Aussie croc eats pet dogs, ends up in soup
SYDNEY, Australia — A saltwater crocodile terrorized a remote Australian community by snapping up dogs and lunging at kids -- only to meet its end in a feast cooked up by locals.
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South Sudan's basketball 'Bright Stars' on Olympic mission to make their nation proud
KIGALI, Rwanda — "Bigger than basketball.”
Typhoon Gaemi: Climate Change Intensifies Rainfall Patterns, Typhoons, Warn Scientists
Climate change is driving changes in rainfall patterns across the world, scientists said in a paper published on Friday, which could also be intensifying typhoons and other tropical storms.
Blinken heads off on Asia tour
WASHINGTON, United States — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday headed to Asia for a trip focused on reinforcing ties with Washington's strategic allies in a region where the United States is facing an increasingly assertive China.
Canelo to defend super middleweight crowns against Berlanga
LOS ANGELES, United States — Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez announced on Thursday (Friday, Manila time) that he will defend three super-middleweight world boxing titles on September 14 against undefeated Edgar Berlanga in Las Vegas.
Call Beijing’s Bluff in the South China Sea
Over the past 15 years, China has expanded its once-minimal military presence in the South China Sea into a significant one.
Top-ranked Sinner out of Olympics with tonsillitis
MILAN, Italy — Men's tennis number one Jannik Sinner withdrew from the Paris Olympics on Wednesday night (Manila time,) days before it begins, after falling ill with tonsillitis.
Stock market today: Asian stocks fall after a torrent of profit reports leaves Wall Street mixed
Asian stocks mostly fell on Wednesday as markets digested Japanese and Australian business data, after U.S. stocks held relatively steady as earnings reporting season ramped up for big companies.
Ardina, Pagdanganan prime up for Olympics, vie in Canadian Open
MANILA, Philippines – Dottie Ardina’s Olympic preparation received a significant psychological boost as she clinched a spot in the prestigious CPKC Women’s Open, which begins Thursday at the Earl Grey Golf Club in Calgary, Alberta, Canada (Friday Manila time).