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Trump improving, could be discharged Monday: doctors
AFP, Published on 04/10/2020
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump has "continued to improve" as he is treated for Covid-19, his doctors said Sunday, revealing he could be discharged as early as Monday.
Tens of thousands march to support Belarus political prisoners
AFP, Published on 04/10/2020
» MINSK - Belarusian police on Sunday used water cannon to disperse protesters in the capital Minsk as tens of thousands marched to demand the release of political prisoners.
New Caledonia rejects independence from France
AFP, Published on 04/10/2020
» NOUMEA - The South Pacific territory of New Caledonia chose to remain French on Sunday, narrowly rejecting independence in a tightly-fought referendum marked by a high turnout.
Trump makes calls, tweets from hospital but faces decisive days
AFP, Published on 04/10/2020
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump has resumed making calls and tweeting from hospital, but doctors say his progress on Sunday will be crucial to see if he develops a more severe form of Covid-19.
Teenage dreams for Sinner and Swiatek as Nadal eases into 14th Roland Garros quarter-final
AFP, Published on 04/10/2020
» PARIS: Teenagers Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek sent shockwaves through Roland Garros on Sunday, reaching their maiden Grand Slam quarter-finals, as 12-time champion Rafael Nadal breezed into the last eight for the 14th time.
Swiatek shocks Halep at Roland Garros as Nadal eases into 14th quarter-final
AFP, Published on 04/10/2020
» PARIS - Polish teenager Iga Swiatek shocked top seed and title favourite Simona Halep to reach the Roland Garros last eight on Sunday as 12-time champion Rafael Nadal breezed into the quarter-finals for the 14th time.
France and Italy step up rescue efforts after floods
AFP, Published on 04/10/2020
» SAINT-MARTIN-VESUBIE (FRANCE) - French and Italian rescue services stepped up their search efforts on Sunday after floods cut off several villages near the two countries' border, causing widespread damage and killing two people in Italy.
Kipchoge cracks as Kitata and Kosgei take London Marathon honours
AFP, Published on 04/10/2020
» LONDON - It proved 13th time unlucky as world record holder Eliud Kipchoge fluffed his lines at Sunday's London marathon, won in a thrilling sprint finish by Ethiopian Shura Kitata.
Swiatek shocks Halep at Roland Garros as Nadal takes leap into unknown
AFP, Published on 04/10/2020
» PARIS - Polish teenager Iga Swiatek shocked top seed and 2018 champion Simona Halep to reach the Roland Garros quarter-finals where she will face Italian qualifier Martina Trevisan as the tournament took another dramatic twist on Sunday.
Zoo chief killer 'upset over transfer' in deer probe
Online Reporters, Published on 04/10/2020
» A transfer order to clear the way for an investigation into the disappearance of two barking deer was the motive for a veterinarian to slay the Zoological Park Organisation of Thailand (ZPOT) chief, its board chairman Chaowalit Chukrchorn said on Sunday.