Month: December 2024
Clinical Swiatek romps as Tsitsipas crashes at United Cup
Perth (Australia) (AFP) – Iga Swiatek romped to an emphatic victory in her season-opening match at the United Cup Monday,…
Australia rip out seven late wickets to beat India, lead series 2
Melbourne (AFP) – Australia ripped out seven Indian wickets in the final session of the fourth Test in Melbourne on…
Osaka has to 'scrap a little' for season
Auckland (AFP) – Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka made a winning straight-sets start to her season Monday as she…
New year nerves hit Asian stocks
Tokyo (AFP) – Asia stocks mostly fell Monday in jittery holiday trade ahead of a potentially tumultuous 2025 when Donald…
South Korea inspects B737
Muan (South Korea) (AFP) – South Korea ordered Monday a "comprehensive inspection" of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the…
Indian workers replace Palestinians in Israel's building sector
Beer Yaaqov (AFP) – Wearing a safety belt, helmet and work boots, Raju Nishad navigates the scaffolding, hammering blocks that…
South Korea investigators seek arrest of impeached president over no
Seoul (AFP) – Investigators probing South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived declaration of martial law said Monday they…
German security chiefs to face questions over Christmas market attack
Berlin (AFP) – German security and intelligence chiefs are due on Monday to face questioning about the car-ramming attack that…
A fearful New Year in temporary homes after Japan quake
Wajima (Japan) (AFP) – Before the earthquake changed everything, 83-year-old Sueko Naka from Japan's remote Noto Peninsula wished to live…