Snoop Dogg carries the Olympic torch before opening ceremony in Paris
SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Snoop Dogg is seemingly everywhere during the Paris Olympics, but on Friday morning you could catch him carrying the Olympic torch ahead of…
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Ben Stokes calls for more player input on cramped international schedule
Ben Stokes has called for more player input over the international schedule, ahead of an overloaded 12-month period for England’s red- and white-ball sides. Speaking ahead…
Paris dazzles with a rainy Olympics opening ceremony on the Seine River
PARIS (AP) — A hot-air balloon brought an Olympic ring of fire into a rainy sky and singer Celine Dion belted from the Eiffel Tower…
US arrests Mexican drug lord ‘El Mayo’ and son of ‘El Chapo’ in Texas
July 25 (Reuters) – Mexican drug kingpin Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada and a son of his former partner, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, were arrested on…
Typhoon Gaemi lashes China after pounding Taiwan, Philippines
BEIJING, July 26 (Reuters) – Typhoon Gaemi pummelled towns on China’s coastal Fujian province on Friday with heavy rains and strong winds as the most…
Harris tells Netanyahu ‘it is time’ to end the war in Gaza and bring the hostages home
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday said she urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a cease-fire deal soon with Hamas so that dozens of hostages held…
Antigua government faces new legal challenge over Alfa Nero sale
Antigua’s government is grappling with a fresh legal hurdle following the recent sale of the superyacht Alfa Nero. The vessel was sold for $40 million…
Guyana: Man charged with attempted murder of one-year-old stepson
A 24-year-old Guyanese man has been charged with the attempted murder of his one-year-old stepson. Shawn Davidson was arrested and charged by police on July…
Venezuela’s presidential candidates conclude their campaigns ahead of Sunday’s election
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s government and opposition closed the official presidential campaign season Thursday with demonstrations that drew thousands of people to the streets…
Louis scores maiden half century, but England complete whitewash of West Indies
St. Kitts’ Mikyle Louis scored his maiden Test half century on Sunday, but it was not enough to deny host, England, a 3- 0 whitewash…