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Joshua-Miller fight off after New York denies license
AFP, Published on 18/04/2019
» LOS ANGELES - Jarrell Miller was denied a license to box by the New York State Athletic Commission (NYSAC) over a failed drug test on Wednesday, scuppering his planned June 1 bout with world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua.
Thailand, Myanmar agree to cooperate
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 19/04/2019
» Thailand and Myanmar have signed a collaboration deal to promote tourism routes connecting ancient cities of the two countries in preparation for a travel boom expected from Asean.
Bus crash in Portugal kills 29
New York Times, Published on 19/04/2019
» BERLIN: A day after a bus plunged off a road on the Portuguese island of Madeira, killing 29 tourists, possibly all Germans, Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany said she was “saddened and distressed” by the incident, as her nation awaited word of the victims’ identities.
Tourists follow 'Game of Thrones' trail in Northern Ireland
AFP, Published on 20/04/2019
» BELFAST - Wielding a replica broadsword, Indian tourist Akshay Mannur duels with friends -- re-enacting scenes from "Game of Thrones" on the Northern Ireland pilgrimage trail for devotees of the blockbuster fantasy TV show.
Ireland's Lowry leads storm-hit RBC Heritage by one stroke
AFP, Published on 20/04/2019
» LOS ANGELES - Ireland's Shane Lowry led by one stroke with two holes left after darkness suspended play in a rain-delayed second round of the PGA Tour's RBC Heritage.
Relatives endure grim screening to identify dead at Colombo morgue
AFP, Published on 22/04/2019
» COLOMBO - Some hid their eyes, some collapsed in tears as gruesome images of victims from Sri Lanka's Easter massacre were projected on to a screen in front of distraught relatives at a Colombo morgue on Monday.
Avengers assemble for final battle in 'Endgame'
AFP, Published on 24/04/2019
» LOS ANGELES - After nearly two dozen films and billions of dollars in ticket sales around the globe, the Avengers are gearing up for a final time -- and their last adventure could shatter all box office records.
Heavy rains spark flooding fears in cyclone-hit Mozambique
AFP, Published on 27/04/2019
» PEMBA (MOZAMBIQUE) - Heavy rains from a powerful cyclone lashed northern Mozambique Saturday, sparking fears of flooding as aid workers arrived to assess the damage, just weeks after the country suffered one of the worst storms in its history.
Rescuers struggle to reach Mozambique cyclone victims
AFP, Published on 28/04/2019
» MACOMIA (MOZAMBIQUE) - Thousands of people in remote areas of storm-lashed Mozambique were homeless Saturday and bracing for imminent flooding, food and water shortages as Cyclone Kenneth flattened entire villages, leaving rescuers struggling to reach them.
Xinjiang crackdown at the heart of China's Belt and Road
AFP, Published on 28/04/2019
» KHORGOS, Kazakhstan: Traders travel freely through the bustling Khorgos special economic zone that straddles the Kazakhstan-China border, but signs on the Chinese side bear a blunt warning -- no veils or long beards allowed.