100-year-old WWII veteran ‘Captain Tom’ to be knighted
(AFP) Hundred-year-old British World War II veteran Captain Tom Moore is to be knighted after raising nearly $40 million for healthcare charities, with Prime Minister...
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Spotify gets exclusive deal on Joe Rogan, most popular US podcast
(AFP) Spotify has obtained exclusive rights to “The Joe Rogan Experience,” the most downloaded podcast in the United States, the Swedish online streaming giant said...
Texas reopening despite rise in virus cases
(AFP) Restaurants in Texas have been serving diners for more than two weeks, though at just 25 percent of capacity, and bars and many other...
Botswana probes mysterious death of 12 elephants
(AFP) Botswana is probing the mysterious deaths of a dozen elephants in the country’s famed Okavango Delta, the tourism ministry said Tuesday, ruling out poaching...
Argentina’s second city resumes lockdown after virus cases spike
(AFP) Argentina’s second city Cordoba has rolled back on the easing of lockdown measures following a sharp spike in coronavirus infections, authorities said Tuesday. Social...
Brady conducts two-hour workout with new NFL teammates
(AFP) Six-time Super Bowl champion quarterback Tom Brady worked out with his new Tampa Bay Buccaneers teammates for about two hours in early morning drills...
Five takeaways from the WHO assembly
(AFP) The World Health Organization concluded its virtual annual meeting on Tuesday at which member states resolved to launch an independent investigation into the WHO’s...
WHO faces virus probe after Trump threat
(AFP) World Health Organization member states agreed Tuesday to launch an investigation into its coronavirus response, after US President Donald Trump threatened to quit the...
Shortened Belmont Stakes runs June 20 as Triple Crown opener
(AFP) The Belmont Stakes, usually the last and longest leg of US horse racing’s Triple Crown, will be shortened and staged June 20 as the...
Coronavirus gives Trump big stage for pet medical theories
(AFP) America, Dr Trump will see you now. While US President Donald Trump admits he’s not actually a doctor, he’s long been convinced of his...
