A Chinese warship ploughed into its own coast guard vessel on Monday while the latter was chasing a Philippine vessel in the South China Sea, Manila said. Philippine coast guard officials were distributing aid to fishermen in the disputed Scarborough Shoal, Commodore Jay Tarriela said, when the Chinese coast guard “performed a risky manoeuvre” which…
The Little League Baseball World Series is set to begin on Wednesday, Aug. 13, and go through Sunday, Aug. 24, in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The event, which has taken place annually since 1947, is one of the most anticipated youth sporting events of the year. Last year’s LLBWS champion Lake Mary was knocked out in…
Austin (Vax-Before-Travel News) Since 2006, the U.S. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)has been collaboratingwith Panama to establish a barrier zoneto preventthe northward spread of New World Screwworms (NWS)in Central and North America. However, in the past two years, the screwworm has spread beyond the barrier, affecting eastern Panama and reaching Costa Rica, Nicaragua,…
Liverpool believe one of their targets has the potential to be ‘top five’ in the world for his position. They’re weighing up a move. Anfield Watch understands Liverpool are now seriously considering their centre-back targets. The Reds remain short in the position after Jarell Quansah’s sale to Bayer Leverkusen. Advertisement But there are other reasons…
Emma Raducanu came close to a huge upset of world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the third round of the Cincinnati Open, losing out 7-6 (7-3) 4-6 7-6 (7-5) in an epic contest lasting three hours and nine minutes. Within that, there was an incredible 23-minute game in the deciding set in which Raducanu, taken…
President Trump has announced plans to assert greater federal control over Washington DC, as part of a sweeping crackdown on crime in the capital. The U.S. military is preparing to activate hundreds of National Guard troops in the district. The announcement follows the president’s threat to “exert my powers” to bring Washington under federal control,…
Monday, August 11, 2025 9:30PM Volunteer applications are now officially open for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in South Philadelphia. PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Volunteer applications are now officially open for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in South Philadelphia. The city is looking for 3,000 people to help in a variety of areas. To be selected,…
A US judge has ruled grand jury materials in Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex-trafficking case will remain sealed, saying that making them public “would not reveal new information of any consequence”. The justice department had asked Judge Paul Engelmayer to unseal the documents, in an effort to assauge anger among President Donald Trump’s supporters over the decision…
“A journalist for the people in Gaza”: Al Jazeera’s managing editor’s tribute to Anas al-Sharif Five Al Jazeera journalists were killed by an Israeli strike in Gaza City on Sunday – among them 28-year-old correspondent Anas al-Sharif, who had reported prominently on the war since its outset. The other four Al Jazeera journalists killed were…
Rugby union is to introduce flashing LED mouthguards that light up when a player sustains a significant head impact during a match. The mouthguard will flash red if the impact is severe enough to potentially cause a concussion. The referee will then stop play and the player will go off for a head injury assessment….
