Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Jabeur becomes first Arab woman to reach French Open last 16
PARIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's Ons Jabeur became the first Arab woman to reach the fourth round of the French Open as she beat eighth seed Aryna Sabalenka 7-6(7) 2-6 6-3 on Saturday. The 30th seed displa...
Thomson Reuters Oct 03, 2020
German police defuse home-made bomb found on train near Cologne: report
BERLIN (Reuters) - Police in Germany said on Saturday they had defused a suspicious device found on a regional train overnight near the western city of Cologne, as the country celebrated the 30th anni...
Thomson Reuters Oct 03, 2020
Republican U.S. Senator Johnson diagnosed with COVID-19: spokesman
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Ron Johnson, who heads the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday, a spokesman said on Satur...
Thomson Reuters Oct 03, 2020
Kenin races into French Open fourth round
PARIS (Reuters) - American fourth seed Sofia Kenin stormed into the fourth round of the French Open with a 6-2 6-0 demolition of Romanian qualifier Irina Bara on Saturday. The Australian Open champion...
Thomson Reuters Oct 03, 2020
Lufthansa's Swiss unit plans 1,000 job cuts over two years through attrition
VIENNA (Reuters) - Lufthansa unit Swiss International Air Lines plans to cut roughly 1,000 jobs over the next two years through voluntary measures rather than layoffs, its outgoing Chief Executive Tho...
Thomson Reuters Oct 03, 2020
Fines and business closures among new Iran COVID-19 restrictions
(Reuters) - Concealing one's COVID-19 infection should carry the severest penalty, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday in announcing new measures to stem a rapid rise in cases. "Anyone w...
Thomson Reuters Oct 03, 2020
Tennis: German qualifier Daniel Altmaier ousts seventh seed Berrettini
PARIS (Reuters) - German qualifier Daniel Altmaier, ranked 186th in the world, bundled out Italian seventh seed Matteo Berrettini from the French Open with a comprehensive 6-2 7-6(5) 6-4 victory on Sa...
Thomson Reuters Oct 03, 2020
UK's Gove says job market 'churn' inevitable after COVID-19 crisis
LONDON (Reuters) - British cabinet office minister Michael Gove on Saturday said it was inevitable there would be some 'churn' in the labour market as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, speaking at th...
Thomson Reuters Oct 03, 2020
Tennis: Rublev swats aside Anderson to reach fourth round in Paris
PARIS (Reuters) - Russian Andrey Rublev strolled into the fourth round of the French Open with a facile 6-3 6-2 6-3 win over South African Kevin Anderson on Saturday. Rublev, seeded 13th at Roland Gar...
Thomson Reuters Oct 03, 2020
Truck bomb in eastern Afghan province kills at least 15: officials
KABUL (Reuters) - Attackers set off a truck bomb in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province on Saturday, killing at least 15 people and wounding dozens, according to provincial officials, as violence...
Thomson Reuters Oct 03, 2020
