Deaths in Myanmar push Southeast Asia’s toll from Typhoon Yagi past 500
The accounting of casualties has been slow, in part due to communication difficulties with the affected areas.
13 teams have won Paralympic medals but not Olympic medals; 31 teams have done the opposite
A majority of National Olympic Committees (NOCs) send athletes to both the Olympic and Paralympic Games, but some teams are ...
Floods wreak damage in Myanmar, killing at least 226, state media says
Floods in Myanmar have killed at least 226 people in just over a week, state media reported on Tuesday, after heavy rains brought on by Typhoon Yagi battered the central provinces of the war-torn ...
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Myanmar floods swamp homes leaving thousands stranded
Footage shows severe floods in Tachileik, Myanmar, on Wednesday morning. Heavy rain in recent days caused the deluge that has ...
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Facing Terror in Burkina Faso
That day in February, the village of Essakane in the Sahel region of Burkina Faso joined a growing list of communities in the ...
From the sidelines: The six colours of the Olympics
The six colours of the Olympics are splashed across the world famous landmarks and elegant streets of Paris as Olympic fever ...
Paris Mayor and Olympic chief unveil temporary Olympic rings on Pont d’Iéna
A temporary Olympic rings structure was installed in Paris on the Pont d'Iéna on Saturday in the presence of Paris Mayor Anne ...
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IN FOCUS: With six Olympic medals in 76 years, how can Singapore improve on its tally?
The country's leaders have outlined "a new path to sporting success". CNA takes a closer look at the ingredients.
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Not Just BC and AD - All the Calendars Used in the World Today
All calendar systems are based on how many years have passed since a significant event (like the Olympics in ancient Greece ...
FBI says Trump the subject of apparent assassination attempt at his Florida golf club, AP explains
The FBI says it's investigating “what appears to be an attempted assassination” of Donald Trump at his golf club in West Palm ...