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'Worst-case' UK winter could see 120,000 COVID deaths in second wave
Published On: July 14, 2020 08:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, July 14: Britain faces a potentially more deadly second wave of COVID-19 in the coming winter that could kill up to 120,000 people over nine months in a worst-case scenario, health experts said on Tuesday.
Asia ramps up coronavirus curbs as new clusters erupt
Published On: July 14, 2020 02:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
SYDNEY/TOKYO, July 14: Australian states tightened borders and restricted pub visits on Tuesday, while Disney prepared to close its Hong Kong theme park and Japan stepped up tracing as a jump in novel coronavirus cases across Asia fanned fears of a second wave of infections.
Six Harvey Weinstein accusers call $18.9 million New York settlement a 'cruel hoax'
Published On: July 14, 2020 01:16 PM NPT By: Reuters
Six women who claim they were sexually abused by Harvey Weinstein urged a U.S. judge on Monday to reject an $18.9 million settlement with the disgraced movie producer, the board of his former studio and other accusers.
Body of missing 'Glee' actress Naya Rivera found in California lake, sheriff says
Published On: July 14, 2020 01:13 PM NPT By: Reuters
A body recovered from a lake in California is that of missing “Glee” actress Naya Rivera, officials said on Monday.
Gough suggests England rotate Archer and Wood
Published On: July 14, 2020 12:32 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, July 14: England should not be overly reliant on express pace in the next two tests against West Indies and must consider alternating Jofra Archer and Mark Wood, former quick Darren Gough has said.
Huawei faces ban in Britain, uncertainty swirls over timing, extent
Published On: July 14, 2020 10:15 AM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, July 14: Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to ban Huawei from Britain’s 5G network on Tuesday in a momentous decision that will delight Washington, dismay Beijing and signal the end of a two-decade long partnership with the country’s biggest mobile operator.
United stay fifth after Saints grab last-gasp leveller
Published On: July 14, 2020 09:30 AM NPT By: Reuters
MANCHESTER, July 14: Manchester United’s Champions League qualification hopes suffered a blow after an equaliser deep in stoppage time from Michael Obafemi earned Southampton a 2-2 draw in the Premier League at Old Trafford on Monday.
Real Madrid dig deep to beat Granada and move closer to title
Published On: July 14, 2020 08:30 AM NPT By: Reuters
GRANADA, SPAIN, July 14: Real Madrid endured their toughest test at Granada on Monday since La Liga restarted but showed real determination to grind out a 2-1 win and record their ninth consecutive victory as they moved within touching distance of reclaiming the title.
China's economy recovering but hard battle ahead: premier
Published On: July 13, 2020 10:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
BEIJING, July 13: China’s economy is showing steady recovery, but a hard battle still lies ahead as the situation remains severe both at home and abroad, state radio quoted Premier Li Keqiang as saying on Monday.
Global coronavirus cases rise above 13 million
Published On: July 13, 2020 09:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, July 13: Global coronavirus infections passed 13 million on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, marking another milestone in the spread of the disease which has killed more than half a million people in seven months.
Manchester City's ban from European football overturned - CAS
Published On: July 13, 2020 07:07 PM NPT By: Reuters
MANCHESTER, England, July 13: Manchester City’s two-year ban from European football has been overturned by the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS), the Lausanne based court said on Monday.
Several soldiers killed in Armenia-Azerbaijan border clashes, ministries say
Published On: July 13, 2020 06:05 PM NPT By: Reuters
BAKU/YEREVAN, July 13: Several Azeri and Armenian soldiers have been killed and wounded in border clashes, defence ministries of both countries said on Monday, with each accusing the other of encroaching on their territory.
WHO reports record daily increase in global coronavirus cases, up over 230,000
Published On: July 13, 2020 02:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
GENEVA, July 13: The World Health Organization reported a record increase in global coronavirus cases on Sunday, with the total rising by 230,370 in 24 hours.
Elvis Presley's grandson dies aged 27
Published On: July 13, 2020 12:45 PM NPT By: Reuters
A little-known member of one of rock ‘n’ roll music’s royal families, Benjamin Keough, grandson of the late Elvis Presley and only son of the “The King’s” daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, has died aged 27, her spokesman said on Sunday.
Actress Kelly Preston, wife of John Travolta, dies at 57
Published On: July 13, 2020 12:38 PM NPT By: Reuters
American actress Kelly Preston who has appeared in films including “Jerry Maguire” and “Twins”, has died aged 57 after battling breast cancer for nearly two years, her husband, John Travolta, announced in an Instagram post late on Sunday.
Alderweireld seals Tottenham victory over Arsenal
Published On: July 13, 2020 09:48 AM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, July 13: Toby Alderweireld’s 81st-minute header sealed a 2-1 Premier League victory for Tottenham Hotspur against Arsenal in the first north London derby in their new stadium on Sunday.
Blackwood shines as West Indies beat England in first test
Published On: July 13, 2020 08:25 AM NPT By: Reuters
SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND, July 13: Jermaine Blackwood’s fighting 95 in the second innings helped West Indies seal a four-wicket win over England on a gripping final day of the first test at the Ageas Bowl on Sunday.
Barca's Griezmann injured, likely to miss title run-in
Published On: July 12, 2020 07:51 PM NPT By: Reuters
BARCELONA, July 12: Barcelona forward Antoine Griezmann is set to miss his side’s final two La Liga games after sustaining a thigh injury during Saturday’s 1-0 win over Real Valladolid.
England's Archer, Wood strike as Windies reach 35-3 at lunch
Published On: July 12, 2020 06:55 PM NPT By: Reuters
SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND, July 12:England pace bowlers Jofra Archer and Mark Wood claimed three early wickets on the final day as the West Indies made a shaky start chasing 200 to win the first test at the Ageas Bowl on Sunday.
U.S. CDC reports 3,173,212 coronavirus cases
Published On: July 12, 2020 03:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
New York, July 12: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported 3,173,212 cases of coronavirus as of Friday, an increase of 66,281 from its previous count, and said the number of deaths had risen by 811 to 133,666.
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