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India's Modi woos youth with free coaching, AI training
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (315+ words) New Delhi (AFP) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Saturday his government would provide free online coaching lessons for competitive exams, weeks after massive youth-led protests forced the education minister to resign. Issued on: 15/08/2026 - 06:39 Modi said the initiative was aimed…...
No monkey business: India 'whisperers' guard world championships
32+ min ago (594+ words) New Delhi (AFP) – As top badminton players descend on New Delhi for the world championships, an unusual band of men have their eyes fixed not on the stars, but on monkeys lurking around. Issued on: 15/08/2026 - 09:37 Nazar Khan, 65, is among a…...
Australia run riot to crush Japan 56-17 in Townsville
50+ min ago (539+ words) Townsville (Australia) (AFP) – Hulking prop Taniela Tupou scored twice as a rampaging Australia swept past Japan 56-17 with a blistering second-half display on Saturday to win three Tests in a row for the first time since 2024. Issued on: 15/08/2026 - 09:19 The home side…...
Mehidy half-century steers Bangladesh to 228-run lead in Australia Test
5+ hour, 18+ min ago (406+ words) Darwin (Australia) (AFP) – Mehidy Hasan Miraz scored a valuable half-century as Bangladesh were finally dismissed for 426 in their first innings on the third day of the opening Test against Australia in Darwin on Saturday, a lead of 228. Issued on: 15/08/2026 - 04:51Modified: 15/08/2026 - 05:54 After…...
Viennese woman sues city over 'discriminatory' toilet fees
6+ hour, 14+ min ago (618+ words) Vienna (AFP) – A Viennese woman is suing the city council for discrimination over access to public toilets, complaining that women must pay to use cubicles while men can use urinals for free. Issued on: 15/08/2026 - 03:55 "I was in a park with…...
LA Olympics has to allow politicians on the bus, just not behind the wheel - Coe
7+ hour, 36+ min ago (609+ words) Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) – The London Olympics in 2012 are widely credited with being one of the best prepared and managed Summer Games in recent history and their organiser Sebastian Coe is urging LA28 organisers to work as closely with government as…...
Jimenez rescues dramatic Wolves draw in Championship opener
10+ hour, 38+ min ago (10+ words) France 24...
No.1 Scheffler fires sizzling 61 to seize PGA St. Jude lead
9+ hour, 54+ min ago (600+ words) Washington (United States) (AFP) – World number one Scottie Scheffler matched the course record with a nine-under par 61 to grab a three-stroke lead after Friday's second round of the PGA St. Jude Championship. Issued on: 15/08/2026 - 00:15 The 30-year-old American sank 11 birdies against…...
Werro wins 800m race for the ages, Warholm and Tamberi hit four
10+ hour, 36+ min ago (605+ words) Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) – It had been dubbed a race for the ages and so it proved as Audrey Werro outstripped home favourite Keely Hodgkinson to claim the European 800m title in Birmingham on Friday. Issued on: 14/08/2026 - 23:33 An electric evening session…...
Werro upstages Hodgkinson to win Euro 800m gold
10+ hour, 54+ min ago (332+ words) Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Switzerland's Audrey Werro upstaged home favourite Keely Hodgkinson to win European women's 800m gold in Birmingham on Friday. Issued on: 14/08/2026 - 23:15 Werro ran a championship record of 1min 54.81sec for victory with Olympic champion Hodgkinson taking silver with 1:55.01. Former 400m hurdles…...