Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Indonesia police say kill two militants linked to Philippine church bombs
JAKARTA (Reuters) - A counter-terrorism unit raiding a militant hideout in central Indonesia on Wednesday killed two men suspected by police of involvement in twin bombings at a Philippine church in 2...
Jan 06, 2021
Tennis-Querrey defends escape from Russia, says he did it for family
(Reuters) - American Sam Querrey, who was sanctioned by the ATP for breaching COVID-19 protocols at the St Petersburg Open in October, has defended his actions, saying he did what he felt was right as...
Jan 06, 2021
Democrat Warnock claims Senate victory but Republican Loeffler vows she will win
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrat Raphael Warnock claimed victory on Wednesday in his U.S. Senate race, while his Republican opponent, Senator Kelly Loeffler, said she would ultimately emerge from the co...
Jan 06, 2021
Tokyo daily coronavirus cases exceed 1,500, renewing record - media
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo's had a record 1,591 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, local media reported, as Japan braces for a new state of emergency for the greater metropolitan area. Rising infections...
Jan 06, 2021
Trump administration readies oil bidding in Alaska wildlife refuge
By Nichola Groom and Yereth Rosen (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Wednesday will open bidding on drilling leases in a pristine Arctic wildlife refuge in Alaska despite tepid interest from the ...
Jan 06, 2021
Pizza-sized boxes and paying a premium: Israel's COVID-19 vaccine rollout
By Ari Rabinovitch, Maayan Lubell and Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Order early, pay a lot, digitise distribution and stretch the supply. That is how Israel came to be a leader of the world's CO...
Jan 06, 2021
Spurs end skid with triumph over Clippers
Patty Mills scored 27 points off the bench, and the San Antonio Spurs snapped a four-game losing streak with a 116-113 victory over the host Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday. Mills hit 8-of-12 3-pointe...
Jan 05, 2021
Starting a job? Dream big and don't be afraid to fail, says Wella CEO
By Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan NEW YORK (Reuters) - As a little girl who spoke no English when she moved to the United States from Taiwan, Annie Young-Scrivner learned early on about challenging times. But the...
Jan 05, 2021
Veteran rapper Dr Dre says he is 'doing great' after being hospitalized
(Reuters) - Veteran rapper and record producer Dr. Dre said on Tuesday he was admitted to hospital and was getting care from his medical team after media reports claimed that he suffered a brain aneur...
Jan 05, 2021
Dodgers sign Blake Treinen to a two-year deal
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Tuesday that they re-signed right-handed reliever Blake Treinen to a two-year deal plus a team option for 2023. The contract is worth $17.5 million over the first two...
Jan 05, 2021
