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Aug 3, 20241 min read
Olympics-Rowing-Gold for U.S. in men's four at Paris Games
The U.S. won gold in the men's four Olympic final at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium on Thursday. The New Zealand four finished...


Aug 3, 20241 min read
Olympics-Rowing-New Zealand win gold in women's double sculls
PARIS - New Zealand won gold in the women's double sculls at the Vaires-sur-Marnes Nautical Stadium on Thursday. The Romania crew secured...


Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Sailing-Windsurfers get races under their harnesses after delays
MARSEILLE, France - Briton Emma Wilson made a strong start to the Olympic windsurfing on Monday with a first and a second in the...


Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Rowing-Fans upbeat in rain as sculls heats begin
PARIS - The rain that drenched the spectacular Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony on Friday evening was still very much in evidence as fans...


Jul 26, 20242 min read
Olympics-Soccer-COC head says Priestman had no knowledge of drone incident
The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is confident women's soccer head coach Bev Priestman had no knowledge of the spying incident that...


Jul 26, 20242 min read
Olympics-Rugby Sevens-Dupont's France stay alive after stuttering start
PARIS - Antoine Dupont scored a brilliant individual try as France kept alive their medal hopes despite a stuttering start to the Rugby...


Jul 24, 20243 min read
New Zealand PM promises reform after inquiry finds 200,000 abused in care
WELLINGTON - New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon apologised and promised reforms on Wednesday after a public inquiry found some...


Jul 24, 20243 min read
Factbox - New Zealand abuse scandal mirrored in other countries
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon apologised and promised reforms on Wednesday after a public inquiry found some 200,000...

Jul 24, 20242 min read
Factbox - Key findings and recommendations from report into abuse in state care
WELLINGTON - A final report by New Zealand's Royal Commission of Inquiry into historic in state and faith-based institutions has...


Jul 12, 20242 min read
New Zealand prime minister says to stand up for international rules-based order
New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Thursday that his country needed to stand up for the international rules-based...


Jul 2, 20242 min read
New Zealand to press ahead with media content pay law
SYDNEY - New Zealand's conservative coalition government will proceed with a bill that would make it compulsory for digital technology...


Jun 21, 20242 min read
People across the world celebrate International Day of Yoga
New Delhi, June 21 - The International Day of Yoga is being celebrated in several countries across the world, including Japan, New...
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