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- WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has extended emergency coronavirus restrictions for the United States, where his top scientist warned up to 200,000 people could die, as the Russian capital and Africa’s biggest city readied to go into lockdown on Monday.The reassessment by Trump, who had previously said he wanted the country ...
- England’s Premier League, Professional Footballers’ Association and Football League are steadying themselves for some “difficult decisions” amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak as they try to see if there is a way of restarting the season. The three organizations all met on Friday to examine the financial impact of suspending ...
- TOKYO: Every cloud has a silver lining and the devastating postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics could hand organizers a heaven-sent opportunity to solve their other massive problem: The summer heat. The historic decision to delay the Games due to the coronavirus pandemic gave Tokyo a wide range of options ...
- NEW YORK: Highlights of their very best moments are still available on compact discs, maybe even actual video tape. When teammates shout out, “Hey, old man” — well, they know that’s directed at them. At first glance, America’s Justin Gatlin and Jamaica’s Asafa Powell might seem like relics from a ...
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Zimbabwe begins coronavirus lockdown
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has extended emergency coronavirus restrictions for the United States, where his top scientist warned up to 200,000 people could die, as the Russian capital and Africa’s ... -
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England’s Premier League, Professional Footballers’ Association and Football League are steadying themselves for some “difficult decisions” amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak as they try to see if there is ... -
‘Liverpool spirits are high’ despite virus lockdown
TOKYO: Every cloud has a silver lining and the devastating postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics could hand organizers a heaven-sent opportunity to solve their other massive problem: The summer ... -
The old guards: Gatlin, Powell hanging on for Games in 2021
NEW YORK: Highlights of their very best moments are still available on compact discs, maybe even actual video tape. When teammates shout out, “Hey, old man” — well, they know ... -
China to lift travel curbs on Hubei province, including Wuhan
ROME: The number of cases of coronavirus in Italy is probably 10 times higher than the official tally of almost 64,000, the head of the agency that is collating the ... -
Iranian patient visited by Islamic cleric dies of coronavirus
DUBAI: The Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has thanked Saudi Arabia after it airlifted coronavirus protection supplies to Yemen. In a tweet posted in response to images ... -
Canada, Australia pull out of 2020 Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO: Canada pulled out of the Tokyo Olympics over coronavirus fears as Japan’s prime minister Monday admitted a delay may be “inevitable” and the International Olympic Committee said a decision ... -
Mounting Tokyo 2020 postponement calls put pressure on defiant Olympic chiefs
A worldwide group representing Olympic hopefuls is calling on the IOC to postpone the Tokyo Olympics until the coronavirus pandemic is under control.“As the world unites to limit the spread ... -
Crowds form at Olympic torch event in Japan despite virus caution
TOKYO: An Olympic torch event in Japan drew hundreds of spectators on the day of the flame’s arrival on Friday, creating the type of packed gathering the government and Tokyo ... -
English football extends shutdown until April 30
HONG KONG: The Olympics going ahead in Tokyo this year is “highly unlikely,” the boss of Asian golf told AFP, and proceeding as planned could cost players the chance to ... -
Olympics-Tokyo 2020 Games organizers receive Olympic flame
LONDON: The shutdown of English football was extended until at least April 30 on Thursday after the Premier League and English Football League (EFL) held crisis meetings.UEFA’s decision to postpone ... -
Durant among 4 Nets to test positive for new coronavirus
DUBAI: During a global health crisis, 22 men kicking, or not kicking, a football for 90 minutes really shouldn’t matter. And yet somehow it seems that it does, even if ... -
Japan’s Honda scores in Botafogo debut
NYON, Switzerland: UEFA formally proposed postponing the 2020 European Championship for one year on Tuesday because of the coronavirus outbreak.The new tournament dates will be June 11 to July 11, ... -
250,000 pilgrims mass in Pakistan despite coronavirus warnings
One of Australia’s highest-profile ministers, Peter Dutton, who is in charge of home affairs, said he had tested positive for coronavirus on Friday and was admitted to hospital in the ... -
Spectators banned as Olympic flame for 2020 Games lit in Greece
MADRID: Real Madrid went into quarantine on Thursday as La Liga announced Spain’s top two divisions will be suspended for at least two weeks over the coronavirus. Official statement.LaLiga confirms ... -
Malaysia’s new Cabinet vows to fight corruption
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s new government on Wednesday announced anticorruption efforts as its main commitment, with observers raising their eyebrows as a number of the ruling coalition’s leaders are currently facing graft ... -
Doncic says shots to the face should lead to fouls
MADRID: All upcoming professional football matches in Spain, France and Portugal, as well as some in Germany and a European Championship qualifying match in Slovakia, will be played in empty stadiums ... -
‘Exorcist’ star, Swedish screen legend Max von Sydow dies at 90
MILAN: Prisoners took to the roof of a Milan jail Monday as part of a string of violent country-wide protests against coronavirus measures, in which six convicts have died.In another ... -
Erdogan says will go to Belgium Monday for talks with EU
ISLAMABAD: Militant religious pelted campaigners with stones, shoes and sticks as they marched through Pakistan’s capital on Sunday to mark International Women’s Day.Women and men joined the event in Islamabad, ... -
Chelsea’s Kerr puts Australia on verge of Tokyo Olympics
NEWCASTLE: Chelsea striker Sam Kerr scored twice as Australia moved within a game of booking their ticket to the Tokyo Olympics after thrashing Vietnam 5-0 in the first leg of ... -
Kazakh chess queens inspire new generation
JEDDAH: The Arab world’s first female golfer to compete on the Tour has revealed she never dreamt of seeing professional women’s golf come to Saudi Arabia — let alone a ... -
Liverpool beaten again as Chelsea ease into FA Cup quarters
LONDON: Ross Barkley has praised teenage midfielder Billy Gilmour after his sparkling performance in Chelsea’s 2-0 FA Cup win against Liverpool. The 18-year-old Scot belied his rookie status to boss ... -
Jurgen Klopp hopes Watford defeat fuels Liverpool’s fire
RIYADH: History was made twice at the King Abdul Aziz Racetrack in Riyadh last weekend. A $20 million total prize purse meant it took the crown as the sport’s richest ... -
Paris’s Louvre museum closes over staff coronavirus fears
KUALA LUMPUR: Muhyiddin Yassin was sworn in as Malaysia’s new prime minister on Sunday, replacing 94-year-old Mahathir Mohamad after an intense week of political wrangling in the country. It follows ... -
AS IT HAPPENED: Maximum Security wins Saudi Cup on historic day of racing in Riyadh
RIYADH: The day is finally here, the long-awaited Saudi Cup day of top-class racing gets underway at the King Abdul Aziz Racetrack on Saturday in the Saudi Arabian capital of ... -
Jailed UK-Iranian woman fears she has coronavirus says husband
BEIRUT: Lebanese authorities have closed schools and universities in the country following the discovery of a fourth coronavirus case and fears at least three other people may be infected.Lebanon’s Ministry ... -
The richest horse race in the world
RIYADH: When the gates of King Abdul Aziz Racetrack open at noon on Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, it will usher in a new era for sports and entertainment in Saudi ... -
Jewel in Kingdom’s sporting crown Juddmonte Farms eyeing Saudi Cup glory
When the gates open and the runners and riders get underway in Riyadh on Saturday in the world’s richest horse race, one man will be watching the action with more ... -
Afghan writer’s book of poems gives voice to refugees stranded in Indonesia
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Indian Muslims in riot-hit Delhi slam govt for inaction
KUALA LUMPUR: In an unprecedented address broadcast live to the public on Wednesday, Malaysia’s interim Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad confirmed that he would try to form a nonpartisan administration. “I think ...
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