In Indonesia, women ranger teams go on patrol to slow deforestation In Damaran Baru, which borders one of the richest expanses of tropical rainforest in Southeast Asia, many villagers rely on the forest for their livelihoods. World 04 Jun, 2024
UK PM Sunak makes surprise trip to Kyiv, boosts defense aid British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promised 125 anti-aircraft guns and other air-defense technology as he made an unannounced visit Saturday — his first — to Ukraine's snow-blanketed capital for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. World 20 Nov, 2022
Russian strikes force Ukraine to face hours-long power cuts Ukraine's electricity grid chief warned of hours-long power outages Friday as Russia zeroed in on Ukraine's energy infrastructure with heavy artillery and missile attacks that have interrupted supplies to as much as 40% of the country's people at the onset of winter. World 19 Nov, 2022
PSG hire former captain Pochettino as new manager after Tuchel dismissal PARIS: French champions Paris St Germain have named former Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino as their new head coach after sacking Thomas Tuchel, with the Argentine signing a deal until June 2022, the Ligue 1 club said on... 03 Jan, 2021
Premier League has obligation to lower clubs, says Arteta LONDON: Premier League clubs have an obligation to protect those further down the English soccer pyramid, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said on Thursday, the day after top-flight clubs voted against Project Big Picture. Touted by the American... 15 Oct, 2020
Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for COVID-19 Cristiano Ronaldo has become the latest international soccer star to test positive for the coronavirus. The Portuguese soccer federation said Tuesday that Ronaldo was doing well and had no symptoms after he tested positive while with his country's... 14 Oct, 2020
Sanchez says he wanted Man Utd exit after one training session Inter Milan forward Alexis Sanchez has said he was ready to end his ill-fated spell at former club Manchester United after only one training session with the Premier League side. United had signed Chile international Sanchez in January 2018... 04 Sep, 2020
China delayed releasing coronavirus info, frustrating WHO Throughout January, the World Health Organization publicly praised China for what it called a speedy response to the new coronavirus. It repeatedly thanked the Chinese government for sharing the genetic map of the virus “immediately,” and said its... Women 02 Jun, 2020
Indian migrant workers take 1st train home since lockdown LUCKNOW: India on Friday ran the first train service for thousands of migrant workers desperate to return home since it imposed a nationwide lockdown to control the spread of the coronavirus. Relieved and smiling, 1,200 people clapped as they... Women 01 May, 2020
From guns to GoPros, Asian Americans seek to deter attacks When Eddie Song leaves his Manhattan home, it can feel like heading into battle. The Korean American startup founder and avid rider dons his armored motorcycle jacket, motorcycle gloves, a skull face mask and a GoPro camera. “The GoPro is on all... Mobile & Apps 25 Apr, 2020
China's virus pandemic epicenter Wuhan ends 76-day lockdown WUHAN: After 11 weeks of lockdown, people went outdoors and by the thousands boarded the first trains and planes leaving Wuhan as the last restrictions on movement were lifted Wednesday in the Chinese city where the coronavirus pandemic... Women 08 Apr, 2020
US star Pulisic confident in form despite Chelsea benching FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA: Christian Pulisic said he won't let his benching with Chelsea affect his play for the US national team as it prepares for a match against Cuba, pronouncing himself in peak form despite scant playing time of late. "I feel the best... 10 Oct, 2019
