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Baseball: Padres’ Myers hits for cycle in 5-3 win over Rockies

  • LOS ANGELES, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – Wil Myers hit for the second cycle in San Diego Padres history on Monday in a 5-3 Major League Baseball victory over the Rockies in Colorado. Myers singled in the first, doubled home a run in the third, homered in a three-run sixth and tripled in the eighth. The other […]

  • Backlash as legal action taken over Force axe threat

    SYDNEY, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP): RugbyWA has launched legal action against the Australian Rugby Union in a bid to keep threatened Super franchise Western Force afloat as the axe hovers over the club and a backlash builds. A writ against the governing body was lodged on Monday evening, Western Australia’s rugby body said, notifying the ARU of […]

  • US strike wiped out fifth of Assad air force, Mattis says

    WASHINGTON, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – The US strike on a Syrian air base destroyed a fifth of the Damascus regime’s remaining warplanes, Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said Monday as Washington fired a fresh salvo of warnings at President Bashar al-Assad. The public assessment of Friday’s missile strike and the forceful rhetoric came as G7 ministers met […]

  • Whale cams reveal secret Antarctic feeding habits

    SYDNEY, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – Whale cams have revealed the secret feeding habits of the giant mammals in frozen Antarctica, details on their social lives, and even how they must blow hard to clear sea ice to breathe. Scientists attached tiny cameras and electronic tags to humpbacks to better understand what they do underwater as they […]

  • Three dead in murder-suicide at US school

    SAN BERNARDINO, United States, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – A man walked into a school in southern California Monday and shot dead his wife in front of her students, killing an eight-year-old boy in the crossfire before turning his gun on himself. Police said local resident Cedric Anderson had checked into the office as a visitor after […]

  • New Venezuela clashes as Maduro seeks help in Cuba

    CARACAS, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – Venezuela erupted in a fifth day of violent protests in a week Monday, as President Nicolas Maduro traveled to Cuba seeking support from fellow leftist leaders. In the latest clashes in the once-booming oil exporter, riot police in Caracas fired tear gas at stone-throwing demonstrators — whose leaders vowed not to […]