Tennis – WTA Tour Finals – Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore – October 28, 2017 Denmark’s Caroline Wozniacki celebrates winning her semi final-match against Czech Republic’s Karolina Pliskova REUTERS/Jeremy Lee October 28, 2017 SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Caroline Wozniacki stood her ground in the face of some incredible early pressure before pulling […]
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U.S. wants Sahel force strategy before giving money: officials
FILE PHOTO: A C-130 U.S. Air Force plane lands as Nigerien soldiers stand in formation during the Flintlock military exercise in Diffa, Niger March 8, 2014. REUTERS/Joe Penney/File Photo October 28, 2017 By Michelle Nichols KINSHASA (Reuters) – The United States strongly supports an African military force to combat extremist […]
China’s Guangdong gets new party boss, former leader likely to be promoted
FILE PHOTO – Guangdong provincial party boss Hu Chunhua attends the Guangdong delegation’s group discussion during the National People’s Congress (NPC), at Capital Hotel in Beijing, China March 6, 2017. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo October 28, 2017 BEIJING (Reuters) – China on Saturday appointed a new top official for the southern […]
In Kenya election re-run, polling incomplete and next steps uncertain
People walk amid the remains of properties that were burnt by rioters in Kawangware slums in Nairobi, Kenya October 28, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya October 28, 2017 By Maggie Fick KISUMU, Kenya (Reuters) – Kenyans who boycotted a repeat presidential election voiced relief on Saturday after authorities indefinitely delayed further attempts […]
Hingis bids farewell with doubles defeat in Singapore
Tennis – WTA Tour Finals – Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore – October 28, 2017 Switzerland’s Martina Hingis during her Semi Finals doubles match REUTERS/Jeremy Lee October 28, 2017 SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Martina Hingis ended her career on a losing note when the retiring Swiss great and her partner Chan Yung-jan […]
Myanmar corrects state media report on U.N. ‘agreement’ to help house refugees
Rohingya refugees arrive to offer Friday prayers at a mosque in Balu Khali refugee camp near Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh October 27, 2017. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi October 28, 2017 NAYPYITAW (Reuters) – A Myanmar state-run newspaper on Saturday corrected a report that a U.N. settlement program, UN-Habitat, had agreed to help build […]
Astros tame Dodgers’ Darvish in Game Three win
Oct 27, 2017; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Astros pitcher Brad Peacock (41) is congratulated by teammates after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers in game three of the 2017 World Series at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports October 28, 2017 By Frank Pingue HOUSTON (Reuters) – The […]
Cambodia deports 61 Chinese telecom extortion scam suspects
Chinese nationals (in orange vests) who were arrested over a suspected internet scam, are escorted by Chinese police officers before they were deported at Phnom Penh International Airport, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, October 12, 2017. REUTERS/Samrang Pring October 28, 2017 PHNOM PENH (Reuters) – Cambodia on Saturday deported 61 Chinese […]
China central bank boosting oversight of loans offered on the internet – media
FILE PHOTO: A staff member walks in front of the headquarters of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), the central bank, in Beijing, June 25, 2013. REUTERS/Jason Lee/File Photo October 28, 2017 BEIJING (Reuters) – China is stepping up its oversight of cash loans offered through the internet amid growing […]
Mattis, in Seoul, says U.S. can’t accept nuclear North Korea
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and his South Korean counterpart Song Young-moo peer into North Korea from Observation Post Ouellette in the demilitarized zone separating North and South Korea October 27, 2017. REUTERS/Phil Stewart October 28, 2017 By Phil Stewart SEOUL (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on […]