Beijing’s most populous district, Chaoyang, has announced three rounds of mass testing to quell a “ferocious” COVID-19 outbreak that emerged at a bar in a nightlife and shopping area last week, shortly after the city relaxed curbs imposed during an outbreak in April. City health officials said 166 confirmed cases had so far been linked …
Coach Chris Fagan has hailed Brisbane’s resilience as they bounced back from a disappointing loss to Fremantle and a short turnaround to beat a gutsy St Kilda by 21 points and enter the bye in the AFL top-two. Saturday night’s clash with the Saints teetered on the brink before Brisbane kicked three of the final …
The Giants will host next week’s Super Netball minor semi-final after locking in third spot with a 68-65 victory over Sunshine Coast Lightning. Having guaranteed a top-four finish with last week’s dramatic one-goal win over Queensland Firebirds, the Giants took care of business against the Lightning at Ken Rosewall Arena on Saturday to ensure fourth-ranked …
Kevin Walters says Brisbane’s gritty defeat of Canberra rates among the bravest he’s seen as a five-time premiership player at the club, let alone in his two seasons as coach. An injury-ravaged Broncos held on for a seventh straight NRL win, 24-18 on Saturday, keeping the Raiders scoreless in the second half despite finishing without …
France is unwilling to make concessions to Russia and wants Ukraine to win the war against Moscow’s invading forces with its territorial integrity restored, a French presidential official says. The comments come as Paris seeks to assuage concerns over its stance in the conflict. President Emmanuel Macron has been criticised by Ukraine and eastern European …