(Reuters) – To those with only a passing knowledge of athletics it might have come as something of a surprise last month when America’s Track and Field News magazine named Polish sprinter Irena Szewinska as the greatest female athlete of all time. FILE PHOTO: Irena Szewinska attends the opening of […]
Daily Archives: May 23, 2020
FILE PHOTO: Volunteers in protective gear measure the body temperature of a man at the entrance of a residential compound following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Chuanying district of Jilin, Jilin province, China May 22, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China recorded three new confirmed COVID-19 […]
Six million Australians have downloaded a mobile phone app that helps health authorities trace coronavirus infections May 24, 2020, 1:48 AM 2 min read 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article CANBERRA, Australia — Six million Australians have downloaded a mobile phone app that helps health authorities […]
FILE PHOTO: Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden shakes hands with and hugs Senator Elizabeth Warren after a question about their ages during the fourth U.S. Democratic presidential candidates 2020 election debate at Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio U.S., October 15, 2019. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Sticking to a vegetarian diet may be healthy, but it won’t stave off coronavirus As the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect countries across the world, false and misleading health advice is still being widely shared online. We’ve taken a look at some of the […]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A group representing many major automakers on Friday backed the Trump administration’s decision to weaken Obama administration fuel efficiency standards but said it opposed further reductions in requirements. FILE PHOTO: The Ford logo seen at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., January 15, […]
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un speaks during the conference of the Central Military Committee – KCNA North Korean leader Kim Jong-un hosted a military meeting to discuss new policies to bolster the country’s nuclear capabilities amid stalled denuclearisation talks with the United States, state media KCNA said on Sunday. The […]