Pistons ace Griffin undergoes knee surgery
(AFP) Detroit Pistons star Blake Griffin faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after undergoing a knee operation, the NBA team announced Tuesday. The Pistons...
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‘Once Upon a Time…’ and ‘1917’ boosted by producer, director nods
(AFP) Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood” and Sam Mendes’s “1917” boosted their awards charges Tuesday, collecting key nominations from Hollywood’s producing and...
Pompeo defends legality of US killing Iran’s Soleimani
(AFP) Secretary of State Mike Pompeo defended Tuesday the legality of the US drone strike that killed Iranian General Qasem Soleimani and any future military...
Mike Pompeo will not run for US Senate in 2020: source
(AFP) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tuesday he will remain in his post as long as President Donald Trump wants him to, while...
Dozens killed in stampede at Iran general’s funeral
(AFP) Dozens of people were crushed to death after a stampede broke out Tuesday during a massive funeral procession for a top Iranian general assassinated...
Serena powers past Giorgi for ‘solid’ start to 2020
(AFP) Serena Williams found her power game after a sluggish start as she overcame qualifier Camila Giorgi to open her 2020 season with a straight-sets...
Spurs shock Bucks behind three-point barrage, Mavs beat Bulls
(AFP) DeMar DeRozan scored 25 points and Patty Mills put aside concern about the deadly fires in his native Australia to help the San Antonio...
NASA planet hunter finds Earth-sized world in ‘Goldilocks zone’
(AFP) NASA said Monday that its planet hunter satellite TESS had discovered an Earth-sized world within the habitable range of its star, which could allow...
US ambassador ends term in Afghanistan
(AFP) Washington’s ambassador to Afghanistan ended his term and left the country on Monday as scheduled, a State Department spokesperson told AFP, even as US-Taliban...
SpaceX launches third batch of Starlink satellites
(AFP) SpaceX is set Monday to launch its third batch of 60 mini-satellites into orbit, part of its plans to build a giant constellation of...
