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World Aug 26, 2019

G7 Summit 2019: Donald Trump Says US-China Trade Talks ‘To Start Very Shortly’ in Biarritz

The United States is trying to force China into deep reforms of its trading model to end decades of practices, including rampant intellectual property theft, that US companies say prevents a level playing field.
World Aug 26, 2019

Israeli Warplanes Hit Gaza Strip After Palestinian Rocket Fire, Says Army

Israel has also used fishing restrictions and fuel supplies as weapons, harshening and easing restrictions on the blockaded coastal strip according to circumstances. Fuel deliveries, which are coordinated with the United Nations and paid for by Gulf state Qatar, were part of the truce agreement.
Sports Aug 26, 2019

Zlatan Ibrahimovic's Double Goal Helps Los Angeles Galaxy Draw 3-3 Against LAFC

Former Sweden and Manchester United striker Ibrahimovic netted a brace in a dramatic opening spell at LAFC's Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles that saw the Galaxy take a 3-1 lead early on.
World Aug 26, 2019

Hong Kong: Violent Protesters Propelled Using Water Cannon and Warning Shot, Says Police

An officer fell to the ground under a barrage of blows and "facing threats to life", six policemen drew their sidearms and one "fired a warning shot into the sky", it said. It is believed to be the first live round fired by an officer during the crisis.
World Aug 26, 2019

Donald Trump Suggested to Drop ‘Nuclear Bombs’ on Hurricanes Making Landfall Towards US

The US is regularly pummeled by hurricanes. In 2017 one named Harvey became the strongest hurricane to make landfall in 12 years. Twitter lit up with reactions to Trump's suggestion, with many users appearing shocked.
World Aug 26, 2019

G7 Summit 2019: Iran Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif Makes Surprise Visit to Biarritz

Trump predicted that Johnson would manage to untangle the mess of Brexit and described the EU as "an anchor around their ankle." The 73-year-old US leader then promised Johnson a "very big trade deal, bigger than we've ever had."
Sports Aug 25, 2019

Newcastle Stun Insipid Tottenham Hotspur with Helping Hand from VAR

Spurs were saved by VAR to claim a fortunate 2-2 draw away to Manchester City last weekend as the champions had a late goal ruled out, just as they did in a dramatic Champions League quarter-final between the pair last season.
Sports Aug 25, 2019

Manchester City 3-1 Bournemouth 2019 Match Report: Pep Guardiola Impressed by City's Attacking Quality

Sergio Aguero struck twice to take his career goal tally to 400, while Raheem Sterling was also on target with his fifth goal in the opening three Premier League games. Their second victory this season ensured second placed City remain two points behind leaders Liverpool.
Sports Aug 25, 2019

Ashes 2019, 3rd Test Match Report: Ben Stokes Stars as England Beat Australia by One Wicket to Win Third Test at Headingley

But Leach held firm before Stokes, the batting hero of England's World Cup final triumph, hit the winning runs by flaying paceman Pat Cummins for a four that saw the all-rounder finish on 135 not out. This was England's highest successful fourth-innings chase and the tenth highest in Test history.
World Aug 25, 2019

G7 Summit 2019: Official Iranian Plane Lands in Biarritz, Says Flight Websites

Flightradar24.com and planespotters.net both showed a plane travelling from Tehran to Biarritz, although AFP was unable to confirm the landing or that an Iranian delegation had been invited. An official Iranian plane landed in Biarritz in southwestern France during a G7 summit, flight-tracking websites said on Sunday.
Sports Aug 25, 2019

Paul Pogba: Racism Can Only Make Me Stronger, Says Manchester United Midfielder

Then United striker Rashford suffered racist abuse online after hitting the post with a penalty in Saturday's shock 2-1 defeat against Crystal Palace. Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham and Reading's Yakou Meite were also recently targeted by social media trolled and World Cup winner Pogba has had enough.
Technology Aug 25, 2019

NASA Investigating First Crime Committed in Space: Report

The astronaut's spouse Summer Worden filed a complaint earlier this year with the Federal Trade Commission after learning McClain had accessed her bank account without permission, while Worden's family filed another with NASA's Office of Inspector General, according to the newspaper.
Sports Aug 25, 2019

Neymar Excluded From PSG’s Toulouse Clash as Transfer Saga Drags On

The 27-year-old wants a return to Spain, to his former club Barca who sold him to the French champions for a world record 222 million euros ($264 million at the time) in 2017. Or to Real Madrid, who reportedly had a 100 million euros bid plus players rejected this week.
World Aug 25, 2019

G7 Summit to Help Nations Hit by Amazon Fires, Says French President Emmanuel Macron

World leaders at the G7 summit have agreed to help the countries affected by the huge wildfires ravaging the Amazon rainforest as soon as possible , French President Emmanuel Macron said Sunday. Macron called on world leaders to hold urgent talks on the wildfires ripping through the world's largest rainforest.
Sports Aug 25, 2019

Liverpool's Jordan Henderson Warns Title Rivals, Says 'We Can Get Even Better'

Liverpool's swaggering start shows they are ready to wrestle the trophy away from Pep Guardiola's men and, ominously for City, captain Henderson is not convinced his team are playing at their best yet. They have yet to keep a clean sheet in five games in all competitions, including the Community Shield.
World Aug 25, 2019

US President Donald Trump's Only Regret on China is 'Not Raising Tariffs Higher'

He also said he would hold off for now on declaring a national emergency which would allow him to invoke an obscure law that he says gives him the power to order US companies out of China. Trump's spokeswoman Stephanie Grisham told reporters at the G7 summit in the French resort of Biarritz that the president's earlier comments had been misunderstood.
World Aug 25, 2019

Donald Trump Says 'Not Happy' About Latest North Korea Missile Test

Pyongyang fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles on Saturday, Seoul's military said, the latest in a series of recent launches in protest at joint US-South Korean military exercises, which ended a week ago. His remarks were made as world leaders attended a G7 summit in the southwestern French resort of Biarritz.
Agency News Aug 25, 2019

Novak Djokovic Motivated by Talk of Catching Roger Federer in Grand Slam Titles

"There has already been a big impact on the rest of the players... knowing that these two guys are willing to contribute, to come in to help out, to support, to participate in discussions and some decision making," Djokovic said.
Agency News Aug 25, 2019

US Open 2019: Kevin Anderson, Two-Time Grand Slam Finalist, Out of the Tournament Due to Knee Injury

World number 17 Anderson has not played since his third-round exit at Wimbledon last month. Injury ruled him out of the recent hardcourt events at Washington, Montreal and Cincinnati.
Sports Aug 25, 2019

Ashes 2019 Series: Joe Denly Adamant England Can Pull Off Comeback Win Against Australia

Meanwhile the sidelined Smith had his third running session in three days on Saturday and his first bat, facing throw-downs for 15 minutes. He will continue to be assessed with a view to playing in the three-day tour match against Derbyshire starting Thursday.

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