New Zealand’s women go into next weekend’s sevens World Series stop in Singapore on top of the standings, and veteran Tyla King warned the team had still not reached its full potential. Victory in Hong Kong earlier this month was the Black Ferns’ third in a row, after wins in Vancouver and Los Angeles, and …
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“Having the same size pitch, and the same rules as the men, along with the feeling of complete parity, drew me to rugby,” Gustaitis said. Gustaitis at this year’s Hong Kong Sevens, where she was inspired by what she saw on the pitch. Photo: Sun Yeung “I grew up playing basketball, and the three-point line …
An engine cover on a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 fell off on Sunday during takeoff in Denver and struck the wing flap, prompting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to open an investigation. Issued on: 08/04/2024 – 05:21 2 min No one was injured and Southwest Flight 3695 returned safely to Denver International Airport around 8:15 …
China conducted military “combat patrols” Sunday in the disputed South China Sea, its army said, the same day as joint drills by the Philippines, the United States, Japan and Australia. Issued on: 07/04/2024 – 13:01 2 min The announcement comes one day after defence chiefs from four countries including the Philippines — which has been …
The United States and China have agreed to hold “intensive exchanges on balanced growth”, the US Treasury Department said in a statement, after two days of talks between Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her Chinese counterpart He Lifeng in Guangzhou. Issued on: 06/04/2024 – 10:01 3 min The planned talks mark the latest step forward …
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Tuesday on supporting Ukraine in its war with Russia and the Israel-Hamas conflict. Issued on: 02/04/2024 – 04:54 2 min France is among major military suppliers to Ukraine, which has faced critical shortages of arms and troops as …
Teams of engineers are working Saturday on the intricate process of cutting and lifting the first section of twisted steel from the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland. Issued on: 30/03/2024 – 21:48 3 min The bridge crumpled into the Patapsco River on Tuesday after a massive cargo ship crashed into one of its …
The bodies of two construction workers were found in the cold waters of Baltimore harbor Wednesday, trapped in their red pick-up truck after a giant cargo ship slammed into the bridge they had been filling potholes on, causing a thunderous collapse. Maryland police announced the grim discovery at a press conference, adding that sonar shows …