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Cricket at 2028 Olympics could be held outside Los Angeles

Cricket at 2028 Olympics could be held outside Los Angeles

Cricket might be forced to make its Olympic return outside Los Angeles, 2028 Games organisers said on Thursday, following reports the sport could be staged thousands of miles away in New York.

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Trump names vaccine skeptic RFK Jr. to head health dept

Trump names vaccine skeptic RFK Jr. to head health dept

Donald Trump on Thursday tapped anti-vaccine activist and conspiracy theorist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his secretary of health in the latest provocative nomination from the incoming Republican president.

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Ye claims 'Jews' controlling Kardashian clan: lawsuit

Ye claims 'Jews' controlling Kardashian clan: lawsuit

Kanye West frequently told employees that Jewish people were controlling the family of his ex-wife Kim Kardashian, according to a new lawsuit filed in California on Thursday.

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Japan into BJK Cup quarter-finals as Slovakia stun USA

Japan into BJK Cup quarter-finals as Slovakia stun USA

Shuko Aoyama and Eri Hozumi took Japan into the Billie Jean King Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 2013 on Thursday with a stunning comeback win over Romania.

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Sri Lanka president's party headed for landslide: early results

Sri Lanka president's party headed for landslide: early results

New Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's party was set for a landslide victory in snap legislative elections, initial results showed Friday.

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Olympics 'above politics' say LA 2028 organisers after Trump win

Olympics 'above politics' say LA 2028 organisers after Trump win

The re-election of Donald Trump to the US presidency will have no bearing on preparations for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, organisers said Thursday, stating that the games were "above politics."

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Panic strikes Port-au-Prince as residents flee gang violence

Panic strikes Port-au-Prince as residents flee gang violence

A wave of fear swept through Port-au-Prince Thursday as hundreds of families attempted to flee parts of the Haitian capital after a neighborhood had been taken over by gangs, an AFP journalist saw.

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Carsley hails England's strength in depth as understudies sink Greece

Carsley hails England's strength in depth as understudies sink Greece

Lee Carsley claimed England's 3-0 win against Greece showed the strength in depth that awaits Thomas Tuchel when he takes over as coach.

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Polaris Renewable Energy Successfully Places USD 175 Million Bond Issue

Polaris Renewable Energy Successfully Places USD 175 Million Bond Issue

Polaris Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:PIF) ("Polaris" or the "Company") announces that it has successfully completed a private placement of USD 175 million senior secured green bonds. The bonds will have a tenor of five years and a fixed coupon rate of 9.5% percent per annum, with interest payable in semi-annual instalments. The bond issue is rated BB- by S&P Global Ratings and is issued under the Company's green finance framework with second-party opinion from Morningstar Sustainalytics.

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Undefeated Chiefs lose kicker Butker to knee injury

Undefeated Chiefs lose kicker Butker to knee injury

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker will undergo left knee surgery and miss the next four games for the undefeated two-time reigning NFL champions, according to multiple reports on Thursday.

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