'Cautious but reasonable optimism' over Berlusconi's health, doctor says - Reuters
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy’s former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi is in a stable condition two days after being hospitalised with the coronavirus, his doctor said on Saturday.
“This instils cautious but reasonable optimism,” Alberto Zangrillo said in a
Ailing Decay leads Justice past Fuel in OWL playoffs - Reuters
The second day of Overwatch League playoffs in the North American region delivered a series that went the distance to a player exacting revenge against his former team on Friday.
In the most dramatic series of the day, the 12th-seeded Washington Justice (4-17) upset the eighth-seeded Dallas Fuel (9-12) in a 3-0 sweep.
The anticipated matchup pitted Washington’s Gui-un “Decay” Jang against his former team, which publicly dropped him. For weeks
Wear face masks, riders' association urges Tour de France spectators - Reuters
(Reuters) - The professional riders’ association (CPA) called on cycling fans on Saturday to wear face masks along the route of the Tour de France during the COVID-19 pandemic on Saturday.
“To cycling lovers: Respect the riders, respect yourself, respect the distance and wear a mask
No sign of end to Far East anti-Kremlin rallies after nearly two months - Reuters
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Weekly rallies against the Kremlin in Russia’s Far East showed no sign of ending after nearly two months, with around 10,000 people taking to the streets on
Brussels honours health workers by dressing up famous statue - Reuters
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Brussels honoured health workers battling the coronavirus pandemic on Saturday by dressing up the Belgian capital’s famed bronze statue of the Manneken Pis as a doctor in a white gown and wearing a protective face mask.
The statue, which is of a boy urinating and is also a fountain,
Jepchirchir runs fastest-ever half marathon in women-only race - Reuters
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir smashed the world record for the half marathon in women-only races on Saturday, completing a 21.1-kilometre course in Prague in one hour 05.34 minutes.
The 26-year-old shattered the previous record of 1:06:11, set by Netsanet Gudeta of Ethiopia in the women-only event at the World Half Marathon Championships in 2018.
The overall women’s half marathon record of
'Hands off the children': masked men arrest protesting Belarusian students - Reuters
(Reuters) - Masked security agents dragged students off the streets and bundled them into vans as new protests broke out against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Saturday on the fourth weekend since his disputed re-election.
Up to 30 people were detained for taking part in unsanctioned protests, Russian news agency TASS quoted the Minsk police as
France expects more severe COVID cases in next 15 days - Reuters
PARIS (Reuters) - France must stay vigilant as more people will be hospitalised in intensive care units in the next two weeks, reflecting a flare-up in COVID-19 infections in recent days, Health Minister Olivier Veran said on Saturday.
Veran however ruled