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Olympics-Tokyo Games cameras to focus on sporting performance
By Karolos Grohmann TOKYO (Reuters) - Coverage of the Tokyo 2020 Games by the official Olympic broadcaster will focus only on athletes' performances and adopt a more gender-neutral approach to filming...
Syndicated Content Jul 26, 2021
Seven killed after sandstorm causes vehicle crashes in Utah
(Corrects to fix typo in headline) (Reuters) -Seven people were killed and several others injured in Utah after a sandstorm impaired visibility causing a series of vehicle crashes on Sunday evening, U...
Syndicated Content Jul 26, 2021
Philips second-quarter earnings beat forecast as pandemic fuels demand
(Reuters) - Dutch health technology company Philips on Monday beat analysts' expectations with a jump in second-quarter core earnings to 532 million euros ($626 million), as the COVID-19 pandemic cont...
Syndicated Content Jul 26, 2021
Civilian casualties in Afghanistan at record level in May-June – UN
KABUL (Reuters) - Nearly 2,400 Afghan civilians were killed or injured in May and June as fighting between Taliban insurgents and Afghan security forces escalated, the highest number for those two mon...
Syndicated Content Jul 26, 2021
Olympics-Badminton-Sisters inspire shuttlers at Games
By Richa Naidu TOKYO (Reuters) - Many of the 173 badminton players at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics were pushed into the sport by enthusiastic parents hoping to raise the next Lin Dan of China. But a look a...
Syndicated Content Jul 26, 2021
Southeast Asia COVID-19 cases hit new highs, Malaysian doctors protest
By Mei Mei Chu KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Thailand reported a record number of coronavirus cases on Monday, while Malaysia has notched up more than 1 million infections, as the virulent Delta variant ca...
Syndicated Content Jul 26, 2021
Olympics-Aussie ‘Terminator’ takes gold as pool duel with Ledecky surpasses the hype
By Simon Evans, Aaron Sheldrick and Martin Petty TOKYO (Reuters) - The great pool rivalry between Australia and the U.S. passed to a new generation on Monday when a 20-year-old known as "Terminator" h...
Syndicated Content Jul 26, 2021
Ryanair nudges up annual traffic forecast, first-quarter loss smaller than expected
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ryanair on Monday nudged up its forecast for full-year traffic on strong summer bookings but said fares remained well below pre-pandemic levels as it reported an after-tax loss of 2...
Syndicated Content Jul 26, 2021
Olympics-Swimming-Titmus times it perfectly to beat rival Ledecky
(Refiles to delete erroneous word from headline) By Simon Evans TOKYO (Reuters) - Australia's Ariarne Titmus drew first blood in her Olympic showdown with American Katie Ledecky on Monday after her br...
Syndicated Content Jul 26, 2021
Extreme weather renews focus on climate change as scientists update forecasts
By Andrea Januta (Reuters) - As scientists gather online to finalize a long-awaited update on global climate research, recent extreme weather events across the globe highlight the need for more resear...
Syndicated Content Jul 26, 2021
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