Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Saudi-led coalition intercepts three ballistic missiles launched by Houthis: state TV
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said early on Tuesday it intercepted three ballistic missiles launched by Yemen's Houthis towards the Saudi Arabian cities of Najran and Jizan, accor...
Thomson Reuters Jun 22, 2020
MLB owners vote to proceed with 2020 season
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Major League Baseball said on Monday owners have voted unanimously to proceed with the 2020 season amid the COVID-19 outbreak after the players' union earlier shot down a p...
Thomson Reuters Jun 22, 2020
Scores of Volkswagen's Mexico staff test positive for coronavirus
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG's Mexican unit on Monday said about 2% of its workers tested for coronavirus had contracted the disease at some point, underlining the challenge faced by automake...
Thomson Reuters Jun 22, 2020
Fifteen killed in brutal attack on indigenous Mexican village
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Assailants killed 15 inhabitants of an indigenous village in southern Mexico that has been plagued by local disputes, authorities said on Monday, in one of the most brutal atta...
Thomson Reuters Jun 22, 2020
Collingwood to investigate Lumumba racism claims
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian Football League (AFL) club Collingwood Magpies have said they will investigate allegations of racism made by their former defender Heritier Lumumba. Brazil-born Lumumb...
Thomson Reuters Jun 22, 2020
Mexico antitrust body takes government to Supreme Court over energy policy
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's antitrust regulator said on Monday it had filed a suit at the Supreme Court against the energy ministry over electricity policy, ramping up a controversy that has clef...
Thomson Reuters Jun 22, 2020
Recovery hopes underpin risk currencies despite setback in pandemic fight
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar was on the backfoot on Tuesday, while its Australian counterpart and other risk-sensitive currencies stood firm as markets clung on to hopes of an ec...
Thomson Reuters Jun 22, 2020
Oil prices steady amid signs of demand coming back after coronavirus
By Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices were steady on Tuesday, holding onto the previous session's gains, amid more signs of fuel demand picking up after the depths of the coronavirus pandemi...
Thomson Reuters Jun 22, 2020
Motor racing: Blaney and Wallace both claim victory at Talladega
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - Ryan Blaney claimed a wild last lap victory at the rain-delayed Geico 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on Monday, in a race run under a cloud of racism and tight-security af...
Thomson Reuters Jun 22, 2020
Malawi election re-run a test case for African democracy
By Frank Phiri BLANTYRE (Reuters) - Malawians vote on Tuesday in a re-run of a discredited poll that has become a test case for the ability of African courts to tackle vote fraud and restrain presiden...
Thomson Reuters Jun 22, 2020
