Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Bosnia reports record high 453 daily COVID-19 cases
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Bosnia on Thursday recorded a record 453 daily COVID-19 infections, the Balkan country's health authorities said. The previous daily record of 409 was reported on July 31. Since t...
Oct 08, 2020
Holders Krawietz and Mies reach men's doubles final
PARIS (Reuters) - Defending champions Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies reached the French Open men's doubles final as the German duo beat Dutch/Croatian team Wesley Koolhof and Nikola Mektic on Thursda...
Oct 08, 2020
Demare makes it two stage wins on Giro d'Italia
MATERA, Italy (Reuters) - French champion Arnaud Demare took his second victory in this year's Giro d'Italia when he claimed the sixth stage with an impressive last-gasp effort on Thursday. The Groupa...
Oct 08, 2020
UK PM Johnson picks journalist-turned-adviser to front televised briefings
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has picked journalist-turned-government adviser Allegra Stratton to front his government's new daily televised media briefings, the BBC reported...
Oct 08, 2020
Iranian composer and opposition beacon Shajarian dies
DUBAI (Reuters) - Mohammad Reza Shajarian, who revived Iran's classical music and became a symbol for the opposition after a disputed 2009 presidential election, has died in a Tehran hospital at the a...
Oct 08, 2020
Health officials voice concern as UK reports 17,540 new COVID cases
LONDON (Reuters) - Health officials warned that there was a "definite and sustained" rise in COVID-19 cases in the United Kingdom after more than 17,540 new daily cases were recorded on Thursday, up b...
Oct 08, 2020
Italy tops 4,000 daily coronavirus cases for first time since mid-April
ROME (Reuters) - Italy has registered 4,458 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Thursday, the first time the country has exceeded 4,000 cases in a single day...
Oct 08, 2020
Lakers to wear Bryant-designed jerseys for potential title clincher
(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Lakers will switch to their "Black Mamba" jerseys in honor of the late Kobe Bryant when they seek a record-tying 17th NBA championship on Friday. The Lakers, who lead the M...
Oct 08, 2020
Pence tests negative for virus on Thursday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence tested negative for the coronavirus on Thursday, a senior administration official said. Pence participated in a debate on Wednesday night with Dem...
Oct 08, 2020
Russia says Poland's Nord Stream 2 fine is a move to please U.S.: Ifx
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said on Thursday that the decision by Poland to impose a hefty fine against Gazprom for its part in the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project was...
Oct 08, 2020
