Ireland midfielder Hendrick joins Newcastle after Burnley exit
[caption id="attachment_9929" align="alignnone" width="967"] Jeff Hendrick (right), who has 54 caps, arrives at St James’ Park on a free transfer after leaving Burnley at the...
14 dead, scores wounded in twin bombings in Philippines
[caption id="attachment_9876" align="alignnone" width="961"] Filipino soldiers are pictured on the site of an explosion, in Jolo Island, Sulu province, Philippines, August 24, 2020. [/caption] JOLO:...
Consider ‘beauty of diversity’ while in prison, daughter of NZ mosque victim tells gunman
[caption id="attachment_9863" align="alignnone" width="964"] Brenton Tarrant, the gunman who shot and killed worshippers in the Christchurch mosque attacks, is seen during his sentencing at the...
Bratislava forfeits Champions League tie after positive Covid-19 tests
[caption id="attachment_9913" align="alignnone" width="980"] Soccer Football - EuropSlovan Bratislava players pose for a team group photo before the match at Tehelne Pole Stadium in Bratislava,...
Storm Laura lashes Cuba, expected to become hurricane by US landfall
[caption id="attachment_9872" align="alignnone" width="950"] Workers protect the windows of a bar in anticipation of the Tropical Storm Laura arrival, in Havana, Cuba August 24, 2020....
In ‘megafire era,’ California battles record wildfires, pristine redwoods burn
[caption id="attachment_9869" align="alignnone" width="959"] A helicopter and crew releases water to extinguish a section of the LNU Lightning Complex Fire near Middletown, California, U.S. August...
Argentina records record number of Covid-19 cases and deaths
[caption id="attachment_9860" align="alignnone" width="964"] A cleaning worker is seen at the Dr. Alberto Antranik Eurnekian hospital, in Ezeiza, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina...
Australia’s Covid-19 daily cases creep higher but below record levels
[caption id="attachment_9866" align="alignnone" width="936"] Victoria Police, Airforce and ADF personnel are seen outside the Melbourne Museum as the city operates under lockdown in response to...
Osaka rallies to reach third round of ‘Cincy in New York’
[caption id="attachment_9906" align="alignnone" width="963"] NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 24: Naomi Osaka of Japan cools down between games against Karolina Muchova of Czech Republic...
Ronaldinho released from Paraguay detention after five months
[caption id="attachment_9922" align="alignnone" width="958"] Ronaldinho is seen after the hearing at the Supreme Court of Justice, where a Paraguayan judge grants his freedom after months...