
West African bloc meets Niger's ousted president, junta leader in Niamey
By Felix Onuah and Boureima Balima ABUJA/NIAMEY (Reuters) -A delegation from West Africa's main regional bloc ECOWAS met Niger's ousted
1970-01-01 08:00

3 Chicago Cubs Jed Hoyer should trade this offseason, 1 to hold onto
The Chicago Cubs have some tough decisions to make, including trade calls from president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer.The Cubs bought at this season's MLB trade deadline, which was a stark contrast from years past. However, this offseason could be a different story depending on how this...
1970-01-01 08:00

Florida Gators: Graham Mertz mania is reaching another level in Gainesville
The love Florida has for its transfer quarterback Graham Mertz is certainly a sight to see.If Graham Mertz is as good as Florida thinks he is, well, the Gators have just landed themselves the next Joe Burrow in the transfer portal.Mertz was a highly sought-after recruit coming out of high sc...
1970-01-01 08:00

US Ambassador Kathleen FitzGibbon arrives in Niger
US Ambassador Kathleen FitzGibbon arrived in Niger on Saturday, the State Department announced, taking up her post as the United States and partners continue to grapple with the military takeover in that country.
1970-01-01 08:00

Charting the Global Economy: China Reduces Key Interest Rate
China’s central bank unexpectedly lowered a key interest rate in a bid to invigorate an economy beset by
1970-01-01 08:00

Ukraine Recap: Putin Visits Rostov; Impact of Black Sea Blockade
President Vladimir Putin traveled to the headquarters of Russia’s Southern Military District for the first time since June’s
1970-01-01 08:00

Germany Hunts for Cyber Criminals Amid Billion-Euro Scams
At the start, the job looked like a well-paid role in finance. It ended with a $10,000-a-month drug
1970-01-01 08:00

All Lance Lynn needed to be dominant again was to leave the White Sox
Lance Lynn is having a resurgence with the Los Angeles Dodgers, after a rough start to the season with the Chicago White Sox.The Chicago White Sox last made the playoffs in 2021, and appear nowhere close to returning any time soon. That was evident this year, as the team fell out of the running ...
1970-01-01 08:00

MLB Playoff Bracket if the season ended today: Braves, Orioles stand above the rest
The 2023 MLB playoffs are right around the corner. Here's how the bracket shapes up as of Aug. 18. The 2023 MLB season is winding to a close. We have 1.5 months until October, the most hallowed stretch of calendar for every baseball fan in the country. As the jack-o'-lanterns come out,...
1970-01-01 08:00

West African bloc says 'D-Day' set for possible Niger intervention
By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila ACCRA (Reuters) -West Africa's main regional bloc on Friday said it had agreed an undisclosed "D-Day"
1970-01-01 08:00

MLB Rumors: Gerrit Cole trade farce, Cardinals top target, Angels last gasp
MLB Rumors: Angels make historic call-up in last-ditch effort for playoff pushThe Los Angeles Angels planted their flag for one last push for the playoffs at the MLB Trade Deadline by not only electing to keep Shohei Ohtani, but aggressively try to upgrade the roster, most notably landing Lucas Gi...
1970-01-01 08:00

Auburn fans should have full confidence in Hugh Freeze’s QB decision
Here is why Auburn fans need to accept Hugh Freeze's decision to go with Michigan State transfer Payton Thorne over the incumbent Robby Ashford as the Tigers' starting quarterback.It is a dawn of a new day down on The Plains with Hugh Freeze is calling the shots at Auburn.Freeze an...
1970-01-01 08:00