Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Police arrest three people after 21 migrants found in Spanish sweat shop
MADRID (Reuters) - Twenty one migrants have been found hidden in a sweat shop in Spain where they were forced to work long hours in unhygienic conditions for two euros ($2.40) per hour, police said on...
Dec 12, 2020
Soccer-FIFA to help run Haiti's federation
(Reuters) - FIFA has appointed a committee to oversee the operations of Haiti's football federation amid concerns its former president is still exerting influence despite a life ban after the global s...
Dec 12, 2020
Qatar says stopped Bahraini cruiser in its waters, second incident in a month
CAIRO (Reuters) - Qatar's interior ministry said on Saturday its coastguard stopped a Bahraini cruiser catching fish in Qatari territorial waters and arrested three people. All three people on the boa...
Dec 12, 2020
Motor racing-Hamilton still feeling effects of COVID-19
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton said he was still feeling the after-effects of COVID-19 after qualifying third for Formula One's Abu Dhabi season-ender but vowed ...
Dec 12, 2020
Boxing-Russian Kremlev elected AIBA president
(Reuters) - Russia's Umar Kremlev was elected president of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) at a virtual congress on Saturday, amateur boxing's governing body said. The congress, held virtu...
Dec 12, 2020
Rolls-Royce starts search for next chairman - Sky News
(Reuters) - British aero-engine maker Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc is beginning a search for its next chairman, Sky News reported on Saturday. Rolls-Royce's board has begun the process of identifying a su...
Dec 12, 2020
With COVID-19 vaccine ready for distribution, U.S. FDA's Hahn ready for his shot
(Reuters) - With shots of Pfizer Inc.'s and BioNTech SE's COVID-19 vaccine ready to be distributed after the United States authorized it on Friday, Food and Drug Administration head Stephen Hahn said ...
Dec 12, 2020
Golf-Reed joined by Canter, Fitzpatrick atop Dubai leaderboard
(Reuters) - American Patrick Reed carded a disappointing third-round 71 to drop into a share of the lead with Laurie Canter and Matthew Fitzpatrick at the European Tour's season-ending DP World Tour C...
Dec 12, 2020
Declare states of 'climate emergency', U.N. chief tells world leaders
By Matthew Green LONDON (Reuters) - World leaders should declare states of "climate emergency" in their countries to spur action to avoid catastrophic global warming, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Gu...
Dec 12, 2020
Bolivia approves first same-sex union following legal battle
LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivia's civil registry authorized for the first time a same sex civil union following a two-year legal battle, a decision activists in the Andean nation hope will pave the way for...
Dec 12, 2020
