Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Qualifier Mager to face Garin in Rio final
(Reuters) - The magic continued for Italian qualifier Gianluca Mager as he outlasted Hungary's Attila Balazs to win their rain delayed semi-final in three sets at the Rio Open on Sunday. Mager, who su...
Feb 23, 2020
Al-Qaeda confirms death of AQAP leader Qassim Al-Raymi: Site Intelligence Group
Cairo (Reuters) - Al-Qaeda has confirmed the death of Qassim al-Raymi, the leader of Islamist group al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), the Site Intelligence Group reported on Sunday. U.S. Presi...
Feb 23, 2020
Another miss for Duplantis at 6.19 meters
PARIS (Reuters) - Armand Duplantis cleared 6.01 meters easily to win an indoor meeting in Clermont Ferrand on Sunday but for the second time in five days the Swede could not break his own pole vault w...
Feb 23, 2020
Bobsleigh-Germany's Friedrich wins record 10th world title
(Reuters) - Germany's Francesco Friedrich became the first bobsledder to win 10 world titles when the reigning Olympic champion won the two-man event at the IBSF World Championships on Sunday in Alten...
Feb 23, 2020
Germany's SPD biggest party in Hamburg state vote, Merkel's party third
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) won most support in a vote in the northern city of Hamburg on Sunday and Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives came third in the first electoral ...
Feb 23, 2020
Kuroda says BOJ will be 'fully prepared' to act on virus risk
By Leika Kihara RIYADH (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan will be fully prepared to take necessary action to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus on the world's third-largest economy, its Governor Haruhi...
Feb 23, 2020
Central bankers will look at options for responding to coronavirus: Mnuchin
RIYADH (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Sunday central bankers will look at options for responding to the fast-spreading coronavirus as needed. Mnuchin told reporters after a...
Feb 23, 2020
Belgian carnival defies calls to cancel parade with Jewish caricatures
By Robin Emmott AALST, Belgium (Reuters) - A satirical Belgian carnival parade decried by Israel's foreign minister as "hateful" went ahead on Sunday despite being withdrawn from the United Nation's l...
Feb 23, 2020
Japan criticizes U.S. digital tax proposal at G20
By Leika Kihara RIYADH (Reuters) - Japanese finance minister Taro Aso criticized on Sunday a U.S. tax reform proposal that he said could undermine global efforts to agree new rules on taxing big tech ...
Feb 23, 2020
Box Office: 'Sonic' Narrowly Beats Harrison Ford's 'Call of the Wild'
By Rebecca Rubin LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) - After a close box office battle, Paramount's "Sonic the Hedgehog" pulled ahead of Disney and 20th Century's "The Call of the Wild" on North American chart...
Feb 23, 2020
