Japanese gymnast sent home from Paris for smoking and drinking
TOKYO: Teenage gymnast Shoko Miyata has been pulled from Japan’s team for the Paris Olympics after being caught smoking and…
Amaerican Taurasi trying to become first cager to win six golds at the Olympics
PHOENIX: Diana Taurasi joked after the Tokyo Olympics that she would see everyone in Paris.
Olympics-Defense the focus for high-powered US basketball team, Kerr says
(Reuters) - With a roster that boasts the NBA's all-time leading scorer, multiple title winners and the best shooter to…
Cricket-Pakistan’s Babar and Afridi denied permission to play in Canada T20 league
(Reuters) - Pakistan's leading all-format players Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Mohammad Rizwan have been denied permission by their cricket…
Cricket-Da Silva and Joseph last-wicket stand gives West Indies the edge
NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Joshua Da Silva and Shamar Joseph shared an entertaining last-wicket partnership of 71 to earn West…
Dhaka bans rallies after wild fury
Police in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka banned all public rallies yesterday after the deadliest day of ongoing student protests so far…
Robotaxi to hit the streets
Shanghai will launch a public testing programme for its driverless taxi services as soon as next week, marking a step…
Two dead, 35 injured in train derailment
An Indian passenger train derailed and several of its cars overturned, killing at least two people and injuring 35 others…
Attacks on Bangladesh student protesters ‘shocking’: UN
GENEVA: UN human rights chief Volker Turk said Friday (July 19) he was deeply concerned by this week’s violence in…