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Dec 2, 20241 min read
Athletics-Olympic champions Hassan, Tebogo named world athletes of the year
The Netherlands' Sifan Hassan and Botswana's Letsile Tebogo were named World Athletes of the Year on Sunday after they both scooped...


Dec 2, 20242 min read
Guinea stadium crush kills 56 people after disputed refereeing decision
CONAKRY - A controversial refereeing decision sparked violence and a crush at a soccer match in southeast Guinea, killing 56 people,...


Dec 2, 20241 min read
Storm Bora floods homes, streets in Greek island of Rhodes
ATHENS - Torrential rains flooded homes, businesses and roads in the popular Greek tourist island of Rhodes on Sunday, forcing...


Dec 2, 20243 min read
Facts -Soccer-Major stadium disasters over recent decades
Here is a look at major disasters in soccer stadiums over recent decades after 56 people were killed during a stadium crush in Guinea...


Dec 2, 20243 min read
Another bleak Christmas in Bethlehem as Christian families quit West Bank
BETHLEHEM, West Bank - For a second year running, there is no Christmas cheer in Bethlehem, with tourists shunning the Palestinian city...


Dec 2, 20243 min read
Russian, Syrian jets intensify bombing of Syria's rebel-held northwest
AMMAN - Russian and Syrian jets struck the rebel-held city of Idlib in northern Syria on Sunday, military sources said, as President...


Dec 2, 20243 min read
Trump picks loyalist Kash Patel to head FBI
WASHINGTON - Republican President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday he wanted former National Security official and loyalist Kash Patel...


Dec 2, 20241 min read
Cyclone Fengal kills 19 in India and Sri Lanka
NEW DELHI - Cyclone Fengal killed at least 19 people in India and Sri Lanka and caused flooding in Tamil Nadu state and the Puducherry...


Dec 2, 20243 min read
Biden says he has pardoned his son, Hunter
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday he had pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, a reversal after pledging to stay out of...


Dec 2, 20242 min read
Soccer-McTominay earns leaders Napoli 1-0 win at Torino
TURIN, Italy - A first-half goal by Scott McTominay earned leaders Napoli a 1-0 win at Torino in Serie A on Sunday to keep them clear at...


Dec 2, 20242 min read
Soccer-Real Madrid boss Ancelotti happy with Mbappe's performance in win over Getafe
MADRID - Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti was delighted with Kylian Mbappe's performance in their 2-0 victory over Getafe in LaLiga at...


Dec 2, 20242 min read
Bellingham, Mbappe on target as Real Madrid beat Getafe 2-0 to go second
MADRID, Spain - Jude Bellingham converted a penalty and Kylian Mbappe added another goal before halftime to spur Real Madrid to a 2-0...
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