Author Archives: Syndicated Content
India's Modi gifts Bangladesh 1.2 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine
By Ruma Paul COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) - India gave 1.2 million free doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine to Bangladesh on Saturday, its foreign minister said, as Dhaka urged New Delhi...
Mar 27, 2021
Kansas boots No. 1 signee over violence allegations
Wide receiver Quaydarius Davis, the highest-rated recruit in Kansas history, will not play for the Jayhawks after being accused of violence via social media. "Yesterday, after the allegations referenc...
Mar 27, 2021
Turkish women protest over Erdogan’s decision to exit domestic violence treaty
By Mehmet Emin Caliskan ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Several thousand women took to the streets in Istanbul on Saturday to demand Turkey reverses its decision to withdraw from an international treaty against ...
Mar 27, 2021
Myanmar army launches air strikes in Karen state, group says
(Reuters) - Myanmar army fighter jets launched air strikes on Saturday on a village near the Thai border in territory controlled by an armed ethnic group, the group said, as fears grow of civil war fo...
Mar 27, 2021
Colombia accuses FARC dissidents over car bomb attack
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia on Saturday accused FARC dissidents of detonating a car bomb in the town of Corinto in the country's Cauca province, which left 43 people injured, including 11 public offic...
Mar 27, 2021
Turkey approves development plans for Istanbul canal: minister
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey has approved development plans for a huge canal on the edge of Istanbul, Environment Minister Murat Kurum said on Saturday, advancing a project which has attracted criticis...
Mar 27, 2021
Loud bang heard in Damascus amid operation to clear explosives
DAMASCUS (Reuters) - A loud blast heard in the Syrian capital was the result of an operation to clear stray explosives in an area of the Damascus countryside, state news agency SANA said on Saturday. ...
Mar 27, 2021
Tennis: Halep withdraws from Miami Open with shoulder injury
(Reuters) - Third seed Simona Halep has withdrawn from the Miami Open singles and doubles events due to a right shoulder injury, the Romanian said on Saturday. Halep, who received a bye into the secon...
Mar 27, 2021
Figure skating: Chen wins third straight world title as Hanyu falters
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - American Nathan Chen won the men's singles gold for the third consecutive time at the figure skating world championships on Saturday as early favourite Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan fell...
Mar 27, 2021
Northern Mali officials say French strike killed civilians, France denies
(Corrects name in paragraph 7) By Paul Lorgerie and Tiemoko Diallo BAMAKO (Reuters) - Local officials in northern Mali accused France's army on Friday of killing six civilians in an airstrike, but Fre...
Mar 27, 2021
