Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chile president replaces health minister amid COVID-19 deaths controversy
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile President Sebastian Pinera on Saturday replaced Health Minister Jaime Manalich amid controversy over the country's figures for deaths from the coronavirus outbreak. Pinera s...
Jun 13, 2020
Trump to West Point grads: 'We are ending the era of endless wars'
By Steve Holland WEST POINT, New York (Reuters) - President Donald Trump, facing criticism in recent days for plans to withdraw thousands of U.S. troops from Germany, told West Point's graduating clas...
Jun 13, 2020
Djokovic, Thiem and Zverev win opening Adria Tour singles
BELGRADE (Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic, Austrian Dominic Thiem and Germany's Alexander Zverev won their opening Adria Tour matches in contrasting fashion as the two-day charity event got...
Jun 13, 2020
Lebanese PM blames opponents for unrest as protests enter third day
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab accused his opponents on Saturday of deepening a currency crisis and fuelling unrest as the country entered a third day of protests sparked by a ...
Jun 13, 2020
Colombian businessman close to Venezuela's Maduro arrested
(Reuters) - Authorities in Cape Verde have arrested Alex Saab, a Colombian businessman close to socialist Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro who was charged by the United States with alleged money la...
Jun 13, 2020
Hadley uses red-hot putter to move into contention at Colonial
(Reuters) - Chesson Hadley used a superb putting display to charge up the third-round leaderboard at the Charles Schwab Challenge in Forth Worth, Texas on Saturday before overnight leader Harold Varne...
Jun 13, 2020
Abdul-Jabbar's son arrested for allegedly stabbing neighbor
The son of Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was arrested earlier this week after allegedly stabbing his neighbor multiple times. Adam Abdul-Jabbar, 28, was booked on suspicion of assault with a deadl...
Jun 13, 2020
Italy's coronavirus death toll rises by 78 to 34,301
ROME (Reuters) - Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 78 on Saturday, the Civil Protection Agency said, while the tally of new cases increased by 346. The total death toll since the o...
Jun 13, 2020
Venezuela's opposition says to extend congress' term after court appoints electoral body
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition leaders pledged to extend the term of the current legislature past the end date of January 2021 after the government-friendly Supreme Court appointed an elect...
Jun 13, 2020
Iran prepared to retaliate if U.S. stopped Venezuela-bound tankers: news agency
DUBAI (Reuters) - An Iranian news agency close to the elite Revolutionary Guards said on Saturday Iran's naval forces were preparing to target U.S. commercial vessels in the Gulf last month in case U....
Jun 13, 2020
