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Australia agrees deal to finance, train Solomons police
Sydney (AFP) – Australia said Friday it has agreed to help boost Solomon Islands' police force with a finance and training package for the Pacific nation, which has fostered close…
Messi's Miami to host NYCFC in MLS 2025 season opener
New York (AFP) – Lionel Messi's Inter Miami will play host to New York City FC in the opening match of the 2025 Major League Soccer season under a schedule…
Australian cricket's One
Sydney (AFP) – Australian cricket's domestic One-Day Cup was Friday renamed the Dean Jones Trophy to honour a pioneer of the 50-over game. Issued on: 20/12/2024 - 01:15Modified: 20/12/2024 -…
Japanese inflation jumps to 2.7% in November
Tokyo (AFP) – Japanese inflation accelerated in November, with prices rising 2.7 percent on-year partly due to higher energy costs, government data showed Friday. Issued on: 20/12/2024 - 01:07 1…
British rider Williams to defend Tour Down Under title
Adelaide (Australia) (AFP) – Welshman Stephen Williams confirmed Friday he will defend his Tour Down Under title at the UCI WorldTour season opener in Adelaide next month, with 2023 champion…
New Nike CEO vows turnaround after earnings drop
New York (AFP) – Nike reported lower profits on another drop in revenue Thursday, with new CEO Elliott Hill vowing to get the slumping sports giant back on track. Issued…
Australia's Raygun says row over musical 'all resolved'
Sydney (AFP) – Australian Olympic breakdancer Rachael "Raygun" Gunn says her legal dispute with the makers of a parody musical about her has been resolved, with a new version planned.…
El Salvador plans to sell or shut its crypto wallet
San Salvador (AFP) – El Salvador will privatize or close the cryptocurrency wallet "Chivo" created by President Nayib Bukele when he made bitcoin legal tender in 2021, an official said…
US removed 270,000 migrants in a year: official figures
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) – US immigration authorities removed over 270,000 people last financial year, figures showed Thursday, weeks before Donald Trump takes office threatening to deport millions of…
Chiefs star Mahomes set to face Texans after injury scare
Washington (AFP) – Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes will "most likely play" on Saturday against Houston despite a left ankle sprain suffered last weekend, coach Andy Reid said…