Australian Open ‘likely’ to be delayed by two weeks
The Australian Open is likely to be delayed by two weeks SYDNEY – The Australian Open will likely be delayed…
Pakistan’s lonely elephant Kaavan packs trunk for Cambodia
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Dutch campaigner sees progress in ‘Black Pete’ fight
The Christmas season sees the arrival of Saint Nicholas and his sidekick Zwarte Piet, or Black Pete, who traditionally wears…
Hundreds of flights cancelled as Shanghai tackles virus outbreak
Health officials have tested thousands of staff at Pudong International Airport since a small clutch of Covid-19 cases in the…
New York closes bars to head off virus resurgence
New York is racing to cut off a second wave of coronavirus infections. (AFP Photo) NEW YORK: New York raced…
From hope to agony, what’s left of the Arab Spring?
Ten years ago, a chain of uprisings shook the Middle East and North Africa region, soon dubbed the “Arab Spring”.…
IOC President Thomas Bach Offers Pep Session For Tokyo Games And Talks Up Vaccine
IOC president Thomas Bach delivered a pep talk to Japanese government officials and local organizers on Thursday that included suggestions…
China knew how virulent COVID-19 was, says Pompeo
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Wisconsin [US], September 24 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday said…
2 Louisville officers shot amid Breonna Taylor protests
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Hours after a Kentucky grand jury brought no charges against Louisville police for Breonna Taylor’s death and…
First direct commercial flight from Israel lands in Bahrain
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, President Donald Trump, Bahrain Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa and United Arab…