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Ref In Focus As Ecuador Draws With Brazil In WCup Qualifier
Ecuador drew 1-1 at home against Brazil to boost its chances of qualifying for the World Cup in a game that saw two players sent off and a number of major refereeing decisions overturned by VAR.
Ref In Focus As Ecuador Draws With Brazil In WCup Qualifier
Ecuador drew 1-1 at home against Brazil to boost its chances of qualifying for the World Cup in a game that saw two players sent off and a number of major refereeing decisions overturned by VAR.
Biden Calls Ukrainian President Commits To Supporting Its Sovereignty And Territorial Integrity
US President Joe Biden spoke to his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy to reaffirm his commitment towards the sovereignty and territorial integrity of his country, as his administration mounted a global pressure campaign against Russia to prevent i...
Amid Pandemic And Protest, Olympics Return To A Changed China
The Beijing Winter Olympics kick off in a week, putting sports at centrestage following preparations that have been clouded by diplomatic boycotts and the COVID19 pandemic that has forced the Games into a tightly sealed bubble.
Louisiana: Conditions After Ida Killed 280M Fish Inland
Conditions after Hurricane Ida last summer killed about 280 million fish in inland waters about 40% more than died in Louisiana waters after Hurricane Andrew in 1992, the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries estimated Thursday.
Old Newcomers Making Big Impacts In College Basketball
There are a lot of old newcomers making a splash this season in college basketball.
Two Powerful Drugs Now Adding To US Overdose Crisis
Emerging reports show that two littleknown drugs are making lethal new contributions to America's drug overdose crisis.
Russia Keeps Door Open To Talks As U.S. Rejects Main Security Demands
Russia said on Thursday it was clear the United States was not willing to address its main security concerns in their standoff over Ukraine, but kept the door open for further dialogue.
Business Events Scheduled For The Coming Week
Business events and economic reports scheduled for the coming week.
'Couldn't Remain Indifferent': Haunted by Holocaust, Israeli Group Helps Fleeing Afghans
It took four nerve-racking months, but by January the 278 people who had been evacuated to Mazar-i-Sharif found safe locations around the world.
EU Drug Watchdog Approves Pfizer Covid-19 Pill 'Paxlovid' for High-risk Patients
Unlike vaccines, the Pfizer treatment does not target the ever-evolving spike protein which the coronavirus uses to invade cells.
Oklahoma City Woman Accuses Ex-lawmaker Of Sexual Misconduct
An Oklahoma state lawmaker who resigned abruptly last week has been accused by an Oklahoma City lobbyist of touching her inappropriately during a New Years Eve party at her home.
'Navalny' Aims To Make Noise For Imprisoned Russian Leader
Within hours of Russian authorities officially adding Alexei Navalny to the countrys registry of terrorists and extremists, a new documentary about the imprisoned Russian opposition leader premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.
No. 19 Oregon Women Beat Utah For 12th Straight Time
Nyara Sabally scored 13 of her 15 points in the second half, Endyia Rogers added 14 points and No. 19 Oregon made six free throws in the final minute to hold off Utah 7066 on Wednesday for its 12th straight victory in the series.
Tesla Posts Record Profits As Its Deliveries Soared In 2021
Tesla Inc. on Wednesday posted record fourthquarter and fullyear earnings as its deliveries soared despite a global shortage of computer chips that has slowed the entire auto industry.
Senators Say They Were Denied Full Access To Federal Prison
Two U.S. senators said Wednesday that they were denied access to major parts of a federal prison in Connecticut while trying to examine conditions there in response to correctional officers' complaints about a staffing shortage and lack of coronavirus pre...