Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Zverev dominates Auger-Aliassime to win indoor title in Cologne
(Reuters) - Top seed Alexander Zverev bagged his first ATP crown of the year after beating Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3 6-3 to lift the bett1HULKS Indoor title in Cologne on Sunday. The German, ...
Oct 18, 2020
Cycling: Van der Poel wins Tour of Flanders as Alaphilippe crashes out
(Reuters) - Dutchman Mathieu van der Poel beat his powerful Belgian rival Wout Van Aert in a photo-finish sprint to win the Tour of Flanders 'Monument' classic on Sunday, as world champion Julian Alap...
Oct 18, 2020
Tens of thousands march in Belarus despite firearms threat
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of people marched through the streets of the Belarusian capital Minsk on Sunday to demand the resignation of veteran president Alexander Lukashenko, despite a thre...
Oct 18, 2020
Djere beats Cecchinato in Sardinia to clinch second ATP title
(Reuters) - Serbia's Laslo Djere beat Italy's Marco Cecchinato 7-6(3) 7-5 on Sunday to win his second career ATP title at the Sardinia Open, the final claycourt tournament of the year. Djere capitalis...
Oct 18, 2020
Czechs to wait two weeks before considering full lockdown
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic, which has the highest coronavirus infection rate in Europe, will wait at least two weeks before deciding whether to order a full lockdown to stem its epidemic, D...
Oct 18, 2020
Churchgoers in Dutch 'Bible Belt' defy coronavirus instructions
STAPHORST (Reuters) - Hundreds of Dutch worshippers from a deeply conservative branch of Protestantism gathered in churches across the Netherlands on Sunday, defying government instructions to limit i...
Oct 18, 2020
Egyptian grandfather becomes world's oldest soccer pro
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian grandfather Ezzeldin Bahader has been recognised as the world's oldest professional soccer player after completing a second full match just short of his 75th birthday. Bahad...
Oct 18, 2020
U.S. Speaker Pelosi says differences remain on testing language in coronavirus relief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said differences remain with President Donald Trump's administration on a wide-ranging coronavirus relief package, including language on testing ...
Oct 18, 2020
Guinea decides on third term for Conde amid voter-card concerns
By Saliou Samb CONAKRY (Reuters) - Voters in Guinea went to the polls on Sunday to decide whether to extend the rule of 82-year-old president Alpha Conde, who in March pushed through constitutional ch...
Oct 18, 2020
Israel, UAE agree deal to boost investment in each other's economies
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have reached a bilateral agreement that will give incentives and protection to investors who make investments in each o...
Oct 18, 2020
