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French basketball player fined in China for not looking at flag

A French former NBA player has been reprimanded and fined $1,400 by sports officials in China for not looking at the Chinese flag during the national anthem before a game.

9 Dec 08:00 • Digital Journal • 4566489173038418670.html
Miss Universe crowned

South Africa's Zozibini Tunzi was crowned Miss Universe 2019, giving the country its second title in three years in a pageant that also saw strong showings from contestants from Puerto Rico and Mexico.

9 Dec 08:46 • Castanet • 616068602497421567.html
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Pakistan set for first real 'home' Test in a decade

Cricket News: This month Pakistan will host its first Tests on home soil since the 2009 militant attack on Sri Lanka's team bus in Lahore. With the country's cricke

9 Dec 08:01 • The Times of India • 6060938663291968446.html
French basketball player fined in China for not looking at flag

A French former NBA player has been reprimanded and fined US$1,400 by sports officials in China for not looking at the Chinese flag during the national anthem before a game.

9 Dec 08:19 • CTVNews • 2422791598618804008.html
French basketballer fined in China for not looking at flag

BEIJING, China, Dec 9 - A French former NBA player has been reprimanded and fined Sh1.4mn by sports officials in China for not looking at the Chinese flag Get the latest local and international sports updates, football, rugby, athletics, golf, cricket and more

9 Dec 08:17 • Capital Sports • 7605153804366189768.html
Gary Kirsten might mentor Enoch Nkwe during England series

The proposal sent to CSA makes nine recommendations to restructure the board after its current crisis | ESPNcricinfo.com

9 Dec 08:20 • ESPNcricinfo • 4926159650932855341.html
Two men rushed to hospital after Rutherglen murder bid as forensic cops seal off pub

TWO men were rushed to hospital after a Rutherglen murder bid – as forensic cops seal off a local pub. Police confirmed that two men, aged 27 and 51, were badly hurt on East Kilbride Road las…

9 Dec 13:05 • The Scottish Sun • 6609127672963399882.html
England to wear black armbands in tribute to Bob Willis

England players will wear black armbands during the first Test of their tour of South Africa in honour of former bowler Bob Willis.

9 Dec 13:49 • Sporting Life • 7709795076926375778.html
Kenyans rule Martial Arts Championship in Mombasa

Kenya have emerged winners since the inaugural edition in 2013.

9 Dec 13:47 • Daily Nation • 7421817124638707559.html
Disgusting moment creepy marathon runner gropes female TV reporter live on air

Alexandrea Bozarjian was left lost for words after the runner groped her, but later launched a blistering attack on Twitter

9 Dec 13:29 • Metro • 970161747678226864.html
First screenshots and gameplay trailer for Star Wars: Battlefront 3-inspired game, Galaxy in Turmoil

Frontwire Studios has released the first screenshots and an official gameplay trailer for Galaxy in Turmoil.

9 Dec 13:18 • DSOGaming • 1253419764018584689.html
ACB traps Sub-Registrar, computer operator

‘Accused sought bribe for registering a lease deed’

9 Dec 13:23 • The Hindu • 6679535024543192391.html
England to wear black armbands against South Africa as tribute to Bob Willis

England players will wear black armbands during the first Test of their tour of South Africa in honour of former bowler Bob Willis. Willis, who captained England before turning to punditry after

9 Dec 13:43 • The Independent • 2511519170549998405.html
Man in ‘serious’ condition after being hit by car on busy Dunfermline road

A man is said to be in a "serious" but not life threatening condition after being struck by a car on a busy Dunfermline road on Sunday evening.

9 Dec 13:15 • The Courier • 4275302768489923915.html
Berlin zoo reveals names and gender of panda twin cubs

There are fewer than 2,000 of the endangered pandas estimated to be alive in the wild today.

9 Dec 12:26 • Breaking News • 4415806920255887688.html
TV reporter smacked on bottom during live broadcast: ‘You violated, objectified and embarrassed me’

A TV reporter said she was left “violated” and “embarrassed” after being smacked on the bottom during a live broadcast. Alex Bozarjian, of WSAV News, was reporting roadside from a 10km race in

9 Dec 12:10 • The Independent • 2511519171794508686.html
College football updated polls: AP Top 25, Coaches Poll rankings after Week 15

Check out the updated college football rankings from the AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll after the Week 11 slate of games.

9 Dec 12:37 • Sporting News • 5110653854190778136.html
Man charged after bus crashes onto railway line near Galashiels station

One person was checked by an ambulance crew after the incident on Sunday night.

9 Dec 12:49 • dailyrecord • 552235478921606309.html
Wheely' hungry burglars break into Market Drayton pub to steal cheese

Hungry burglars broke into a pub in Market Drayton and stole a wheel of cheese.

9 Dec 10:49 • Shropshire Star • 3480199991856617582.html
Brit arrested after 'two-mile wrecking spree' with 'stolen coach' in Benidorm

CCTV footage shows the coach smashing into mopeds and cars at the side of the road in Benidorm, Spain, after it was allegedly stolen from a depot by a British man

9 Dec 10:47 • mirror • 675785260793820893.html
Ex-Boston Celtics player fined for not looking at Chinese flag during national anthem

Guerschon Yabusele now plays for Nanjing Tongxi Monkey King.

9 Dec 10:29 • The42 • 5369852629578841072.html
Rennie's social media polling figures released by Rugby Australia

Rugby Australia has played down one of its most tumultuous years, preferring to laud the fact that its social media followers approved of the new coach.

9 Dec 10:22 • Rugbypass • 8668874340464411402.html
Moment 'drunken' British tourist steals a coach in Benidorm and goes on a wild two-mile, high-speed wrecking spree

The vehicle was taken from a depot on the outskirts of Benidorm where it had been left for the night before being driven at speed through the holiday resort.

9 Dec 10:45 • Mail Online • 124328112249961661.html
Sri Lanka arrive for first Test in Pakistan since 2009

Sri Lanka arrived for the first Test cricket tour of Pakistan in 10 years on Monday following the deadly 2009 attack on their team that plunged Pakistan into sporting isolation. "The arrival of Sri

9 Dec 14:01 • Deccan Herald • 2027555797659537602.html
Gary Lineker accuses Boris Johnson of ‘nauseating xenophobia’

Gary Lineker has accused Boris Johnson of “nauseating xenophobia” after the Prime Minister vowed to stop EU migrants from treating Britain “as if it’s part of their own country”. The former England

9 Dec 14:08 • The Independent • 2511519172249197266.html
More Than 400K Sign Petition To Remove Michael Vick As Honorary Pro Bowl Captain

(Photo by Logan Riely/AAF/Getty Images) A petition calling for the NFL to remove former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick as…

9 Dec 14:22 • Total Pro Sports • 5536572205583978696.html
Works restart at Forrestania Nickel Operation in Western Australia

Nickel mining firm Western Areas has resumed normal operations at its Forrestania project in Western Australia, following a bush fire incident last week.

9 Dec 14:30 • Mining Technology • 639193375775817013.html
Gazini Ganados actually won the Miss Universe National Costume competition

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9 Dec 14:12 • GMA News • 9044359188718358615.html
Man and woman arrested in connection with murder of Gerry Hutch's relative Clive Staunton in Leixlip, Co Kildare

The dad-of-one was originally from the Greek Street flats in Dublin’s inner city

9 Dec 14:23 • Irish Mirror • 2875825629221187640.html
Sri Lanka begin first Pakistan Test tour since 2009 attack

Islamabad, Sri Lanka embarked on the first Test cricket tour of Pakistan in 10 years on Monday following the deadly 2009 attack on their team that plunged Pakistan into sporting isolation.

9 Dec 11:07 • The Peninsula • 1202843882320691872.html
Berlin zoo reveals names, gender of their 2 panda twin cubs

Berlin Zoo’s giant panda twins finally have names: Meng Xiang and Meng Yuan — desired dream and fulfilled dream. According to Chinese tradition, the two cubs were given their names on Monday, 100 days after they were born in the German capital. Their gender was also revealed: the two are both boys. The names were …

9 Dec 11:23 • City NEWS 1130 • 5858657120107623383.html
Watch: Reporter speaks out against man who assaulted her during a live news segment

‘No woman should EVER have to put up with this at work or anywhere!’ said Alex Bozarjian.

9 Dec 11:02 • Scroll.in • 8669301693924222210.html
More than 500 drivers caught by Gateshead bus lane camera in three days

A camera on South Shore Road, on Gateshead Quayside, caught 529 drivers within three days but the council warned drivers will now be fined

9 Dec 11:30 • ChronicleLive • 1984146901005262773.html
President Ramaphosa praises Zozibini after Miss Universe win

President Cyril Ramaphosa has released an official statement on Twitter, congratulating Zozibini Tunzi on her Miss Universe win.

9 Dec 11:31 • Channel24 • 2038030839900857419.html
Freighter contacted bottom, breached, Norway

General cargo ship FEED RANA ran aground at around 2330 UTC Dec 8 in Rorvik area, central Norway, while en route from Kristiansund to Stokmarknes, Norway. According to track, the ship refloated by …

9 Dec 11:21 • Maritime Bulletin • 5669213276962239223.html
Berlin zoo reveals names and gender of panda twin cubs

There are fewer than 2,000 of the endangered pandas estimated to be alive in the wild today.

9 Dec 11:58 • Jersey Evening Post • 6141642774342074612.html
Berlin zoo reveals names and gender of panda twin cubs

There are fewer than 2,000 of the endangered pandas estimated to be alive in the wild today.

9 Dec 11:56 • Shropshire Star • 3480199992260493556.html
The heat builds as the fires burn in Australia

The Australia Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) is forecasting a heatwave across the northern half of the country this week as firefighters continue to battle bushfires.

9 Dec 11:36 • Aljazeera • 6642629762387550193.html
Berlin zoo reveals names and gender of panda twin cubs

There are fewer than 2,000 of the endangered pandas estimated to be alive in the wild today.

9 Dec 11:56 • Express & Star • 7324224459806671092.html
Somizi says he ‘predicted’ Zozibini Tunzi’s Miss Universe win

'I joked about it into existence and the Universe literally responded,' said Mhlongo.

9 Dec 11:44 • The Citizen • 410802301015986134.html
Emergency services return to River Tay as search for missing man continues

Emergency services are continuing to scour the River Tay as the search for a missing Perth man continues.

9 Dec 11:58 • The Courier • 4275302768429482438.html
Man hurled racist insults at Exeter McDonalds worker

Exeter magistrates court heard that it was 'an unpleasant incident which was racially aggravated'

9 Dec 15:30 • DevonLive • 2469244512029962449.html
West Herr buys Transitowne Hyundai and moves it

West Herr Automotive Group has acquired Transitowne Hyundai and moved the dealership about 2 miles up Transit Road, to Clarence. Terms of...

9 Dec 15:48 • The Buffalo News • 2088823987181332614.html
Thief caught trying to steal champagne worth £1,800

A thief was caught trying to steal a trolley full of champagne worth more than £1,800.

9 Dec 15:18 • Express & Star • 7324224460348591802.html
Florida city issues summons for 7-year-old parking violation

A Florida city mailed a summons to a vehicle owner seeking payment for a parking violation that was seven years old.

9 Dec 15:23 • Fox News • 7362823821282859496.html
Dalian Atkinson death: Two police officers appear in court and will stand trial

Benjamin Monk is accused of the murder of the former Manchester City star and Mary Ellen Bettley-Smith denies assault

9 Dec 15:34 • men • 6694993429274185035.html
Over 360K sign petition to keep Michael Vick from being honored at Pro Bowl

— A petition started at Change.org is seeking to keep former NFL quarterback Michael Vick from being honored at the 2020 NFL Pro Bowl.

9 Dec 15:10 • Whio • 8204027954765890959.html
South Africa's Zozibini Tunzi crowned Miss Universe 2019

ATLANTA (AP) - South Africa's Zozibini Tunzi was crowned Miss Universe 2019, giving the country its second title in in three years in a pageant that also saw strong showings from contestants from Puerto Rico and Mexico.

9 Dec 15:38 • WFXT • 6395891953299413550.html
Paul Pierce Loses $100,000 Lawsuit Over "Racist" Altercation at UFC Fight

In the past, Paul Pierce accused a security guard of being racist during UFC 229 in October 2018, and the whole encounter was captured on video. Si...

9 Dec 15:17 • VLADTV • 1404406307071886785.html
Real Madrid’s Benzema set to face trial over sextape scandal after French court rejects his appeal

France’s highest court dismissed Benzema’s appeal challenging the legality of a blackmail investigation over a sextape featuring fellow footballer Valbuena.

9 Dec 17:22 • Scroll.in • 8669301693846170395.html
Schoolboy hit by car in Oldbury

A schoolboy has been hit by a car in Oldbury.

9 Dec 17:54 • Express & Star • 7324224459581010151.html
Georgia reporter responds after being groped by runner on live TV: 'Do better'

A Georgia reporter called out the runner who groped her while she was reporting on a running event in Savanah over the weekend.

9 Dec 16:42 • Fox 4 • 8372747778283432064.html
Real Madrid forward Benzema could face trial over sextape allegations Benzema facing possible court date over Valbuena sextape blackmail

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema may be facing a criminal trial after France's highest court of appeal on Monday dismissed his appeal challenging the legality of a blackmail investigation over a sextape featuring fellow footballer Mathieu Valbuena.

9 Dec 16:50 • Pulse Live • 3606876836505980722.html
Basketball: French player Guerschon Yabusele fined in China for not looking at flag

BEIJING: A French former NBA player has been reprimanded and fined US$1,400 by sports officials in China for not looking at the Chinese flag ...

9 Dec 16:09 • CNA • 5644198863041254258.html
Pakistan set for first real 'home' test in a decade

There is a lot more at stake than World Test Championship points for Pakistan when they host Sri Lanka in a two-match series this month as the ...

9 Dec 16:30 • CNA • 5644198863709752586.html
Plymouth man denies bleach attack on mother and toddler

Defendant accused of throwing liquid over pair is to face trial in May

9 Dec 16:11 • PlymouthLive • 6373569607267354511.html
Prosecutors Say Harvey Weinstein Allegedly Violated Release Conditions

Harvey Weinstein may be in more trouble, as prosecutors are now saying he violated the conditions of his release. As a result, prosecutors are aski...

9 Dec 16:05 • VLADTV • 1404406306424380076.html
Ex-NFL GM Says Dak Prescott Will Sign Massive $400M Deal With Cowboys

(Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images) Say what, now??? The Dallas Cowboys are 13 games into the 2019 season and the…

9 Dec 16:27 • Total Pro Sports • 5536572205578717960.html
Queensland 2032 Olympic Games would be ‘a different beast’

Australian Olympic Committee president John Coates says an Olympic Games in Queensland in 2032 would offer a community benefit, but not necessarily come at a huge cost. 

9 Dec 16:19 • The New Daily • 5848147786864148363.html
Traffic and transportation strategies for the 2020 Games

Innovative traffic and transportation management strategies are being developed to handle the surge in travelers and traffic during the games and the various trial events.

9 Dec 09:16 • The Japan Times • 6673764366318759613.html
Official portrait of former premier Kathleen Wynne to be unveiled

TORONTO — The official portrait of Ontario's first female premier is set to be unveiled at the legislature later today.

9 Dec 09:00 • KitchenerToday.com • 52741009817842075.html
FTC to probe ‘slave’ contracts of Korean esports players

Amid the recent controversy over unfair contracts of young professional esports players in South Korea, the Fair Trade Commission on Monday pledged to comb through the relevant regulations and examine all contracts.Currently, the watchdog is undertaking preliminary inspections of Korea e-Sports Association’s standard contract and a full-fledged review of major esports teams will begin as soon as possible, a FTC...

9 Dec 09:22 • Koreaherald • 8029273603965652479.html
Police give update after man on night out with friends left with serious head injury

The 38-year-old victim suffered from the injury during the brutal attack on Sunday morning

9 Dec 09:59 • Liverpool Echo • 7727211172935882459.html
Mega Millions jackpot rises to $314 million for Tuesday's drawing

The Mega Millions lottery game has seen its jackpot exceed $300 million for the 3rd time this year.

9 Dec 09:51 • Fox 4 • 8372747778563008111.html
Wind warnings still in place from Storm Atiyah

Weather warnings remain in place for south-west and north-east regions owing to strong winds from Storm Atiyah. And more strong gusts are forecast from a second storm expected to hit the country on Tuesday. The Met Office has forecast England and Scotland will be “windy across all areas” with severe gales possible in the northwest, with wind gusts potentially reaching 100mph. The south-west of England and Wales were buffered overnight by gales of up to 70mph after the storm swept in from Ireland, where it disrupted transport and power networks.

9 Dec 09:30 • ITV News • 2184971257851389086.html
Anwar’s party faces full-blown schism

Anwar’s party faces full-blown schism

9 Dec 12:10 • The Independent • 5308065342814560042.html