Deadly tornadoes sweep through US state of Tennessee | News

Deadly tornadoes sweep through US state of Tennessee | News

Recovery operations are under way as multiple tornadoes leave behind death and devastation in Nashville area. Recovery and rescue workers are surveying the devastation after powerful tornadoes tore through the US state of Tennessee, leaving at least six people dead and injuring dozens, authorities said. The tornadoes touched down on…

Haney dominates Prograis to grab WBC super-lightweight world title | Boxing News

Haney dominates Prograis to grab WBC super-lightweight world title | Boxing News

Devin Haney beat Regis Prograis by unanimous decision in his division debut to win the WBC super-welterweight title. Devin Haney has wrested the WBC super-lightweight world title from Regis Prograis, knocking his opponent down once on the way to a unanimous decision victory in San Francisco. Haney, the former undisputed…

Philippines and China accuse each other of South China Sea collisions | South China Sea News

Philippines and China accuse each other of South China Sea collisions | South China Sea News

Manila and Beijing have a long history of maritime incidents in the contested South China Sea. The Philippines and China have traded accusations over a collision of their vessels near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea as tensions over claims in the vital waterway escalate. The shoal is…

Patrice Evra: ‘Not a victim, but a survivor’ of sexual abuse | Football

Patrice Evra: ‘Not a victim, but a survivor’ of sexual abuse | Football

The former French footballer discusses his journey to stardom, battling racism and overcoming sexual abuse. Born in Senegal and raised in France, Patrice Evra rose to fame playing for Manchester United and Juventus, facing racism on and off the pitch. Later in his career, Evra revealed that he was sexually…

Forde, Carty take West Indies to ODI series win over England | Cricket News

Forde, Carty take West Indies to ODI series win over England | Cricket News

West Indies claimed a four-wicket win at Barbados to clinch their first ODI series victory over England since 1998. A dream debut by Matthew Forde and a Keacy Carty half-century helped guide the West Indies to a series-clinching four-wicket win over England in the final match of their one-day international…

Indonesians rally in support of Palestinians in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Indonesians rally in support of Palestinians in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

More than one thousand pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather in front of landmark palace in North Sumatra’s Medan. Medan, Indonesia – More than 1000 Indonesians have rallied in support of Palestine in North Sumatra’s biggest city and capital, with attendees describing their fellow Muslims in the Middle East as being “like family”….

Hong Kong holds ‘patriot only’ election after shutting out opposition | Politics News

Hong Kong holds ‘patriot only’ election after shutting out opposition | Politics News

Vote restricts residents to choosing between Beijing loyalists after pro-democracy camp scored landslide win in 2019. Hong Kong has begun voting in its first “patriots only” district council election following an electoral overhaul that made it all but impossible for pro-democracy candidates to get on the ballot. Sunday’s vote, which…

University of Pennsylvania president quits after anti-Semitism uproar | Education News

University of Pennsylvania president quits after anti-Semitism uproar | Education News

Elizabeth Magill faced backlash after failing to say that calling for genocide against Jews would violate university policy. The president of a top university in the United States has resigned after a backlash over her testimony at a congressional hearing on rising anti-Semitism on campuses. University of Pennsylvania President Elizabeth…

Photos: Israel bombs Gaza areas it declared safe zones for Palestinians | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Photos: Israel bombs Gaza areas it declared safe zones for Palestinians | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israel’s relentless bombardment of the Gaza Strip has hit areas it had told Palestinians to evacuate to in the territory’s south. The strikes came a day after the United States vetoed a United Nations resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, despite its wide support. Gaza residents “are being…