Dubois to defend IBF heavyweight title against Parker in February
Daniel Dubois will defend his International Boxing Federation (IBF) heavyweight world title against New Zealand's Joseph Parker in Riyadh on Feb. 22, organisers said late on Monday.
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Tens of thousands of soldiers have deserted from Ukraine's army
Desertion is starving the Ukrainian army of desperately needed manpower and crippling its battle plans at a crucial time in its war with Russia.
Canada to impose sanctions against those suppressing Georgia protests
At a press conference with Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Jolie expressed Canada's solidarity with the Georgian people, and said they "are very concerned about what Russia is trying to do in Georgia."
Protests in Georgia spread beyond capital as country is rocked by days of violent demonstrations
Protesters returned to the steps of Georgia's parliament in Tbilisi on Monday for a fifth night of demonstrations after the government, who were denounced by its critics for allegedly rigging its victory results, decided to halt progress towards European Union (EU) membership.
German Chancellor Scholz defends decision not to deliver long-range missiles to Ukraine
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Ukraine for the first time in more than two years on Monday and vowed to keep supporting Kyiv in its fight against Russia.
IOC prepares for new president on a high after spectacular Paris Games
BERLIN : The Summer Olympics returned to Europe for the first time in 12 years as Paris hosted a sumptuous visual event that hogged the global spotlight for weeks and reinvigorated the brand after the previous two Games had been hit by the pandemic.
Rough diamond Shnaider finds her sparkle in breakthrough season
BENGALURU : Diana Shnaider's four WTA titles in a breakthrough season took her to the brink of the top 10 in the world and suggested the Russian might soon become known for a lot more than her trademark polka dot bandanas.
Fourth night of protests across Georgia after EU accession talks suspension
A fourth consecutive night of protests is under way across Georgia against the government's decision to suspend European Union accession talks.