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‘Grateful’ Osaka returns to action with Indian Wells win
A Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka got her injury return off to a solid start on Friday, punching her ticket to the third round at Indian Wells with a…
Rising US fuel prices risk sparking domestic wildfire for Trump
A Sean Robinson, a 54-year-old schoolteacher in the US capital Washington, did not realize how high gas prices had gotten until he arrived at the pump on Friday. “That is…
Venezuela inflation hit 475% in 2025, the world’s highest level
B Venezuelan inflation soared to 475 percent in 2025, the highest in the world, driven by a tightening of US sanctions in the lead up to the ouster of leader…
Russian strike on Kharkiv apartment block kills three
A Ukraine said three people were killed in Russian strikes on an apartment block early Saturday, triggering a nationwide air alert and prompting neighbouring Poland to scramble military planes. Kharkiv…
Judge homers as USA cruise past Brazil in World Baseball Classic
A Aaron Judge blasted a two-run home run as the United States launched their World Baseball Classic campaign with a 15-5 victory over Brazil on Friday. New York Yankees star…
Paralympics open with Russian athletes booed in ceremony
T The Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics started on Friday with an opening ceremony marked by Russian athletes being booed as they paraded behind their national flag for the first time since…
War in the Middle East: latest developments
A Here are the latest events in the Middle East war on Saturday: – Blasts in Dubai, Manama – AFP journalists heard explosions in Dubai and Bahrain’s capital, Manama, on…
Grabbing the bull by the tail: Venezuela’s cowboy sport
J Four mounted cowboys jostle for position near the bull pen gate. When the bull bolts out into the ring, a mad scramble begins as the riders vie to grab…
Questions over AI capability as tech guides Iran strikes
T The latest bout of fighting between the United States, Israel and Iran has seen AI deployed as never before to sift intelligence and select targets, although the technology’s use…
Oil prices surge as Mideast war rages, stocks fall on US jobs
A Crude prices surged Friday on mounting fears about oil supply disruption during the Middle East war, while equities retreated on poor US hiring data. The US-Israel war on Iran…
