C. Marshall EDINBURGH (Reuters) - For candidate Angus Robertson, helping his Scottish National Party win a majority in May 6 elections would be a dream come true. Beyo...
Apr 26, 2021
NBA roundup: Nets win showdown with Suns
Kyrie Irving had 34 points with 12 assists and Kevin Durant scored 33 points after a brief time away as the Brooklyn Nets earned a 128-119 victory over the visiting Phoenix Suns on Sunday in a showdow...
Apr 26, 2021
Credit Suisse investors oppose risk chairman's Gottschling re-election
ZURICH (Reuters) - Shareholders holding more than 15% of Credit Suisse stock want to oust the board's risk committee chairman, Andreas Gottschling, after investments imploded, the Financial Times repo...
Apr 26, 2021
J&J vaccine study to resume in South Africa on Wednesday, ministry says
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A research study in South Africa further evaluating Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine in the field will resume on Wednesday, the health ministry said, after the study was p...
Apr 26, 2021
Philips lifts 2021 forecast as Q1 sales soar amid pandemic
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Philips on Monday posted a hefty jump in quarterly profit and nudged its expectations for 2021 higher as the coronavirus pandemic drives demand for its hospital equipment and per...
Apr 26, 2021
Thailand suspends travel from India as it steps up coronavirus measures at home
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand has suspended issuing travel documents from India over concerns of imported coronavirus cases, as more venues were closed in Bangkok on Monday as part of efforts to contai...
Apr 26, 2021
Australia's Perth to exit COVID-19 lockdown
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The government of Western Australia state said it will lift a three-day COVID-19 lockdown in Perth and neighbouring Peel region as planned from midnight on Monday after no new cases...
Apr 26, 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Nations pledge aid as India's crisis intensifies India's coronavirus cases hit a record peak for a fifth day on Monday as coun...
Apr 26, 2021
Indonesian president sends condolences to families of crew on doomed submarine
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Monday expressed condolences to the families of the 53 crew members aboard the Nanggala-402 submarine that was found a day earlier broken into t...
Apr 26, 2021
