Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Sudan deploys troops in South Darfur after tribal violence - report
CAIRO (Reuters) - Sudan will deploy "large numbers" of troops to South Darfur state after the killing of 15 people in tribal violence recently, the state news agency cited the state governor as saying...
Thomson Reuters Dec 27, 2020
Baseball-Braves great Niekro dead at age 81
(Reuters) - Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Phil Niekro, who was famous for confounding batters with his mystifying knuckleball, died in his sleep at age 81, the Atlanta Braves said on Sunday. Known by ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 27, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 330,901 total deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Sunday reported 18,909,910 cases of new coronavirus, an increase of 179,104 cases from its previous count, and said deaths had ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 27, 2020
UK and Turkey to sign free trade deal this week - FT
(Reuters) - Britain and Turkey are set to sign a free trade deal on Tuesday, the first since Prime Minister Boris Johnson secured a new trade agreement with the European Union, the Financial Times rep...
Thomson Reuters Dec 27, 2020
U.S. government heads toward chaotic end to 2020 as Trump fights Congress
By Steve Holland and Susan Cornwell PALM BEACH, Fla./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government headed toward a chaotic last few days of the year as President Donald Trump's refusal to approve a $2.3 ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 27, 2020
Suspect charged in Illinois bowling alley shooting
(Reuters) - Authorities have charged a 37-year-old active military member in connection with a deadly shooting at an Illinois bowling alley on Saturday night. Rockford Police Department Chief Dan O'Sh...
Thomson Reuters Dec 27, 2020
'Wonder Woman' nabs $36.1 million at global theaters in cinema, streaming showdown
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Superhero spectacle "Wonder Woman 1984" pulled in roughly $36.1 million at theaters worldwide over the Christmas holiday weekend, a debut dampened by the COVID-19 pandemic and ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 27, 2020
France's new coronavirus infections up as vaccine roll out begins
PARIS (Reuters) - The French health ministry reported 8,822 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours on Sunday, sharply up from Saturday's 3,093 as the country, in unison with most of the EU,...
Thomson Reuters Dec 27, 2020
Storms kill 12 climbers in Iran, capsized ship crew missing in Gulf
DUBAI (Reuters) - Heavy snowfall has killed 12 climbers in mountains north of Iran's capital, Tehran, while rough waters capsized a ship in the Gulf and left its crew missing, state media reported on ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 27, 2020
FBI visits real estate office where Nashville blast suspect worked -local media
By Maria Caspani (Reuters) - FBI agents investigating the Nashville motor home explosion have visited a real estate agency where a person of interest in the bombing had worked on computers, local medi...
Thomson Reuters Dec 27, 2020
