Japan shelters Belarusian sprinter who sought to flee at the Olympics - NBC News

ringrongs.blogspot.com TOKYO — A Belarusian sprinter was under the protection of Japanese authorities Monday, a day after she made a dash...

Myanmar's military ruler declares himself Prime Minister, pledges to hold elections by 2023 - CNN

ringrongs.blogspot.com In a speech on Sunday, Min Aung Hlaing repeated a pledge to hold elections by 2023 and said his administration was...

Hamas re-elects Ismail Haniyeh as supreme leader - Yahoo News

ringrongs.blogspot.com GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Islamic militant group Hamas on Sunday said it has re-elected its supreme leader. ...

Army patrols Sydney streets as Brisbane extends COVID-19 lockdown - Reuters

ringrongs.blogspot.com SYDNEY, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Australian officials on Monday extended a snap three-day lockdown in the city of Brisbane...

U.S. Blames Iran for Drone Attack on Israeli-Linked Tanker - The Wall Street Journal

ringrongs.blogspot.com The Mercer Street off Cape Town, South Africa, in 2015. The tanker was attacked in a drone strike in the Arab...

Olympic Sprinter From Belarus Seeks Refuge in Japan, Fearing Jail at Home - The New York Times

ringrongs.blogspot.com Belarus tried to force the sprinter, Kristina Timanovskaya, to return home after she criticized her coaches for regi...

Marcell Jacobs of Italy wins the 100-meter dash. - The New York Times

ringrongs.blogspot.com TOKYO — There is a new fastest man in the world. Lamont Marcell Jacobs of Italy sprinted to Olympic gold in th...