Iga Swiatek: Clay queen targets Olympic gold

PARIS: There will be no flags or fanfare for Daniil Medvedev at the Paris Olympics, but the most visible Russian athlete in the French capital is unlikely to stay out of the headlines. The tennis star, along with other Russian and Belarusian players attending the Games, will have to compete as neutrals following Moscow's invasion … Read more

Messi-less MLS fall 4-1 to Mexican league in All-Star Game

JABALIA, Palestinian Territories: On a makeshift pitch in war-torn Gaza, a young player and a goalkeeper isolate themselves from the noisy crowd and focus solely on soccer during the clash.The referee blows his whistle and the penalty taker kicks the ball into the makeshift goal, sparking celebrations among the spectators surrounding him.For fans and players, … Read more

NASA telescope spots a super Jupiter that takes more than a century to go around its star

Lush's Watermelon Soap Will Support Palestinian Children's Mental Health LONDON: British beauty retailer Lush has launched a watermelon soap, with proceeds going to fund essential mental health support and trauma counselling for children in Gaza and the West Bank. Watermelons have become a symbol of solidarity with Palestine, as they bear the colors of the … Read more

Brazil’s Lula seeks to bolster support for global alliance against hunger

CARACAS: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is omnipresent in the run-up to Sunday’s elections: shaking his fist on state TV, smiling on the facades of Caracas’ buildings and beaming into the night sky of Maracaibo. Unrestricted access to state media and funding for propaganda has allowed for constant appearances on television, radio, murals, toll booth signs, … Read more

Moussa Diaby joins Al-Ittihad from Aston Villa

RIYADH: Liverpool and Portugal footballer Diogo Jota, who attended the eSports World Cup in Riyadh on Sunday, said the world's biggest gaming festival was “a truly incredible experience”. Jota, an avid gamer and investor in multinational esports organization Galaxy Racer, followed all the action at Boulevard Riyadh City as teams competed in the finals of … Read more

Clean energy experts warn Australian household EV infrastructure could cost as much as $10 billion

Experts have warned that the shift to electric vehicles would put as much strain on Australia’s electricity grid as it already puts on homes and apartments. The news comes as the House of Representatives continues its inquiry into the impact of the widespread adoption of electric vehicles, or EVs, including the impact and costs to … Read more

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