Articles by The Associated Press
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Oct 23, 2021
Thousands of supporters seeking release of Islamist leader Saad Rizvi march to Pakistan capital
Tehreek-e-Labiak Pakistan party leader Rizvi was arrested last year amid demonstrations against France over the publication of caricatures of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad -
Oct 23, 2021
NBA: Dwight Howard, Anthony Davis downplay confrontation in Lakers' loss to Suns
Dwight Howard and Anthony Davis both say their physical confrontation on the Los Angeles Lakers' bench was a momentary disagreement that has already been resolved. -
Oct 23, 2021
Big tech data centres spark worry over water scarcity in the US
As demand for cloud computing grows, the world's biggest tech companies are building more data centers, including in arid regions even though they use vast amounts of water per day -
Oct 23, 2021
European Open: Jenson Brooksby into semi-finals, clinches ATP Next Gen Finals berth
Brooksby, a 20-year-old from California currently ranked a career-best 70th, reached the final four at an ATP tournament for the third time this season. -
Oct 23, 2021
NBA: Celtics haven't talked to Enes Kanter about 'Free Tibet' comments, says coach Ime Udoka
Chinese broadcaster Tencent did not show the Celtics' opener against the Knicks on streaming services that typically air the games, an apparent response to Kanter's statements. -
Oct 23, 2021
Formula 1: Sport, owners Liberty Media take another run at conquering America
Since its revival at the Circuit of the Americas outside of Austin in 2012, the US Grand Prix has featured strong crowds and some nifty racing on the state-of-the-art, 3.4-mile road course. -
Oct 23, 2021
Italy outraged after Tokyo Olympics champion Marcell Jacobs excluded from award nominees
Jacobs was the surprise Olympic champion in the 100 meters — the signature event of track and field — and also helped Italy to gold in the 4x100 relay. -
Oct 23, 2021
NBA: Ben Simmons out for home opener, still not ready to join 76ers
Rivers said he didn't want to predict when Simmons might rejoin the Sixers — if the guard returns at all. -
Oct 22, 2021
Kremlin Cup 2021: Aryna Sabalenka knocked out by Ekaterina Alexandrova, Maria Sakkari beats Simona Halep
Sabalenka was playing in her first tournament since reaching the semi-finals of the US Open last month. She then missed the tournament in Indian Wells, California, after a positive test for the coronavirus. -
Oct 22, 2021
Gymnastics World Championships: China's Zhang Boheng wins gold in men's all-around
Zhang, who didn’t qualify for China’s team for this summer’s Olympics, held a slim lead over local favourite Hashimoto heading into the final apparatus, the horizontal bar — an event Hashimoto won at the Tokyo Games.





