Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK records 16,982 new COVID cases in 24 hours
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain recorded 16,982 new daily cases of COVID-19 in the space of 24 hours, according to government data issued on Sunday, up from 16,717 the previous day. The number of deaths wi...
Oct 18, 2020
Michigan governor disturbed by Trump criticism and 'lock her up' chants
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Sunday said U.S. President Donald Trump's criticism of her at a rally was "incredibly disturbing" after he called her "dishon...
Oct 18, 2020
Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech to begin trial of intranasal COVID-19 vaccine soon: minister
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Serum Institute of India and Bharat Biotech are expected to pursue late stage clinical trials of intranasal COVID-19 vaccines in the coming months once they receive regulatory ap...
Oct 18, 2020
Cycling: Geoghegan Hart claims stage 15 as Almeida clings on to race lead
PIANCAVALLO, Italy (Reuters) - Tao Geoghegan Hart claimed a fifth stage win for Ineos-Grenadiers in this year's Giro d'Italia when he won the 15th stage on Sunday, a 185-km mountain trek, as Joao Alme...
Oct 18, 2020
UK needs three-week lockdown for COVID reset: government adviser
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain needs to impose a three-week period of national lockdown restrictions immediately to stop cases of COVID-19 spiralling, government scientific adviser Jeremy Farrar said, add...
Oct 18, 2020
Israel, UAE to sign agreement for 28 weekly flights, ministry says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel and the United Arab Emirates will a sign a deal on Tuesday to allow 28 weekly commercial flights between Israel's Ben Gurion airport, Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Israel's Transpo...
Oct 18, 2020
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
