Day: July 8, 2017
Ghana Eyes Surfing To Boost Tourism Numbers
Brett Davies paced up and down the sloping sands of Kokrobite beach in Ghana, organising surfers from 20 different...
MtGox CEO Heads To Trial In Japan Over Missing Bitcoins
The former CEO of collapsed Bitcoin exchange MtGox heads to trial in Tokyo next week on charges stemming from the...
A Crisis Without End? Gulf States Settle In For Long-Haul
More than a month since the start of the diplomatic crisis gripping the Gulf, hopes of a swift resolution seem as...
India Star Aamir Now Bollywood’s ‘King of the Khans’
Three Indian actors sharing a surname have ruled Bollywood box offices across three decades, but the success of...
Hansen Calls For Simpler Rules To Help Referees
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen appealed Sunday for rugby's rules to be simplified, saying a referee's wrong call cost...
Trump Offers Bold Space Goals But Fills In Few Details
The White House has championed a new era of US leadership in space, but its aspirations are complicated by tight...
US and North Korea Need To Talk — But How?
After North Korea's shock demonstration that it can strike the American mainland with an intercontinental missile, US...
USA Open Gold Cup With 1-1 Draw Against Panama
The United States and Panama played to a 1-1 draw on Saturday to open Group B action in the CONCACAF Gold Cup in...
Munoz Carries Two-Shot Lead Into Greenbrier Classic Final Round
PGA Tour rookie Sebastian Munoz fired a two-under 68 on Saturday to maintain his lead at the Greenbrier Classic as he...
Syria Ceasefire Zone A US ‘priority’
A ceasefire set to take effect in southwest Syria on Sunday is a US priority and an important step toward eventual...
‘Disorderly’ US Actor Shia LaBeouf Arrested In Georgia
US film star Shia LaBeouf was arrested in Georgia early Saturday after he became "aggressive" towards a police officer...
Victorious Wydad, Ahly Book CAF Champions League Last-Eight Spots
Wydad Casablanca of Morocco and Al Ahly of Egypt secured CAF Champions League quarter-finals places Saturday,...
Another Kolbe Hat-Trick As Stormers Come Third In Super Rugby
Cheslin Kolbe scored a second hat-trick within eight days as Western Stormers sealed third place in the Super Rugby...
Wildfires Rage As California Sizzles
The first major wildfires after the end of California's five-year drought raged across the state Saturday as it was...
Harden’s Rockets Extension Reportedly Richest Ever In NBA
The Houston Rockets inked James Harden to a contract extension worth a reported $228 million on Saturday. The Houston...
KKK Holds March In Virginia Town
Supporters of the white supremacist Ku Klux Klan marched in Charlottesville, Virginia on Saturday to protest the...
Fire Guts Part of AESL Building, Fire Personnel Protecting GHA Central Server
Fire has ravaged part of the building of Architectural and Engineering Services Limited (AESL) at the Ministries area...
South Africa’s Rabada ‘heartbroken’ Over Test Ban
Kagiso Rabada is "heartbroken" at being banned from next week's second Test against England at Trent Bridge, according...
Kiwis Hope Wimbledon Success Can Earn Share of Spotlight
Inspired by the Grand Slam heroics of compatriot Michael Venus, Wimbledon doubles contender Artem Sitak hopes New...