The NSW Blues moved their opposed session against the state's under 20's team to Leichhardt Oval on Sunday in order to protect the ANZ Stadium surface for Wednesday night's State of Origin dead rubber.
NEW YORK (AP) — Sydney H. Schanberg, a former correspondent for The New York Times awarded a Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of the genocide in Cambodia in 1975 — and whose story of the survival of his assistant inspired the film "The Killing Fields" — has died. After being reunited in New York, Schanberg wrote a cover story for The New York Times magazine about Dith's harrowing experience, surviving beatings, starvation and backbreaking labor. Ngor, a Cambodian who also survived the horrors, won an Academy Award for best supporting actor. Читать дальше...
Collingwood ruckman Brodie Grundy says Travis Cloke is marking the ball as well as he has in three years.
The French club claim there is no interest from the Gunners in their forward and insist he wants to stay with the club this season but admit Mathieu Valbuena could leave
Here is a trivia question. How do you have 15 inside 50's for a quarter but not kick a score from any of them, yet finish the quarter with three goals?
In a regular case of 'saas-bahu' woes but with a twist, this tale from Agra has set tongues wagging as a Russian daughter-in-law has been sitting in protest against her mother-in-law at the doorstep of the family home, from where she has been kicked out.
The Tottenham shot-stopper has been the best goalkeeper of the tournament, according to the England legend who also reserves praise for top scorer Antoine Griezmann
Follow the action live as Essendon take on St Kilda at Etihad Stadium.
– Ex-minister Obanikoro ordered soldiers to break the security of Lagos airport to transfer billions of naira to Governor Fayose – The anti-graft agency caught former minister on video recording paying $25,000 for the two flights to Akure The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has found a video showing how former Minister of state for […]
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PM Narendra Modi on Saturday got a lively welcome as he landed in Tanzania.
The Waratahs have quickly come to the realisation destiny is no longer in their hands but are adamant motivation will not be a problem as they attempt to clinch a bonus point win at the fortress that is Eden Park.
Fearing likely resistance from unions, the Union Cabinet has decided not to accept two of the key recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission.
(AP) — Police used smoke bombs to clear demonstrators blocking Interstate 94 in St. Paul late Saturday night during a protest sparked by the recent police killings of black men in Minnesota and Louisiana. The smoke was used after about 200 protesters refused to leave the roadway just after midnight as police in riot gear slowly moved in. The 32-year-old school cafeteria supervisor was shot during a traffic stop while reaching for his wallet, according to his girlfriend, who live-streamed video... Читать дальше...
GOP lawmakers are pushing to pass a new bill that will strip Hillary Clinton of any security clearances she currently holds. Republicans petitioned the administration on Thursday in order to have Hillary’s access to secret information revoked, warning that if the intelligence community fail to do it they will pass a bill in order to do it themselves. Washingtontimes.com reports: The White House has said it won’t deny Mrs. Clinton access, saying it is a tradition for both the Republican and Democratic... Читать дальше...
The Advocate says Mckesson was filming live video of the protest and walking alongside Airline Highway when he was arrested. Riot police at one point came out in the evening and faced off against the protesters as more than 20 police cars, blue lights flashing were on the other side of the street. The demonstrators were angry over the death of Alton Sterling, who was shot and killed during a videotaped altercation with two white police officers in a convenience store parking lot. The demonstrators... Читать дальше...
BBC Sport looks back at the funniest moments of Euro 2016, from cheeky ball boys to even cheekier pundits and that penalty from Italy's Simone Zaza.
It's saddening as an American to watch the events in Dallas from overseas. I spend most summers in Japan, where the type of violence that Americans take for granted is unimaginable. My friends here look in horror and amazement at what transpires in the U.S. and constantly ask what's wrong with my country. It's a difficult question to answer when asked by people who live in a society largely without these problems.
You don't experience mass shootings or really much crime of any kind in Japan. Читать дальше...
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has declared victory in the federal election, saying it is vital for the nation that all sides of politics work together to make this term of parliament work. Mr Turnbull's victory speech on Sunday afternoon came just hours after Opposition Leader Bill Shorten rang him to concede defeat. "We have won...
LONDON, England - Serena Williams of the United States returns the ball to Angelique Kerber of Germany during the wome...
A vehicle laden with explosives hit an army outpost in southeastern Turkey.
LONDON, England - Serena Williams of the United States returns the ball to Angelique Kerber of Germany during the wome...
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