Afghans told to leave Kabul airport over ‘very credible’ Islamic State threat

Aug 26 (Reuters) - The United States and allies urged people to move away from Kabul airport on Thursday, citing the threat of an attack by Islamic State (IS) militants as Western troops hurry to evacuate as many people as possible before an Aug. 31…

Letitia Wright treated for injuries after Black Panther 2 accident

Actress Letitia Wright was treated in hospital after an accident on the set of the upcoming Black Panther sequel. The star, who plays Shuri, Princess of Wakanda, received minor injuries in what was described as a "stunt rig accident". The film shoot…

Elaine Thompson-Herah: Double Olympic champion feels new women’s 100m record is within reach

Double Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah feels a new women's 100m world record is within reach as she prepares for the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland. The Jamaican, 29, ran 10.54 seconds at the Eugene Diamond League last…

TCI Sailor Participates in ILCA Laser 4.7 Youth World Championships in Ireland

TCI’s Grace Reaston-Brown recently sailed in the ILCA Laser 4.7 Youth World Championships, which took place in Dún Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland on August 7-14. The young sailor competed in a series of races placing 32nd out of 40 sailors in the Silver…

Both of the Williams sisters will miss the US Open

(CNN) Twenty-three-time grand slam singles champion Serena Williams and her sister, seven-time major singles champion Venus Williams, will miss the final tennis major of the year, the US Open, the two announced on social media on Wednesday. Serena…

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WEATHER:PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY AND HOT WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. ADVISORY: GUSTY WINDS AND HIGHER SEAS ARE EXPECTED IN OR NEAR HEAVY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS WINDS: EASTERLY AT 15 KNOTS OVER OPEN WATERS. SEAS: 3 TO 5 FEET OVER THE…

Government sends condolences to Haiti following 7.2 magnitude earthquake

The Bahamas Government joining the Caribbean community in expressing sadness at the loss of life and significant damage following the 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti Saturday morning. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in statement saying a…

Azeem Rafiq accuses Yorkshire of downplaying racism

Former player Azeem Rafiq has accused Yorkshire of downplaying racism by calling him the victim of "inappropriate behaviour". Rafiq, 30, claimed last year that "institutional racism" at the club left him close to taking his own life. Yorkshire have…

Hackers steal nearly $100m in Japan crypto heist

Leading Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid has been hit by hackers, with almost $100m (£73m) estimated to have been stolen. The company announced that some of its digital currency wallets have been "compromised." It is the second major theft of…