Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 26,923 - RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 26,923 to 1,406,161, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Thursday. The repo...
Dec 16, 2020
NDSU overcomes sluggish start in overtime win over UND
FARGO - North Dakota State University escaped with a 74-67 overtime win over the University of North Dakota, despite not having a field goal for the opening 10 minutes and 19 seconds of the game. Trai...
Dec 16, 2020
U.N. Security Council to talk Western Sahara after Trump policy switch
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council is planning to discuss Western Sahara on Monday, diplomats said, after U.S. President Donald Trump recognized Morocco's sovereignty o...
Dec 16, 2020
U.S. Interior Secretary Bernhardt tests positive for COVID-19
(Reuters) - U.S. Interior Department Secretary David Bernhardt tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, a representative for the department said. Bernhardt was asymptomatic and would continue to wor...
Dec 16, 2020
China welcomes WHO-led trip to investigate COVID-19, WHO official says
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The World Health Organization said on Thursday that China had welcomed an international team of investigators into COVID-19 expected to travel to the country in early January. Ba...
Dec 16, 2020
Genius Media, The Nation sue Google in advertising antitrust lawsuit
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Online publishers including Genius Media Group and news website The Nation alleged in a lawsuit seeking class-action status on Wednesday that Alphabet Inc's ...
Dec 16, 2020
Fiji under curfew, state of disaster as Cyclone Yasa approaches
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Fiji government ordered a nationwide curfew on Thursday, including a ban on public transportation, with a potentially devastating cyclone expected to unleash powerful winds and ...
Dec 16, 2020
Singapore's foodie "hawker" culture given UNESCO recognition
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's tradition of communal dining at hawker centres, open air food courts popularised by celebrity chefs and hit films such as 'Crazy Rich Asians', has been re...
Dec 16, 2020
S.Korea reports record daily rise in coronavirus deaths
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea reported a record number of coronavirus deaths on Thursday as the country's largest wave of infections strains hospitals and contact tracers. The Korea Disease Control an...
Dec 16, 2020
Tennis-Australian Open to start on Feb. 8 - ATP
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The Australian Open will start on Feb. 8, three weeks later than scheduled, the ATP Tour said in releasing an update of its calendar for 2021 revising the first seven weeks of th...
Dec 16, 2020
