Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 shakes central Croatia
ZAGREB (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit central Croatia on Monday with an epicentre some 50 kilometres southeast of the capital Zagreb, Croatian state television reported, citing data from t...
Thomson Reuters Dec 28, 2020
Azerbaijan says one serviceman killed in attack in Karabakh
BAKU (Reuters) - Azerbaijan's Defence Ministry said on Monday that one serviceman had been killed in an attack in the Nagorno-Karabakh region. Asked about media reports on Sunday of a possible clash b...
Thomson Reuters Dec 28, 2020
Oil trims losses after Trump signs aid bill; demand concerns linger
By Koustav Samanta SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil pared some of its losses from earlier on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump signed a $2.3 trillion coronavirus aid and spending package but lingering...
Thomson Reuters Dec 28, 2020
Russia's air passenger traffic falls around 48% year-on-year in November
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The number of passengers flying with Russian airlines in November fell 47.9% year-on-year to 4.67 million, the aviation authority said on Monday. Rosaviatsia added that passenger tr...
Thomson Reuters Dec 28, 2020
NFL roundup: Steelers end skid, clinch AFC North
Ben Roethlisberger led a second-half comeback Sunday as the Pittsburgh Steelers broke a three-game losing streak and clinched the AFC North title with a 28-24 win over the visiting Indianapolis Colts....
Thomson Reuters Dec 28, 2020
China jails citizen-journalist for four years over Wuhan virus reporting
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A Chinese court handed a four-year jail term on Monday to a citizen-journalist who reported from the central city of Wuhan at the peak of last year's coronavirus outbreak, on grou...
Thomson Reuters Dec 28, 2020
Thailand records 3,000 foreign tourists in November as ban eases
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand recorded 3,065 foreign tourists in November, official data showed on Monday, in its second month of receiving long-stay visitors after a ban was imposed in April to keep c...
Thomson Reuters Dec 28, 2020
Athletics-After eclipsing 'mythological' Bubka, Duplantis eyes Tokyo gold
(Reuters) - Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis said his desire to better Sergey Bubka's outdoor mark kept him motivated in the 2020 season and after clearing 6.15m to eclipse the Ukrainian great in...
Thomson Reuters Dec 28, 2020
Man charged with murder, attempted murder after three killed in Illinois shooting
(Reuters) - A 37-year-old man has been charged with first degree murder and attempted first degree murder following a shooting in Rockford, Illinois, in which three people were killed, police said. Th...
Thomson Reuters Dec 28, 2020
Analysis: Tech's reign over U.S. stock market to be tested in 2021
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are weighing how big to go on U.S. technology stocks in the coming year, as pricier valuations, regulatory risks and a revival of the market's beaten-...
Thomson Reuters Dec 28, 2020
