NBA: Houston’s Ariza, Green banned two games for locker room visit

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Houston Rockets forward Trevor Ariza and guard Gerald Green were each suspended two games…

Heatwave forces Tour Down Under to be shortened

ADELAIDE, Australia (AFP) -- South Australia's extreme heatwave conditions have forced Tour Down Under organizers to shorten Thursday's third stage from Glenelg…

SWS: Duterte gov’t nets record-high “excellent” satisfaction rating

Duterte admin surpasses its previous records, record achieved by then-President Benigno Aquino III's gov't in June 2013 (Eagle News) --…

Football: Chelsea edge into FA Cup fourth round, Bournemouth rocked

by Steven Griffiths Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Chelsea needed a penalty shoot-out before finally killing off Norwich after a…

Olympics: IOC ready to splash cash on 2026 Winter Games

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) - The International Olympic Committee pledged to boost funding for the 2026 Winter Olympics on Wednesday as it seeks…

Trump says Russia undermining N.Korea sanctions

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused Russia of undermining international sanctions against North Korea and weakening…

Republican senator accuses Trump of Stalin-like attacks on media

by Emma Charlton Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - A maverick senator from Donald Trump's own Republican party launched a stinging…

Global air traffic at new record: UN agency

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) - Budget carriers continued to push global air traffic to new record levels last year, the International Civil Aviation…

Bank of Canada raises benchmark interest rate to 1.25%

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- The Bank of Canada raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 1.25 percent Wednesday, pointing…

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