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Indonesia's main airport and several other air travel hubs reopened early Tuesday after days of closure due to ash from a volcanic eruption, the Transport Ministry said.
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Alcaraz faces Shelton in blockbuster US Open quarter-final
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz will face his toughest test yet when he takes on red-hot American Ben Shelton on Tuesday in the quarter-finals of the US Open.
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Colombia quake leaves 69 dead, with more trapped under rubble
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, killing at least 69 people, toppling dozens of buildings and reverberating in nearby countries too.
Major quake rocks Colombia and neighbors, 18 confirmed dead
A powerful earthquake rocked Colombia and neighboring Latin American countries on Monday, with at least 18 people confirmed dead in first reports as shocked residents surveyed destroyed buildings.
Barcelona turn down PSG offer for Torres
Barcelona on Monday rejected an initial offer from Paris Saint-Germain estimated at 40 million euros ($46.2 million) for Spanish World Cup winner Ferran Torres, a source within the Catalan club told AFP.
Buildings collapse as major quake rocks Colombia and neighbors
A powerful earthquake rocked Colombia and neighboring Latin American countries on Monday, with medical teams rushing to help victims after buildings were damaged or collapsed in several cities.
What next for beleaguered FIFA president Infantino?
Embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino's hope that a combative statement condemning "a concerted and ongoing effort" to undermine him would spark a period of reflection were dashed on Monday.
Greece contains new wind-driven fire near Athens
A wind-driven wildfire that broke out Monday near the Greek capital of Athens has been brought under control, firefighters said.
UK radio broke rules in announcing king's death: watchdog
A community radio station breached the rules after accidentally announcing the death of King Charles III in a May broadcast, a UK watchdog said on Monday.
Days of heavy rain leave at least 16 dead in Philippines
Floods, landslides and accidents driven by a nine-day downpour equivalent to more than a month's worth of rain in some areas have killed at least 16 people in the northern Philippines, rescuers said Monday.
Tentoglou keep bid for fourth Euro title on course, Nowicki misses out
Greek long jumper Miltiadis Tentoglou kept his bid for a fourth European title on track at the opening day of the 2026 championships in Birmingham on Monday.
Bezos consortium nears deal to buy Liverpool stake: report
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is part of a consortium nearing a deal to buy a one-third stake in Premier League club Liverpool, a report said Monday.
Parts of Germany's Rhine could become unnavigable, group warns
Parts of the Rhine river in Germany could soon become unnavigable as water levels drop further due to soaring summer temperatures and low rainfall, an industry group warned Monday.
Days of heavy rain leave at least 13 dead in Philippines
Floods, landslides and accidents driven by a nine-day downpour equivalent to more than a month's worth of rain in some areas have killed at least 13 people in the northern Philippines, rescuers said Monday.
Record July heat in regions home to 900 mn people: AFP analysis
Regions home to around 900 million people experienced their hottest July on record in 2026, including in the Sahel, Central America, France and Spain, according to AFP analysis of Copernicus data.
Embattled Infantino target of letter from three confederations
FIFA president Gianni Infantino came under renewed fire on Monday as a joint letter from three confederations -- UEFA, CONCACAF and AFC -- declared football "belongs to no individual".
One woman confirmed dead in western Canada wildfire
An 80-year-old woman died while fleeing her home to escape a massive wildfire in Canada's British Columbia province, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) said late Sunday.
Energy transition threatens to wipe Dutch village from map
Residents of Moerdijk, a small Dutch port village that survived WWII bombing and subsequent flooding, are facing a new existential challenge: the threat of being bulldozed in the name of clean energy.
Self-taught Turkish 'linguist' keeps dead language alive
Mehmet Kusman did not spend very long at school, but he traced the ancient inscriptions chiselled into the black basalt rock and read: "Before me there was nothing. But by the power of the god Haldi I founded this city."
Ithaca bets on hometown hero Odysseus for tourism boom
Standing on the ferry as it waits to dock on the Greek island of Ithaca, Giorgia Ongarato is only too keen to talk about the "Odyssey" -- the epic poem that inspired Christopher Nolan's blockbuster film.
Shelton sweeps Fonseca to reach Montreal quarter-final
Defending champion Ben Shelton kept a clean slate at the ATP Montreal Masters on Sunday, holding off a challenge from Joao Fonseca to power 6-3, 7-6 (7/3) into the quarter-finals.
Rybakina survives scare as Gauff, Osaka race into Toronto quarters
World number two Elena Rybakina survived a huge scare to battle into the Canadian Open quarter-finals on Sunday in Toronto, while fourth-ranked Coco Gauff cruised through.
Meta will soon face another high-stakes trial in US
With two convictions and nearly $1 billion in damages already stacked up, Meta will face another trial starting this week about alleged harms to children in a case brought by four US states.
Thirty years on, a trial finally opens in Tupac Shakur's killing
A former gang leader goes on trial Monday in Las Vegas over the decades-old murder of rapper Tupac Shakur, one of America's most high-profile unresolved murders.
Shelton sweeps Fonseca to reach another Montreal quarter-final
Defending champion Ben Shelton kept a clean slate at the ATP Montreal Masters on Sunday, holding off a challenge from Joao Fonseca to power 6-3, 7-6 (7/3) into the quarter-finals.
Juno International Corporation Acquires Securities of Rocky Shore Gold Ltd.
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 10, 2026 / Juno International Corporation (formerly Northfield Capital Corporation) (the "Acquiror") announces that it acquired ownership and control of 1,549,000 common shares (the "Subject Shares") of Rocky Shore Gold Ltd. (the "Company") on July 24, 2026 through the facilities of the Canadian Securities Exchange, representing approximately 0.65% of all issued and outstanding common shares of the Company as of such date immediately following such transaction.
Clean Air Metals and Fiore-backed Springbok Ventures Announce Upsize of Non-Brokered Private Placement
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ABL Ascend Advanced Therapies Names Suman Subramanian as Chief Business Officer
ROCKVILLE, MD / ACCESS Newswire / August 10, 2026 / ABL Inc and Ascend Advanced Therapies today announced the appointment of Suman Subramanian as Chief Business Officer (CBO), further strengthening the Company's commercial leadership and its commitment to supporting customers with the development and manufacturing of viral vectors, vaccines, biologics and advanced therapies.
Brennan captures Wyndham crown for second PGA win
Michael Brennan fired a six-under par 64 to win the Wyndham Championship on Sunday, taking his second PGA Tour title in the final regular-season event before the FedEx Cup playoffs.
Rybakina, Gauff advance to Toronto quarter-finals
World number two Elena Rybakina battled her way into the WTA Canadian Open quarter-finals on Sunday, while fourth-ranked Coco Gauff cruised into the last eight.
Clay-courter Merida on hardcourt learning curve in Montreal
Daniel Merida smothered Tallon Griekspoor 6-3, 6-1 on Sunday as the Spaniard continued his rapid adjustment to hardcourt tennis at the ATP Montreal Masters.
Rahm three-peats as LIV Golf season champ while Niemann wins at New York
Jon Rahm captured his third consecutive LIV Golf season crown on Sunday while Chile's Joaquin Niemann took a wire-to-wire victory at LIV Golf New York for a record ninth series title.
NBA champion player and historic coach Nelson dead at 86
Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history and a five-time champion as a player with the Boston Celtics, died on Sunday, his family announced. He was 86.
Vollering wins Tour de France Femmes after war of nerves
Dutch rider Demi Vollering took the Tour de France Femmes overall title in style on Sunday, winning the hilly final stage to extend her lead on nearest rival Kasia Niewiadoma, who finished second overall after a tense struggle.