Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tokyo reports 1,592 new coronavirus infections
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo reported 1,592 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, its government said. Japan expanded a state of emergency in the capital area to seven more prefectures on Wednesday to stem a su...
Jan 17, 2021
Durant hails Harden for triple-double on Nets debut
(Reuters) - Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant described new team mate James Harden as "incredible" after the guard recorded a triple-double on his debut for the team in their 122-115 NBA victory over...
Jan 17, 2021
INEOS Team UK stay unbeaten, nightmare continues for American Magic
(Reuters) - INEOS Team UK cruised to an 18-second win over Luna Rossa in tough conditions on Sunday to make it four victories from four starts in the opening weekend of the Challenger Series, which de...
Jan 17, 2021
In wheelchair, paraplegic Lai Chi-wai climbs up skyscraper in Hong Kong
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Lai Chi-wai became the first in Hong Kong to climb more than 250 meters of a skyscraper while strapped into a wheelchair as he pulled himself up for more than 10 hours on Saturda...
Jan 17, 2021
China reports 109 new COVID-19 cases to keep concerns simmering before Lunar New Year
BEIJING (Reuters) - Worries simmered in mainland China about a potential fresh wave of coronavirus cases ahead of the Lunar New Year next month as authorities on Sunday reported 109 new COVID-19 cases...
Jan 16, 2021
Signal back up after outage
(Reuters) - Signal said on Saturday it had restored its services a day after the application faced technical difficulties as it dealt with a flood of new users after rival messaging app WhatsApp annou...
Jan 16, 2021
In Tokyo’s lockdown, some drink on even after authorities call time
By Irene Wang and Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - For Yuuki Hamazono, it was a relief to find bars and restaurants in Tokyo flouting the Japanese government's request to close by 8 p.m. The 30-year-...
Jan 16, 2021
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny due to fly back to Russia despite arrest threat
By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) - Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny is due to fly back to Russia on Sunday for the first time since he was poisoned last summer, despite the authorities' stated desire to...
Jan 16, 2021
Quake death toll at 56 as Indonesia struggles with string of disasters
JAKARTA (Reuters) - At least 56 people have been killed after an earthquake struck Indonesia's West Sulawesi province on Friday, the disaster mitigation agency (BNPB) said on Sunday, the latest in a s...
Jan 16, 2021
Small coronavirus cluster emerges in Sydney suburb
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A cluster of new coronavirus cases has emerged in Australia's New South Wales State, health officials said on Sunday, just as the country appeared on the verge of snuffing out al...
Jan 16, 2021
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