Day: August 25, 2019
Ben Stokes’ century keeps England in the Ashes with historic third-Test win
England 67 (Hazlewood 5-30) and 362 for 9 (Stokes 135*, Root 77, Denly 50) beat Australia 179 (Labuschagne 74, Warner ...US, Japan agree trade deal ‘in principle’
Biarritz, France, Aug 25 (AFP/APP):US President Donald Trump and Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday announced a deal in principle on ...Cricket: Sri Lanka v New Zealand Test scoreboard
Colombo, Aug 25 (AFP/APP):Scoreboard at stumps on day four of the second and final Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in ...Akpeyi saves penalty and takes Kaizer Chiefs to top
Johannesburg, Aug 24 (AFP/APP):Nigeria goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi saved a stoppage-time penalty to earn Kaizer Chiefs a 1-1 draw with SuperSport United on ...NASA investigating first crime committed in space: report
Washington, Aug 25 (AFP/APP):US space agency NASA is investigating what may be the first crime committed in outer space, The New York ...‘Red lights’ as over-tourism threatens Corsican nature reserve
Girolata, France, Aug 25 (AFP/APP):”It’s nature’s magical design,” says a tourist guide, waxing poetic as he comments on the impressive red cliffs ...Nauru president loses seat in election
Wellington, Aug 25 (AFP/APP):Nauru’s president, a strong supporter of Australia’s hardline policy of detaining refugees on the tiny Pacific island nation, has ...N. Korea’s Kim oversaw test of ‘multiple rocket launcher’: KCNA
Seoul, Aug 25 (AFP/APP):North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised the test-firing of a “super-large multiple rocket launcher”, state media reported Sunday ...Austria’s love of cash in poll campaign spotlight
Vienna, Aug 25 (AFP/APP):It may sound like a strange thing to enshrine in a country’s constitution: the right to pay cash. But ...200,000 Rohingya rally to mark ‘Genocide Day’ in Bangladesh camps
Kutupalong, Bangladesh, Aug 25 (AFP/APP):Some 200,000 Rohingya rallied in a Bangladesh refugee camp to mark two years since they fled a violent ...