Colombia human rights ombudsman urges action to prevent fires
BOGOTA – Colombia’s human rights ombudsman on Friday urged local authorities of high-risk areas where fires have not occurred to take preventative action, as 34 blazes continued…
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Russia warplane accidentally fires into Belgorod near Ukraine
MOSCOW – A Russian Sukhoi-34 supersonic warplane accidentally fired a weapon into the city of Belgorod near Ukraine late on Thursday, causing an explosion and injuring three…
Kean fires Juve into top four with Verona winner
VERONA – Moise Kean shot Juventus into the Serie A top four with the winner in Thursday’s 1-0 victory at Verona which extended his team’s league winning run to five matches.…
Erling Haaland fires Norway to surprise Nations League win over Serbia
BELGRADE – Striker Erling Haaland’s superb first-half volley gave Norway a surprising 1-0 win away to Serbia as they got their Nations League Group B4 campaign underway on…
DeChambeau fires sizzling 60 to seize BMW Championship lead
WASHINGTON – Bryson DeChambeau dominated the Caves Valley Golf Club course on Friday (Aug 27), firing two eagles in a 12-under-par 60 that gave him a one-shot clubhouse lead midway through…
Trump fires back at US Justice Dept in bid to keep his tax returns secret
WASHINGTON – Former US president Donald Trump on Wednesday (Aug 4) challenged in court last week’s US Justice Department order to turn his tax returns over to a House of Representatives…
Football: Classy Modric fires Croatia into Euro knockouts as Scotland exit
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND – Luka Modric curled home a magnificent finish as Croatia shrugged off a slow start to Euro 2020 to beat Scotland 3-1 on Tuesday (June 22) and reach the last 16 in style,…
Mahrez double fires Man City into Champions League final
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – Riyad Mahrez struck twice as Manchester City reached the Champions League final for the first time thanks to a 2-0 victory over Paris St Germain at the Etihad Stadium…
Tencent fires over 100 employees after year-long graft probe
SHANGHAI – Tencent Holdings fired more than 100 employees on suspicion of graft after a series of investigations over the past year, offering a rare glimpse into an anti-corruption…
Tomas Soucek double fires West Ham into top four
LONDON – West Ham United became the latest club to challenge the Premier League hierarchy after Tomas Soucek’s double helped secure a well-deserved 3-2 win at London rivals Crystal Palace…