Agency Desk

China reports 2,310 new COVID cases for Aug 20 vs 2,354 day earlier

Mainland China reported 2,310 new coronavirus cases for Aug. 20 of which 602 were symptomatic and 1,708 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said...

Golf-PGA Tour considering giving up non-profit status in move to battle LIV

The PGA Tour might consider giving up its non-profit status to put itself in a better financial position to battle the big-money Saudi-backed LIV...

Boxing-Triumphant Usyk says he has only Fury in his sights now

Oleksandr Usyk threw down a challenge to Britain's Tyson Fury on Sunday to come out of retirement and fight him for the undisputed world...

Australia PM could launch inquiry into secret ministries saga

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Sunday said his government could consider an inquiry into former Prime Minister Scott Morrison being secretly sworn into...

Tennis-Kvitova to take on qualifier Garcia for Cincinnati title

Petra Kvitova overcame a sluggish start and 10 double faults to beat Madison Keys 6-7(6) 6-4 6-3 on Saturday and advance to the final...

Colombia suspends ELN rebel arrest warrants, extradition orders to restart peace talks

Colombia's new president said Saturday he was suspending arrest warrants and extradition requests for members of the left-wing guerrilla group the National Liberation Army...

Boxing-Usyk beats Joshua on split decision to retain heavyweight titles

Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk beat Britain's Anthony Joshua on a split points decision after 12 scheduled rounds to retain his WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO...