Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Canada expects to approve new COVID-19 tests soon, government official says
TORONTO (Reuters) - Health Canada expects to authorize new antigen tests for COVID-19 soon, a senior government official said on Tuesday, in an effort to provide additional testing as a second wave of...
Sep 29, 2020
Double bounce, another meltdown for Mladenovic
By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Local favourite Kristina Mladenovic was once again in total control and fell apart, this time after an umpire's decision robbed her of the opening set in a 7-5 6-3 l...
Sep 29, 2020
Air leaking from International Space Station but no danger to crew: Roscosmos agency
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The International Space Station is leaking air in above-normal volumes, but the leak presents no danger to the Russian-American crew, the Russian space agency Roscosmos said on Tues...
Sep 29, 2020
Fourth seed Kenin survives Samsonova challenge to advance
PARIS (Reuters) - American fourth seed Sofia Kenin recovered from a mid-match slump to defeat big-hitting Liudmila Samsonova 6-4 3-6 6-3 in a rain-interrupted first round match at the French Open on T...
Sep 29, 2020
50 years on, 'Trial of Chicago 7' feels all about today
By Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - It may be set in the late 1960s but "The Trial of the Chicago 7," with its themes of protest, civil rights and police brutality, has much to say about America tod...
Sep 29, 2020
Dutch chipmaker NXP opens gallium-nitride 5G chip plant in Arizona
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Netherlands-based chipmaker NXP Semiconductors NV on Tuesday said it has opened a factory in the U.S. state of Arizona to manufacture chips used in fifth-generation (5G) ...
Sep 29, 2020
Djokovic crushes Ymer to start French Open campaign
PARIS (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic got his quest for an 18th Grand Slam title back on track as he commenced his French Open campaign with a drama-free 6-0 6-2 6-3 victory over Mikael Ymer on Tuesday. Li...
Sep 29, 2020
Belarus to suspend major online media outlet Tut.by for three months
MINSK (Reuters) - Belarus' ministry of information will suspend the major online media outlet Tut.by from Oct. 1 until Dec. 30, it said in a statement on Tuesday. (Reporting by Andrei Makhovsky; writi...
Sep 29, 2020
U.N. chief urges increase in funding for IMF to help pandemic-hit countries
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for an increase in funding for the International Monetary Fund and expanded debt relief to h...
Sep 29, 2020
Egypt's Sherif exits French Open knowing she belongs at Slams
PARIS (Reuters) - Mayar Sherif became the first Egyptian woman to appear in the main draw of a Grand Slam when she faced former world number one Karolina Pliskova on Tuesday but did not look intimidat...
Sep 29, 2020
