Paris holds its breath for Olympics opening and superstar Nadal

07/26/2024

Paris, France–Paris was counting down the hours to the most ambitious Olympics opening ceremony in history on the river Seine, as tennis icon Rafael Nadal was fighting an injury battle which could shatter his gold medal dreams.…

Donald Trump is ‘safe,’ after rally where shots were heard

07/14/2024

BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA – The Secret Service said Republican candidate Donald Trump is “safe” after an incident Saturday at a rally in Pennsylvania, which saw him rushed off the stage after what sounded like possible shots were heard. FULL STORY: Shooting…

NBA Draft: Bronny James, LeBron’s teen son, picked by Lakers 

06/28/2024

New York, United States–Bronny James, the 19-year-old son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, was selected 55th overall by the Los Angeles Lakers in Thursday’s second round of the NBA Draft. Four-time NBA Most Valuable Player LeBron…

Boston Celtics are 2024 NBA champions

CDN Digital 06/18/2024

The Boston Celtics are the 2024 NBA champions after crushing the Dallas Mavericks, 106-88, in Game 5 of the Finals on Monday (Tuesday morning, June 18, Philippine time). Jayson Tatum had a blast in Game 5, scoring…

Yuka Saso wins second US Women’s Open title, this time for Japan

06/03/2024

Lancaster, United States–Japan’s Yuka Saso powered away on the back nine to win her second US Women’s Open title Sunday, carding a two-under-par 68 for a three-shot victory at Lancaster Country Club in Pennsylvania. Saso finished with a four-under-par total of…

Philippines deploys river rangers in battle against plastic

05/28/2024

Manila, Philippines–Using a long-handled net, Ronnel Narvas scoops up discarded plastic soft drink bottles, shopping bags and palm-sized sachets as he wades through a foul-smelling tributary in the Philippine capital Manila. Narvas, 30, is one of more than…

Papua New Guinea landslide buries over 2,000 people – report

05/28/2024

PORT MORESBY — Papua New Guinea informed the UN on Monday that more than 2,000 people were buried in a massive landslide that swept over a remote village, according to a copy of the letter obtained by…

NBA: Celtics rally to win East finals opener over Pacers in overtime

05/22/2024

Los Angeles, United States–The Boston Celtics needed a late rally to force overtime against the Indiana Pacers before emerging with a 133-128 win in game one of the Eastern Conference Finals on Tuesday. Boston’s Jaylen Brown sank a…

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico fighting for life after assassination attempt

05/16/2024

Banska Bystrica, Slovakia– Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico fought for his life in hospital Wednesday after being shot multiple times in what the government called a “political assault”. Surgeons spent hours battling to save the 59-year-old populist leader…

NBA: Nuggets take down T’Wolves to tie playoff series

05/13/2024

Los Angeles, United States–The defending champion Denver Nuggets outgunned the Minnesota Timberwolves, 115-107, to level their NBA playoff series on Sunday. The Nuggets, fueled by 35 points from NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon’s 27 points on ruthlessly efficient 11-of-12…

Gaza fighting continues, death toll tops 35,000

05/13/2024

Rafah, Palestinian Territories–Israel struck Gaza on Sunday and troops battled militants in several areas of the Hamas-run territory, where the health ministry said the death toll in the war had exceeded 35,000 people. More than seven months into the Israel-Hamas…

NBA Playoffs: Pacers rout Knicks to level series

05/13/2024

Los Angeles, United States–Tyrese Haliburton scored 20 points and the Indiana Pacers dismantled the New York Knicks, 121-89, on Sunday to level their NBA Eastern Conference semi-final series at two games apiece. After the first three games of the best-of-seven…

We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. By continuing, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. To find out more, please click this link.