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Gold medallist USA’s Simone Manuel wave her national flag during the medal ceremony of the Women’s 100m Freestyle Final during the swimming event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on August 11, 2016.

The pair’s powerful performances came on a day the Rio Games turned aside the disconcerting lime-like waters at the aquatics center and toward the emerald green fairways as golf returned to the Olympics for the first time in 112 years.

China claims around 90 percent of the South China Sea – which is believed to be sitting atop huge oil and gas deposits – but Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan also consider some of the region’s waters, islands and reefs to be their territory.

U.S. tech giant Apple has been given the go-ahead to develop a data centre in the west of Ireland that will be powered by 30MW of renewables.

The first will target children in Borno state; the rest, not yet scheduled, will attempt to reach children across northeastern Nigeria and in neighbouring Chad, Cameroon and Niger. The cases are the first reports of their kind since 2014.

Clovis reported a net loss of $129.3 million, or ($3.37) per share, for the second quarter of 2016 and $212.7 million or ($5.54) per share for the first half of 2016.

Such students have also been allowed to use a private bathroom (such as in the nurse’s station) if they are so inclined.

The Louisiana town of Livingston was pounded with 10.5 inches of rain from Thursday night into Friday; the MS town of Gloster was drenched by 9.9 inches.

Thanks to two more goals from Katie Bam – who had a hat trick in Wednesday’s win over Japan – and a full-team effort on defense, the Usa willed its way to a 3-0 win over India at the Olympic Hockey Centre in Rio in what’s becoming a historic Olympics for...

Sheffield-based Bryony Page was a surprise victor of a silver medal in the trampoline at the Rio Olympics.

For the next twelve months, the average of individual price target estimates submitted by covering sell-side analysts is $39.90. Past 5 years growth of RSP Permian Inc (NYSE:RSPP) observed at 0.00%, and for the next five years the analysts that follow this company are expecting...

Rhonda Renee, another passenger, said the turbulence was like a bad dream.

The 20-year-old Manuel, in her first-ever Olympic games, tied with Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak in the 100-meter freestyle event. In 2000, Anthony Ervin became the first African-American to medal in Olympic swimming, winning gold in the 50-meter freestyle and silver in the...

RIO DE JANEIRO Aug 11 Britain’s Justin Rose celebrated golf’s return to the Olympics after 112 years in spectacular style on Thursday, carding the Games’ first ever hole-in-one before sending a message to players who had declined to take part:...

Blaming Pakistan for fueling unrest in the Valley and terrorist activities, he said from now on, India will also highlight to the world the plight of the people of PoK. CPI (M) leader Sitaram Yechury said it was better late than never that the Prime Minister had called the...