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[Daily Trust] Nigeria's women's basketball team, the D'Tigress, ended their remarkable Olympic journey yesterday with a quarter-final defeat by the defending champions and world No. 1, the United States, with a score of 88-74.

[Daily Trust] World Record holder, Tobi Amusan has raised Nigeria's hopes of a podium finish as she started her Paris Olympic campaign with a strong victory in the heats of the women's 100m hurdles.

[Daily Trust] Egypt's tennis star, Omar Assar has displaced Nigeria's poster boy Quadri Aruna as the top-ranked player in Africa after moving up five places to secure the 17th spot in the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) ranking.

Friday's sports calendar is packed with an MLB slate of games, Olympic women's basketball, and NFL preseason. These are our top betting picks for Augu

It’s not every day that you get transported back in time, but this month, residents of Troy are getting just that. Preparations for the third season of “The Gilded Age” have officially begun in the city.

The trend took a cue from an editorial in GQ China’s June issue that went viral.

More than 35% of this year's acting nominations went to only four programs

The US city of Los Angeles is set to host the 2028 Olympics, Italian cities Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo will host the 2026 Winter Olympics and Australia’s Brisbane will be home to the 2032 Summer Games

An 18-month-old girl was allegedly raped by a migrant labourer at a poultry farm in a village in this Punjab district, police said on Friday.

Tottenham Hotspur Strikes Gold with Solanke Signing Tottenham Hotspur is on the brink of a major breakthrough, having agreed to a £65 million deal for Bournemouth striker Dominic Solanke. This move, expertly reported by David Ornstein for The Athletic, marks a significant stride in Spurs’ ambitions to reassert themselves as Premier League contenders. Spurs’ New […]

A former prison officer has been jailed for six years after trying to take "large amounts" of drugs into HMP Parc in orange juice cartons.

(Telecompaper) Russian national operator Rostelecom has covered 17 sites in the Altay region with its networks. Broadband and other digital services have become available for 6,000 additional households...

Democrats Ritchie Torres and Gregory Meeks called on the New York Home Loan bank to follow the lead of its peers and use alternative credit scoring models for collateral to improve consumers' access to homeownership.

Donald Trump wrongly compared the size of his Jan. 6 crowd to that of Martin Luther King Jr.'s March on Washington crowd.

Newcastle United’s Strategic Transfer Moves: Exploring Options on the Wings Strategic Pursuits in the Transfer Market Newcastle United’s transfer strategy this summer has been a mix of ambition and prudence, as detailed by Olly Hawkins of NUFCBlog. The club are reportedly negotiating a loan-to-buy arrangement for Chelsea’s Noni Madueke, an adept move considering the financial […]

“We’re all quite blown away by it,” admits “Slow Horses” creator Will Smith about the show’s impressive Emmy nominations haul. For our recent webchat he adds, “It’s absolutely amazing! The main thing I take from it is that it’s so great for the show. I just want more people to see the show. It’s really […]

1. Stock market today: Stocks wobble as Wall Street looks to end volatile week on high note  Yahoo Finance
2. S&P 500 is little changed as market tries to complete comeback from week's losses: Live updates  CNBC
3. Wall St wavers as volatile week draws to a close  Reuters.com
4. Stocks Rise as Traders Await Next Batch of US Data: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg
5. Stocks End Week With a Whimper After Days of Drama: Markets Wrap  Yahoo Finance

Campbell Avenue has officially reopened for vehicles, but construction to parts of the road is still underway, according to Mayor Carmella Mantello. Motorists may see one-way traffic patterns until construction is fully finished.

Spiders swinging lassos, ants setting deadly traps and turtles with deceiving tongues — these animals have the most cunning methods of hunting their prey.

The Second Lady of Ghana, Her Excellency Hajia Samira Bawumia, is intensifying her efforts ahead of the December 2024 elections with a nationwide tour aimed at engaging traditional leaders and seeking their blessings for victory for her husband.

The Union Cabinet, headed by PM Narendra Modi, approved several key projects for railways, housing, and farmer welfare. Eight new railway projects will focus on tribal regions, with significant investments in high-speed road corridors and urban housing under the PMAY-U 2.0 Scheme. The development will mainly benefit Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, and the Northeast.

The United Nations refugee agency is accusing government authorities in ethnically divided Cyprus of rounding up dozens of migrants and forcing them back inside a U.N.-controlled buffer zone that they crossed to seek asylum

Foreign actors have been flooding the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok with “false” and “incendiary” videos targeting former president Donald Trump ahead of the 2024 presidential election, a Wall Street Journal analysis found.

GEMMA Collins has hit back at people who say she ‘flaunts her wealth’ on social media.