World

Trump seeks to disavow 'Project 2025' despite ties to conservative group

Former President Donald Trump tried to distance himself on Saturday from a conservative group’s sweeping plans for the next Republican presidency, days after its leader claimed a second American Revolution was underway that would “remain bloodless if the left allows it to be.”

July 7, 2024 10:09 am
 

Tennis

Swiatek crashes out but Djokovic still in hunt for eighth Wimbledon title

Top seed Iga Swiatek crashed out of Wimbledon in the biggest shock of this year’s Championships so far but Novak Djokovic avoided joining her through the exit door despite another below-par performance.

July 7, 2024 9:46 am
 

Entertainment

As ‘Bachelor’ race issues linger, Jenn Tran, its 1st Asian American lead, is ready for her moment

Jenn Tran can’t stop thinking about being the first Asian American lead in the history of “The Bachelor” franchise — not that she wants to.

July 7, 2024 9:26 am
 

Football

Egypt international Refaat dies aged 31

Egypt international Ahmed Refaat has died aged 31, his club Modern Sport said on Saturday, following a heart attack during an Egyptian Premier League match in March.

July 7, 2024 9:22 am
 

World

Hamas accepts US proposal on talks over Israeli hostages, Hamas source says

Hamas has accepted a U.S. proposal to begin talks on releasing Israeli hostages, including soldiers and men, 16 days after the first phase of an agreement aimed at ending the Gaza war, a senior Hamas source told Reuters on Saturday.

July 7, 2024 9:16 am
 

News

Kamikamica calls for unity amid political changes in Fiji

All members of parliament will need to focus on working together to find solutions for issues that matter the most, says Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica.

July 7, 2024 9:13 am
 

Football

Netherlands beat Turkey to set up semi-final against England

The Netherlands came from behind to see off Turkey and set up a semi-final against England at Euro 2024.

July 7, 2024 9:10 am
 

Rugby

New-look France beats Argentina in first test

A France team which debuted eight players beat Argentina 28-13 in the first test this morning to usher in a new generation for French rugby.

July 7, 2024 8:48 am
 

Sports

Vikings rookie Jackson, two others killed in car crash

Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson and two of his former high school football teammates were killed in a car crash early on Saturday morning, Maryland State Police said.

July 7, 2024 8:32 am
 

World

China anchors 'monster ship' in South China Sea, Philippine coast guard says

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Saturday that China’s largest coastguard vessel has anchored in Manila’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the South China Sea, and is meant to intimidate its smaller Asian neighbour.

July 7, 2024 8:23 am
 

News

Government chooses income growth over tax policy

Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad says the strategy to reduce the cost of living doesn’t or no longer rests on the country’s tax policy.

July 7, 2024 7:53 am
 

News

SCC collaborates with FRA on road maintenance

The Suva City Council is working closely with the Fiji Roads Authority to upgrade city roads around the bus terminals and the entry and exist points of the city.

July 7, 2024 7:45 am

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