Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Podoroska's dream run in Paris continues
PARIS (Reuters) - Argentine qualifier Nadia Podoroska continued her dream run at the French Open with a 6-3 6-2 defeat of Anna Karolina Schmiedlova to reach the fourth round on Friday. The 23-year-old...
Oct 02, 2020
Trump campaign directing staffers exposed coronavirus to quarantine immediately: CBS
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's presidential campaign has asked all staffers exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID-19 to self-quarantine immediately, according to a CBS repo...
Oct 02, 2020
Myanmar election app goes offline, has been criticized over label for Rohingya
YANGON (Reuters) - A smartphone app produced for Myanmar's Nov. 8 election with help from international organizations appears to have been removed from circulation and may be amended after criticism o...
Oct 02, 2020
'Hotel Rwanda' inspiration denied bail again as court says he may escape
By Clement Uwiringiyimana KIGALI (Reuters) - Paul Rusesabagina, depicted as a hero in a Hollywood movie about Rwanda's 1994 genocide and now on trial for terrorism, was denied bail on Friday for a sec...
Oct 02, 2020
Hungarians launch crowd-funded news site as Orban allies gain sway in media
By Krisztina Than BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Political journalist Attila Rovo began work on Friday at Hungary's latest experiment in independent journalism - a crowd-funded online news service called Telex....
Oct 02, 2020
EU hits 40 Belarus officials with sanctions, spares Lukashenko
By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union imposed sanctions on Belarus' interior minister and the head of its electoral commission but spared President Alexander Lukashenko, the bloc sai...
Oct 02, 2020
Kentucky to release recording of Breonna Taylor grand jury proceedings
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Kentucky's attorney general on Friday will release a recording of the grand jury proceedings that cleared three policemen of homicide charges in the death of Breonna Taylo...
Oct 02, 2020
The final chapter? COVID spells crisis for Paris' riverside booksellers
By Johnny Cotton PARIS (Reuters) - Jangling keys on a long chain, Paris bookseller Jerome Callais opens his green wooden crates mounted on a wall overlooking the Seine, resigned to another slow day's ...
Oct 02, 2020
U.S. factory orders miss expectations; business spending improving
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders for U.S.-made goods increased less than expected in August, though business spending on equipment appeared to be recovering, which likely supported the economy in the...
Oct 02, 2020
Pompeo visit to Asia shows strong U.S. commitment to region: Stilwell
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A visit to Asia by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo next week demonstrates strong U.S. commitment to allies and partners in the region, the top U.S. diplomat for East Asia, D...
Oct 02, 2020
