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China reports 76 virus cases, highest daily rise since January

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Monday reported 76 new coronavirus cases, the highest daily rise since January, including 40…

Firefighters battle California blaze generating its own climate

CHICO, United States (AFP) -- Thousands of US firefighters are battling a blaze in California that has grown so big…

Tokyo Olympics: Carlo Paalam takes down Irish foe

Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam opened his bid for the Tokyo Olympic gold on a good note after beating Irish opponent…

Two Australian cities eye end of virus lockdowns

MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- Coronavirus lockdowns are likely to be lifted in two major Australian cities this week, authorities said…

Australia’s Titmus upsets Ledecky to win Olympic 400m freestyle gold

Ariarne Titmus upset Katie Ledecky to claim the Olympic 400m freestyle gold medal Monday in the second-fastest time ever swum,…

Britain’s Peaty wins 100m breaststroke gold to defend Olympic title

Adam Peaty became the first British swimmer to defend an Olympic title Monday when he claimed gold in the 100m…

‘Too picky’ Gilmore crashes out of Olympic surfing

Australian seven-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore admitted she had been "too picky" after her dream of winning Olympic surfing's first…

Canada’s MacNeil wins women’s Olympic 100m butterfly gold

Canada's Maggie MacNeil powered to the women's 100m butterfly gold medal in the third-fastest time ever Monday to unseat Swedish defending…

Hidilyn Diaz, Margielyn Didal open Olympics medal campaign

  Irish Magno let her fists do the talking against an outclassed opponent from Kenya in the Tokyo Olympics on…

Irish Magno wins Tokyo Olympic debut

  Filipina boxer Irish Magno took a win at the start of the Tokyo Olympics campaign on Sunday at the…

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