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South Africa take total control of first Test against West Indies
AFP, Published on 12/06/2021
» GROS-ISLET, Saint Lucia: South Africa's relentless pace attack left the West Indies facing the prospect of an innings defeat inside three days as they limped to 82 for four, still needing 143 runs to make the tourists bat again, at stumps on the second day of the first Test in St Lucia on Friday.
Osaka crisis sends French Open reeling as Djokovic, Nadal begin title bids
AFP, Published on 01/06/2021
» PARIS - Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal get their French Open campaigns underway Tuesday with the tournament still reeling from the sensational withdrawal of Naomi Osaka and her revelation that she has been suffering long periods of depression.
Vienna's musicians find their voice after months of silence
AFP, Published on 26/05/2021
» VIENNA - Classical musicians in Vienna are preparing to return to live performances after long months without audiences which have severely tested their motivation and, for some, even thrown their careers into question.
Japan Q1 GDP shrinks 1.3%, hit by virus restrictions
AFP, Published on 18/05/2021
» TOKYO - Japan's economy contracted 1.3 percent in the three months to March after the government reimposed coronavirus restrictions in major cities as infections surged, data showed Tuesday.
Working 55-hour week increases risk of death: UN
AFP, Published on 17/05/2021
» GENEVA - Working more than 55 hours a week increases the risk of death from heart disease and strokes, according to a United Nations study out Monday.
Mourinho looks for redemption at Roma after Tottenham failure
AFP, Published on 04/05/2021
» MILAN: Jose Mourinho took just two weeks to bounce back after his sacking from Tottenham Hotspur with a surprise appointment on Tuesday Roma coach on a three-year deal from next season.
Science without gravity aboard the International Space Station
AFP, Published on 21/04/2021
» PARIS: In two decades orbiting the Earth the International Space Station has become a cutting-edge cosmic laboratory, with astronauts researching everything from black holes to disease and even gardening in microgravity.
West Brom sink Saints to boost slender survival hopes, Everton frustrated
AFP, Published on 13/04/2021
» LONDON - West Bromwich Albion improved their slender hopes of avoiding relegation from the Premier League as they survived VAR controversy to beat Southampton 3-0, while Everton's fading top four bid was damaged by a 0-0 draw at Brighton on Monday.
Climate change driving marine species poleward
AFP, Published on 06/04/2021
» PARIS: Warming waters have driven thousands of ocean species poleward from the equator, threatening marine ecosystems and the livelihoods of people who depend on them, researchers reported.
Chelsea cruise into Champions League quarters as Ziyech sinks Atletico
AFP, Published on 18/03/2021
» LONDON: Thomas Tuchel said "super hungry" Chelsea have their sights set on reaching the Champions League final after Hakim Ziyech ended his goal drought to inspire a 2-0 win against Atletico Madrid in the last-16 second leg on Wednesday.