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Boxing-Khelif's first professional fight in Paris postponed due to injury

FILE PHOTO: Algerian boxer Imane Khelif attends the ChangeNOW 2025 summit at the Grand Palais in Paris, France, April 25, 2025. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Algerian boxer Imane Khelif attends the ChangeNOW 2025 summit at the Grand Palais in Paris, France, April 25, 2025. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/File Photo

Olympic ticket sales soar for LA28, leaving some fans priced out

Olympic rings are pictured outside the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Olympic rings are pictured outside the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Clark uses Augusta's beauty as his secret weapon in Masters charge

Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 10, 2026 Wyndham Clark of the U.S. on the 7th hole during the second round REUTERS/Mike Segar
Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 10, 2026 Wyndham Clark of the U.S. on the 7th hole during the second round REUTERS/Mike Segar

LA28 opens Olympic ticket sales globally after strong local presale

Olympics - LA28 - Ceremonial lighting of the cauldron - LA Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California, U.S. - January 13, 2026. Ceremonial lighting of the cauldron ahead of ticket registration launch. REUTERS/Daniel Cole
Olympics - LA28 - Ceremonial lighting of the cauldron - LA Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California, U.S. - January 13, 2026. Ceremonial lighting of the cauldron ahead of ticket registration launch. REUTERS/Daniel Cole

'Ketamine Queen' sentenced to 15 years in death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry

FILE PHOTO: A makeshift memorial for actor Matthew Perry is pictured on Bedford Street in Manhattan in New York City, U.S., October 30, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A makeshift memorial for actor Matthew Perry is pictured on Bedford Street in Manhattan in New York City, U.S., October 30, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo

SoFi Stadium workers urge FIFA to bar ICE from World Cup, threaten strike

The SoFi Stadium logo is displayed at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, U.S. December 14, 2025. REUTERS/Daniel Cole
The SoFi Stadium logo is displayed at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, U.S. December 14, 2025. REUTERS/Daniel Cole

Trump says government will have to ‘force ourselves’ on Los Angeles during World Cup

US President Donald Trump has touted crackdown on crime in several cities.
US President Donald Trump has touted crackdown on crime in several cities.

LA28 says first Olympic tickets will go on sale on April 9, resale partners named for 2027

Olympics - LA28 officials speak to the media - LA Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California, U.S. - January 13, 2026 General view of Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum REUTERS/Daniel Cole
Olympics - LA28 officials speak to the media - LA Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California, U.S. - January 13, 2026 General view of Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum REUTERS/Daniel Cole

Mexican immigrant died in US immigration custody, ICE says, marking 14 deaths in 2026

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent stands while air travellers wait in TSA Security lines at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Queens, New York City, U.S., March 27, 2026. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent stands while air travellers wait in TSA Security lines at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Queens, New York City, U.S., March 27, 2026. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

More to IOC gender testing than appeasing Donald Trump: ex-IOC executive

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif won gold in the women's category at the Paris Olympics despite failing the International Boxing Association's gender eligibility tests.
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif won gold in the women's category at the Paris Olympics despite failing the International Boxing Association's gender eligibility tests.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.