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Olympics-Swimming-Titmus defends 400m freestyle title with Paris gold
PARIS - Australian Ariarne Titmus defended her Olympic 400 metres freestyle title on Saturday after the world's three fastest women over...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Rugby Sevens-Last-gasp South Africa take dramatic bronze
PARIS - South Africa beat Australia 26-19 with the last play of a pulsating rugby sevens third-place playoff on Saturday to win their...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Rowing-Fans upbeat in rain as sculls heats begin
PARIS - The rain that drenched the spectacular Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony on Friday evening was still very much in evidence as fans...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
US, Brazil to work together on climate partnership, says Yellen
RIO DE JANEIRO - The U.S. and Brazilian governments announced a climate partnership agenda on Friday, seeking to deepen ties on an...
Jul 27, 20241 min read
Olympics-Rugby Sevens-Dupont's France stay alive after stuttering start
PARIS - Antoine Dupont scored a brilliant individual try as France kept alive their medal hopes despite a stuttering start to the Rugby...
Jul 26, 20242 min read
Olympics-Three more Australian water polo players test positive for COVID
PARIS - Three more Australian women's water polo players have tested positive for COVID ahead of the Paris Games, the country's Olympic...
Jul 26, 20242 min read
Olympics-Brisbane wrangles with political flip-flops on long road to 2032
PARIS - Brisbane Olympic chief Andrew Liveris has implored local politicians to stop using the 2032 Games as a political football and...
Jul 26, 20242 min read
Factbox-What disruptions have been reported after the global tech outage?
A global tech outage that appeared to be related to issues at cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike and Microsoft affected operations at...
Jul 20, 20245 min read
Australia PM tells Russia to 'back off' after claims over espionage arrests
SYDNEY - Russia accused Australia of inciting "anti-Russian paranoia" for charging a Russian-born couple with espionage, prompting Prime...
Jul 13, 20242 min read
Roger Waters says prepared to help fund WikiLeaks, hopeful Assange might return
LONDON - Musician and singer-songwriter Roger Waters says he hopes a now free Julian Assange might one day be able to resume his work at...
Jul 5, 20242 min read
Four pro Palestine protesters arrested for scaling roof of Australia's parliament
CANBERRA - Four pro Palestine protesters were arrested for climbing the roof of Australia's Parliament House on Thursday in a security...
Jul 5, 20242 min read
Australia police arrest teenage boy after stabbing at Sydney university
SYDNEY - Australian police said it had arrested a 14-year-old boy after a stabbing at the University of Sydney on Tuesday morning, which...
Jul 2, 20242 min read
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