Crystal Palace appoint Vieira as new manager
Crystal Palace announced former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira as the club’s new manager Sunday, following a prolonged search for a successor to Roy Hodgson.
Bucks oust Hawks to face Phoenix in NBA Finals
Khris Middleton poured in 32 points to power the Milwaukee Bucks into their first NBA Finals in over 45 years Saturday with a series-clinching 118-107 win over the Atlanta Hawks.
Messi stars as Argentina set up Colombia Copa semifinal
Lionel Messi scored one goal and created two others as Argentina beat Ecuador 3-0 in Goiania Saturday to reach the Copa America semifinals.
Lebanon COVID-19 cases tick higher, 1M receive first jab
Lebanon registered 207 new coronavirus cases and two deaths in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Sunday.
England show swagger, style and depth of title contenders
England put aside caution and fear to deliver a performance full of confidence bordering on swagger as they swept aside Ukraine 4-0 Saturday to reach the Euro 2020 semifinals, looking … Read More
Pope Francis in hospital for ‘scheduled surgery’ on colon: Vatican spokesman
Pope Francis was admitted to a Rome hospital on Sunday afternoon for “scheduled surgery” on his colon, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said.
Hariri set for crucial talks with Berri on Cabinet deadlock, stepping down
Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri is expected to hold a crucial meeting with Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri this week to decide on his next move, including the possibility of stepping down, … Read More
Lebanon medicine importers warn foreign drugs running out
Lebanon’s medicine importers Sunday said they had run out of hundreds of essential drugs and warned of more shortages, as the country’s dire financial crisis batters the health sector.
Oil row flares as UAE rejects ‘unjust’ OPEC+ output deal
The UAE on Sunday criticised the current oil production deal among OPEC+ alliance members as “unfair”, offering to extend the agreement only if its production is reviewed.
Investors eye high-dividend stocks as Treasury yields languish
Expectations that Treasury yields may stay tame in the second half of the year are pushing some investors to take a second look at companies whose dividend payouts beat those … Read More