Monthly Archives: July 2022

Track looks to pump up US fan base ahead of 2028 LA Olympics

EUGENE, Ore. , jul 24 (AP) — When international track and field officials wanted to place their world championships in the U.S. for the...

Jonas Vingegaard wins Tour de France for 1st time

PARIS, jul 24 (AP) — Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark won his first Tour de France title on Sunday after coming out on top in...

Verstappen wins French GP as Leclerc crashes, Hamilton 2nd

LE CASTELLET, France, jul 24 (AP) — Max Verstappen won the French Grand Prix on Sunday after Charles Leclerc crashed out while leading, a...

Brooke Henderson wins Evian Championship for 2nd major title

EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France, jul 24 (AP) — Brooke Henderson rolled in an 8-foot birdie putt at the 18th hole to win the Evian Championship by...

Wiebes wins on Champs Elysees as women’s Tour returns

PARIS (AP) — Lorena Wiebes of the Netherlands sprinted to victory on Sunday in the first stage of the women’s Tour de France which...

China launches one of 2 lab modules to join space station

BEIJING, Jul 24 (AP) — China on Sunday launched one of two laboratory modules to complete its permanent orbiting space station. The Wentian was launched...

South Japan’s Sakurajima volcano erupts, no damage reported

TOKYO , Jul 24 (AP) — A volcano on Japan’s main southern island of Kyushu erupted Sunday night, spewing ash and rocks. There were...

Palestinians: Israeli forces kill 2 in West Bank gun battle

TEL AVIV, Israel , Jul 24 (AP) — Israeli troops and special forces engaged in an hours-long gun battle with armed Palestinians in the...

Mediterranean ships find 5 dead, rescue over 1,100 migrants

MILAN , Jul 24 (AP) — Italian vessels have recovered five bodies and rescued 674 people packed on a fishing boat adrift in the...

Man opens fire on Philippine campus, killing 3 people

MANILA, Philippines , Jul 24 (AP) — A gunman opened fire on university campus in the Philippine capital region on Sunday, killing a former...

T-Mobile settles to pay $350M to customers in data breach

NEW YORK , Jul 24 (AP)-- T- Mobile has agreed to pay $350 million to customers affected by a class action lawsuit filed after...

Milley: China more aggressive, dangerous to US, allies

JAKARTA, Indonesia , Jul 24 (AP) The Chinese military has become significantly more aggressive and dangerous over the past five years, the top U.S....

Russia says strike on Ukrainian port hit military targets

KYIV, Ukraine , Jul 24 (AP) Russian defense ministry officials on Sunday insisted that an airstrike on the port of Odesa — less than...

Mediterranean ships find 5 dead, rescue over 1,100 migrants

MILAN , Jul 24 (AP) Italian vessels have recovered five bodies and rescued 674 people packed on a fishing boat adrift in the Mediterranean...

Houthi report says flash floods in Yemen leave 9 dead

SANAA, Yemen , Jul 24 (AP) Heavy seasonal rains drove flash floods through Yemen and left at least nine people dead, official media reported...

Monkeypox Outbreak Can Be Contained, Says White House

Washington, jul 24 (AFP): The White House said Sunday it was confident authorities could "eliminate" monkeypox from the United States by speeding up the...

Senior Assam bureaucrat Rajesh Prasad dies due to post-COVID complications

Guwahati, Jul 24 (PTI) Senior Assam bureaucrat Rajesh Prasad died at a private hospital here on Sunday due to post-COVID complications. He was 52, and...

Three BRO workers dead, 8 rescued, IAF joins S&R op to trace missing workers

ITANAGAR, 23 Jul: Three BRO workers of the 19 who had gone missing from a road construction site in Huri in Kurung Kumey district...

KGBV cook accused of molestation arrested, transfer of headmistress ‘under process,’ says ADC

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 23 Jul: A week after the molestation case at the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) in Sagalee in Papum Pare district was...

Guv seeks full-fledged HC in Itanagar

ITANAGAR, 23 Jul: Governor BD Mishra emphasised the pressing need to make the Itanagar bench of the Gauhati High Court (HC) a full-fledged one. During...