Posted inASIA NEWS
Australians love sport – but can the NFL win them over in debut Melbourne match?
The LA Rams will face the San Francisco 49ers in the first regular season American football game to be played Down Under.
Posted inMIDDLE EAST
August hottest month ever recorded globally: EU monitor
The EU's climate monitor said Thursday that August was the hottest single month ever recorded globally, with ocean temperatures also reaching unprecedented highs as western Europe capped its warmest summer.…
Posted inASIA NEWS
Will – and can – the Iranian people revolt over the costs of war?
Asia Times editors’ note: Context for the following article is provided by new reporting from investigative reporter Seymour Hersh saying that the US Operation Economic Outcast targets not Iran’s ayatollahs…
Posted inNFL
Seahawks’ Sam Darnold injures hip, ruled out for season opener vs. Patriots
Darnold went back to the locker room and was ruled out just before halftime
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Prisco’s Week 1 NFL picks: Rams edge 49ers, Bills end skid vs. Texans
Pete Prisco reveals all of his season-opening picks, including a healthy dose of Patrick Mahomes in a win over the Broncos
Posted inMIDDLE EAST
Israeli-made film about Gaza civilian deaths to debut in Venice
A new documentary from two Oscar-winning Israeli filmmakers that promises to shed light on Israel's killing of civilians in Gaza is set to premiere at the Venice Film Festival on…
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Sam Darnold (hip) exits Seahawks-Patriots season opener, questionable to return; Drew Lock in for Seattle
Darnold went back to the locker room
Posted inNORTH AMERICA NEWS
President Trump delivers remarks at the Republican midterm convention
Watch live coverage as President Trump delivers the keynote address as the first Republican midterm convention kicks off in Dallas.
Posted inNORTH AMERICA NEWS
Helena Foulkes wins Rhode Island Democratic governor primary, NBC News projects
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee has lost his Democratic primary to former CVS executive Helena Foulkes, NBC News projects, after facing a significant spending disadvantage and voter discontent with his…
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Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee loses Democratic primary to businesswoman Helena Foulkes
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee has lost his Democratic primary to former CVS executive Helena Foulkes, NBC News projects, after facing a significant spending disadvantage and voter discontent with his…