Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Demonstrators hurl stones at police in second day of Beirut protests
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Protesters hurled rocks at security forces blocking a road near Lebanon's parliament on Sunday in a second day of protests against the government after a huge explosion last Tuesday...
Aug 09, 2020
Britain's COVID-19 daily infections rise to highest level since June
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain reported 1,062 new positive tests for coronavirus on Sunday, the highest daily rise in new COVID-19 infections since late June, at a time of new local lockdowns in some area...
Aug 09, 2020
World No.2 Halep to decide on U.S. Open after Prague event
By Sudipto Ganguly (Reuters) - World number two Simona Halep will take the final decision on her participation in the U.S. Open after playing this week's WTA Tour event in Prague, the Romanian said on...
Aug 09, 2020
LEADING OFF: WS MVP Strasburg makes ’20 debut, A’s streaking
A look at what's happening around the majors today: STRASBURG SET World Series MVP Stephen Strasburg is scheduled to make his season debut for Washington after being sidelined by a nerve problem in hi...
Aug 09, 2020
Colorado State pauses football after allegations of racism
FORT COLLINS, Colo. - Colorado State is pausing all football activities after an investigation started by the president of the university into the program's handling of COVID-19 cases uncovered allega...
Aug 09, 2020
Berrios scheduled to start for Twins at Royals
Minnesota Twins (10-5, first in the AL Central) vs. Kansas City Royals (6-10, fifth in the AL Central) Kansas City, Kansas; Sunday, 1:05 p.m. PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Jose Berrios (1-1, 4.80 ERA, 1....
Aug 09, 2020
Ecuador navy surveils large Chinese fishing fleet near Galapagos
By Santiago Arcos ABOARD ECUADOREAN NAVY AIRCRAFT (Reuters) - Ecuador's navy is conducting surveillance of a large Chinese fishing fleet that is operating near the protected waters of the Galapagos Is...
Aug 09, 2020
Six French tourists killed by gunmen in Niger, AFP reports
PARIS (Reuters) - Six French tourists were among a group of eight people killed by gunmen in Niger, AFP reported on Sunday, citing a local governor. (Reporting by Richard Lough; Editing by Gareth Jone...
Aug 09, 2020
UK urges Hong Kong government to reinstate candidates, hold elections
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain called on the Hong Kong government on Sunday to reinstate disqualified candidates and hold legislative council elections as soon as possible, in a joint statement with Austr...
Aug 09, 2020
Pelosi, Mnuchin signal openness to resume COVID-19 aid talks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday urged a restart of congressional talks on extending coronavirus aid, saying executive actions taken by President Donald Trump a day ear...
Aug 09, 2020
