Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Cycling: Dutch prove Madison masters, German gold rush continues
By Martyn Herman BERLIN (Reuters) - Dutchwoman Kirsten Wild claimed an eighth world title in an incident-packed madison race and Germany's women's sprint squad struck gold again at the world track cha...
Feb 29, 2020
British PM Johnson and his girlfriend are expecting first child: Sky News
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his girlfriend Carrie Symonds are expecting their first child together, Sky News said on Saturday. The couple have also got engaged to be ma...
Feb 29, 2020
Trump to hold press conference on coronavirus at 1:30 p.m. EST
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Twitter he will hold a White House press conference on the coronavirus at 1:30 pm EST (18:30 GMT) on Saturday. (Reporting by Heather Timmons,...
Feb 29, 2020
Local spread of coronavirus marks turning point in U.S.
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - U.S. public health officials have identified four "presumptive" coronavirus cases believed to have emerged from community transmission of the infection, signaling a turning...
Feb 29, 2020
Factbox: Sports events hit by the coronavirus epidemic
(Reuters) - The following is a list of international sports events hit by the outbreak of the new coronavirus. ATHLETICS * The World Athletics Indoor Championships, scheduled for Nanjing from March 13...
Feb 29, 2020
Cycling: Friedrich delivers more gold for Germany's women
By Martyn Herman BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's women maintained their searing pace at the track world championships as Lea Friedrich won the 500m time trial on Saturday to give the hosts a third gold m...
Feb 29, 2020
Thousands attend rally in France for exiled Catalan leader
PERPIGNAN (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Catalan independence supporters gathered in Perpignan, southern France, on Saturday at a rally in support of exiled former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont, ...
Feb 29, 2020
Ainslie sets SailGP pace with dominant debut in Sydney
(Reuters) - Britain's Ben Ainslie and his new crew dominated the first event of SailGP's second season in Sydney, winning four out of five fleet races and then beating titleholders Australia in Saturd...
Feb 29, 2020
France to push through pension reform by decree, without vote
PARIS (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said the government would push its contested pension reform through parliament by decree, avoiding the need for a vote after the opposition fil...
Feb 29, 2020
New coronavirus case confirmed at Tenerife hotel on lockdown
TENERIFE (Reuters) - An Italian national staying at a hotel in Tenerife which has been placed on lockdown after four cases of the coronavirus were detected has tested positive for the virus, regional ...
Feb 29, 2020
