Australia's Brisbane named host of 2032 summer Games
The Australian city of Brisbane will host the 2032 summer Olympics, after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved the recommendation of its executive board.
World News in Brief: July 21
The pandemic-postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics began on Wednesday with Japanese women's softball pitcher Yukiko Ueno getting Games competition underway in what the head of the World Health Organization said was needed as "a celebration of hope".
Jetpack Aviation Flying Motorcycle Prototype Completes First Flight Test
We have always dreamt of flying cars, and now Jetpack Aviation will bring something even better: Flying motorcycle. The flying motorcycle, called P1 and referred to by the company as Speeder, is a prototype and is powered by jet turbine, just completed its first and successful flight test.
OPEC+ agrees oil supply boost after UAE, Saudi reach compromise
OPEC+ ministers agreed on Sunday to boost oil supply from August to cool prices which have climbed to 2-1/2 year highs as the global economy recovers from the coronavirus pandemic.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Self Isolates Pleading People To Stick With The Rules
Three of the Britain’s most senior cabinet ministers — including prime minister Boris Johnson — will be self-isolating on England's "Freedom Day", as the surge in Covid-19 cases send anxiety and fear accross the country.
Europe Floods Update Merkel Tours surreal Flood Scene Shocked By The Destruction
German Chancellor visited affected areas of Germany on Sunday, and expressed her shock when she witnessed the "surreal" devastation and destruction of the floods.
Thailand reports record number of COVID-19 cases for fourth day
Thailand reported on Monday 11,784 new COVID-19 cases, the fourth consecutive day of record infections, as the country struggles to tackle its worst outbreak to date.
Amazon Big Boss Jeff Bezos to Make Historic Flight into Space
If successful, Blue Origin's launch on Tuesday will be the first unpiloted suborbital flight with a civilian crew.
Singapore advises unvaccinated people to stay home as cases rise
Singapore's health ministry on Sunday "strongly" advised unvaccinated individuals, especially the elderly, to stay home as much as possible over the next few weeks, citing heightened concerns about the risk of community spread of COVID-19.
How To Watch Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Singapore TV Channel and Live Stream
After a one-year delay due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Tokyo 2020 will open on July 23 and Team Singapore will field their most diverse Olympic contingent ever with 23 athletes from 12 sports.
How to Watch Tokyo Olympics in South Africa TV Channel Apps Live Stream
The 2020 Summer Olympic Games will take place in Tokyo between July 23 and August 8. Find out how to watch the games in South Africa.
Fed's Kashkari says many US sectors struggling to adjust to reopening
Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said many US economic sectors faced rapidly rising prices and were struggling to adjust to reopening after the shutdown.
