Category: The Star

JOHANNESBURG – South Africa is struggling to cope with a spike in COVID-19 cases that has already overwhelmed some hospitals, as people returning from widespread holiday travel along the coast … Read More

BEIJING – Experts from the World Health Organization are due to arrive in China this week for a long-anticipated investigation into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, the government said … Read More

TOKYO – Asian shares were mostly higher Monday as bullish sentiment persisted despite continuing signs of economic damage from the pandemic.

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CROSBY, England – Marine’s part-time players had been holding off Tottenham for 20 minutes when apprentice plumber Neil Kengni spotted his chance.

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MADRID – Emergency crews in central Spain cleared 500 roads and rescued over 1,500 people stranded in vehicles as the country slowly shovels out of its worst snowstorm in recent … Read More

CAMEROON, Cameroon – Britain’s new U.N. ambassador says the government is feeling “gung ho” about continuing its role as an important player on the world stage despite its exit from … Read More

DALLAS – Tim Hardaway Jr. scored a season-high 36 points, Trey Burke did the same with 29 and Luka Doncic had another triple-double as the short-handed Dallas Mavericks beat the … Read More

WASHINGTON – Wizards guard Bradley Beal was a late scratch for a game Saturday against Miami due to the NBA’s health and safety protocols, leaving Washington’s backcourt short-handed after Russell … Read More