Frustrated Alcaraz stunned by magical Monfils in Cincinnati
Carlos Alcaraz suffered a shock second-round exit at the Cincinnati Open at the hands of…
Month: August 2024
Russia says it eliminated Ukrainian unit, as Kyiv claims advances in Kursk
Ukrainian official says incursion into Russian territory aims to push Moscow to enter ‘fair negotiation…
NJC sets up probe panels against 4 judges, identifies 215 underperforming others
[[{“value”:”The NJC also placed five judges “on its pre-sanction Watch List register for poor performance.”…
Khalid Bin Mohsen Shaari, former world’s heaviest man, now weighs 63kg
[[{“value”:”In August 2013, he was declared the heaviest living person at 610 kg (1,345 lbs),…
Britain’s Norrie out of US Open with forearm injury
British No 2 Cameron Norrie has been ruled out of the US Open with a…
Paetongtarn Shinawatra becomes Thailand’s youngest-ever PM
37-year-old Paetongtarn Shinawatra has become Thailand’s youngest prime minister.
Romanian gymnast gets bronze medal, after court rules against US gymnast
Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu received an Olympic bronze medal.
UN’s Guterres: ‘The ultimate vaccine for polio in Gaza is peace’
The UN is readying 1.6 million doses of polio vaccine for children in Gaza as…
Match-Fixing: Ex-Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia completes five-year FIFA ban
[[{“value”:”Initially a lifetime penalty, the ban was reduced to five years by the Court of…
BREAKING: Gunmen abduct Anambra commissioner, wife, kill aide
[[{“value”:”The gunmen attacked the victims while they were travelling for the wedding ceremony of the…
Saturday Tips! Four horses to follow at Newbury
Declan Rix puts forward the four horses he will be keeping on-side at Newbury on…
Mpox cases confirmed in Europe, Asia amid global ‘public health emergency’
Experts say adequate resources can greatly lessen the impact of mpox.
Earn less, relax more: An American who moved to Lithuania describes life in the world’s happiest country for young people
An American who moved to Lithuania in 2012 says he earns less money but the…
Israeli settlers rampage through Palestinian village
A group of Israeli settlers has shot dead one man, and critically wounded another, during…
UN chief calls for ‘polio pause’ in Gaza war to tackle virus
Hamas says it supports UN request to halt the fighting to allow a vaccination campaign…
Omar Assad’s family says ‘unjust’ US decision will not end push for justice
Relatives slam the US for continuing to fund Israeli army unit involved in elderly Palestinian…
Amazon’s troubled drone delivery program faces latest challenge in Texas: Annoyed residents
Amazon is seeking FAA approval to expand its drone delivery service in College Station, Texas,…
Disney’s ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ becomes the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time
The feat not only showcases the MCU’s durability at the box office, but also suggests…
NCDMB, NLNG commission galvazing plant for Train 7 project, reaffirm commitment to Nigerian content
[[{“value”:”The galvanizing plant is one of the capacity development interventions for the Train 7 project…
