Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Serena pulls out of French Open with Achilles injury
PARIS (Reuters) - Serena Williams' search for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title will extend into another year after an Achilles tendon injury forced her to withdraw from the French Open on Wedn...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Huawei ready to be 'vivisected' to show equipment does not pose security risks
ROME (Reuters) - China's Huawei is ready to be thoroughly examined to show that its technology does not pose any risk to the countries that will include its equipment in the creation of 5G networks, t...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Home learning in Gaza hindered by blackouts and poverty
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - Routine blackouts and shaky internet service have made remote learning in the Gaza Strip a challenge for students during the coronavirus pandemic. With schools cl...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Wrecked schools pose new challenge as Beirut students wait to head back to classes
By Issam Abdallah and Imad Creidi BEIRUT, (Reuters) - Piles of rubble and broken glass lie in the corridors and courtyard of Beirut's College Notre Dame de Nazareth. The principal's office has been da...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Major blast heard all over Paris and nearby suburbs, source unclear
PARIS (Reuters) - A major blast was heard in Paris that reverberated over the entire city. Eyewitnesses reported their buildings rocking and people from several central districts as well as in nearby ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Recording of Breonna Taylor grand jury proceedings in Kentucky to be released
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - A recording of grand jury proceedings into the death of Breonna Taylor is due to be made public on Wednesday, offering an inside look at the case presented by the Kentucky...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Flight of Hong Kong protesters piles pressure on Taiwan
By Reuters staff TAIPEI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - For some Hong Kong protesters, stripped of their passports and facing criminal charges, a perilous 600 km sea journey to Taiwan is their only hope of esca...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
In Pennsylvania coal country, miners forgive Trump for failed revival
By Dane Rhys and Timothy Gardner HEGINS, Pa (Reuters) - Rick Bender, who owns a coal processing plant in Hegins, Pennsylvania, voted for Republican Donald Trump in 2016, in part because of his promise...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
After unruly first debate, Trump and Biden hit campaign trail in crucial states
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden will campaign in three U.S. states that will play a key role in the November election on Wednesday, the morning afte...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Pandemic pushes forward new generation of African cyclists
By Loucoumane Coulibaly ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Wearing a bright green helmet, cyclist Andy Costa weaves a dangerous path through trucks barrelling down the streets of Abidjan in the Ivory Coast. Africa's...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
