- Sat. Mar 15th, 2025
Kohli, Rohit near endgame as India chase Champions Trophy glory
Dubai (AFP) – India captain Rohit Sharma and superstar batsman Virat Kohli enter the Champions Trophy this week with intense focus on their dwindling powers and speculation over when they…
Japan sets new 2035 emissions cut goal
Tokyo (AFP) – Japan Tuesday pledged to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 60 percent in the next decade from 2013 levels but climate campaigners said the revised target fell short…
UN nuclear chief to view soil removed from Fukushima
Tokyo (AFP) – The UN nuclear watchdog chief arrives in Japan on Tuesday for a trip that will include his first visit to storage facilities for soil contaminated in the…
Lewandowski lifts Barcelona past Rayo and into Liga lead
Barcelona (AFP) – Robert Lewandowski scored from the penalty spot as Barcelona scraped out a 1-0 home win over Rayo Vallecano on Monday to climb top of the Spanish Liga.…
Rio swelters in heatwave amid run
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (AFP) – Rio de Janeiro residents and tourists baked Monday in scorching temperatures as the city's crowded pre-Carnival street parties swung into full gear. Issued on:…
Argentina's Milei denies role in 'cryptogate' as prosecutors launch probe
Buenos Aires (AFP) – Argentine President Javier Milei on Monday denied promoting a cryptocurrency that crashed, losing investors billions of dollars and prompting a flood of complaints, as prosecutors reportedly…
Delta plane flips upside down in Toronto crash, at least 18 injured
Toronto (Canada) (AFP) – A Delta Air Lines jet with 80 people onboard crash-landed Monday at Toronto's main airport, officials said, flipping upside down and leaving at least 18 people…
Rubio discusses Gaza deal with Saudi crown prince: US
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday, during talks with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, that any deal on the future…
Alcaraz beats Cilic then takes on NBA's Butler
Doha (AFP) – After Carlos Alcaraz dispatched Martin Cilic in the opening round of the Qatar Open on Monday he lingered on court to play a few balls with a…
Canada down Finland to set up USA ice hockey grudge clash
New York (AFP) – Canada set up another politically charged ice hockey grudge match against the United States on Monday by beating Finland 5-3 to reach the final of the…