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Dejection for British star as Noah Lyles and Shericka Jackson claim world titles over 200 metres in stunning fashion

Joey Manu was forced to leave the field after pulling up lame.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged the people of Delhi to help make the upcoming G20 Summit a success, despite the inconvenience they may face due to the presence of world leaders. The summit will be held in Delhi from September 9 to 10 and is expected to be attended by over 30 heads of states and top officials.

Certain users have gone so far as to propose that parents ought to proactively instruct their children regarding the concepts of 'positive touch' and 'negative touch'.

The ex-chancellor said that "more could have been done" to address the thefts sooner and that its possible "groupthink" among senior museum staff prevented it.

Rapper Kanye West and his new wife Bianca Censori have been enjoying a luxury getaway in Italy, with the couple now being spotted lounging around in the sun

BOCAUE—To the surprise of many, Gilas Pilipinas big man Kai Sotto hardly played in the Philippines’ 87-81 loss to the Dominican Republic in the 2023 Fiba World Cup on Friday night at Philippine Arena here. Gilas coach Chot Reyes, however, was quick to clear the air. “I’m sure a lot of people are going to

Premier League 2 2023/2024 - Matchday 4 - Played 25-Aug-23 - Posted by binger

WHEN it comes to cleaning our homes, for most of us vacuuming is probably limited to the floor.

1. Recovery of British Museum artefacts under way, says George Osborne  The Guardian
2. British Museum thefts: Director Hartwig Fischer quits over stolen treasures  BBC
3. British Museum recovers some of 2,000 stolen items  BBC
4. British Museum has recovered some of the stolen artefacts, chairman reveals  Evening Standard
5. The Guardian view on the British Museum losses: a diplomatic own goal  The Guardian
6. View Full coverage on Google News

Jurgen Klopp has lost Fabinho and Jordan Henderson to the Saudi Pro-League this summer

SWARMS of music lovers carrying more booze than belongings have descended on the peaceful town of Bramham for this year’s Leeds Festival.

PM seeks forgiveness for inconvenience asks Delhi to make G Summit a success

A lorry has overturned in Co Cork this morning

Interim Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar said on Saturday that social order can “never ever be compromised for the rule of law” as he emphasised striking a balance between the two.

Quito (AFP) Aug 24, 2023
Ecuador's energy minister said Wednesday that a vote to halt drilling in an Amazon oil block set a "terrible precedent" and it would be a long and complex task to dismantle the installation. Ecuadorans voted in a referendum on Sunday to halt the exploitation of an oil block in Yasuni National Park, one of the most diverse biospheres in the world, a decision hailed as a triumph for climate de

Tokyo (AFP) Aug 25, 2023
Seawater samples taken following the release of wastewater from the crippled Fukushima nuclear reactor showed radioactivity levels well within safe limits, operator TEPCO said on Friday. The start on Thursday of the discharge of some of the 1.34 million tonnes of water, collected on-site in the 12 years since the plant was swamped by a tsunami, prompted China to ban all Japanese seafood impo

Beijing (AFP) Aug 25, 2023
Deeply indebted Chinese developer Country Garden has delayed the deadline for a vote by bondholders on whether to extend repayment on a key note until next week, as it flirts with a potentially catastrophic default, Bloomberg reported Friday. One of China's biggest builders, Country Garden has accumulated debts of more than $150 billion and said this month it had failed to make interest paym

Ottawa (AFP) Aug 24, 2023
Canada's corporate watchdog on Thursday launched investigations of Walmart, Hugo Boss and jeans maker Diesel over allegations they used forced labor from China's Uyghur minority. The announcement follows similar probes started in the past month of Ralph Lauren, Nike and Canadian mining firm Dynasty Gold by the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (CORE). A coalition of 28 civ

Beijing (AFP) Aug 25, 2023
Chinese telecoms giant Huawei said Friday it had renewed a licensing agreement with Ericsson to use each other's technologies, in a rebuff to US warnings about the risk of espionage by Beijing. Huawei has been at the centre of an intense technological rivalry between China and the United States, which suspects the company of spying for Beijing - accusations Huawei denies. US sanctions o

San Francisco (AFP) Aug 24, 2023
Threads, Meta's challenger to depose Twitter as the go-to platform for celebrities, companies and governments, is now available on the web as it seeks to revive its underwhelming launch. A web version of Threads is seen as key to attracting professionals and media types who are the most active users of social media and post mainly from their computers during working hours. "Threads.net i

Washington DC (UPI) Aug 24, 2023
The first data maps from a NASA pollution-monitoring instrument were released Thursday. NASA's TEMPO device creates visual representations of pollution and air quality over North America from 22,000 miles above the equator. "Neighborhoods and communities across the country will benefit from TEMPO's game-changing data for decades to come," NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said in a stateme

Tokyo (AFP) Aug 25, 2023
Hot on the heels of India's historic lunar landing, Japan's space programme is hoping to rebound from a string of setbacks next week with the launch of its own mission: "Moon Sniper". The rocket will carry a lander expected to reach the Moon's surface in four to six months as well as an x-ray imaging satellite designed to investigate the evolution of the universe. The launch is scheduled

Washington DC (UPI) Aug 24, 2023
India took another step in solidifying its historic status on the moon's south pole, sharing the Chandrayaan-3 mission's first photos of the surface. The 57-pound Pragyaan rover slid down a ramp deployed by the Vikram lander Wednesday and will now start its scientific work of roaming around rocks and material and analyzing them for researchers back on Earth. Researchers believe water tr