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'Hoping and praying': Tampa eyes Super Bowl windfall despite COVID-19 crunch
TAMPA, Fla. (Reuters) - This Sunday's Super Bowl in Tampa will hardly rake in as much revenue as in past years but it is a welcome salve for Florida's third-largest city, with local businesses grateful for any windfall during a pandemic.
Milan practicised lightning strike in training
(Reuters) - The move which led to AC Milan forward Rafael Leao scoring after six seconds against Sassuolo, the fastest goal in Serie A history, was practised in training, coach Stefano Pioli said after his side's 2-1 win.
'Bad math': Airlines' COVID safety analysis challenged by expert
PARIS (Reuters) - A campaign by coronavirus-stricken aviation giants to persuade the world it's safe to fly has been questioned by one of the scientists whose research it draws upon.
Tropical storm Noul leaves 11 dead in Cambodia - it's havoc in South East Asia
PHNOM PENH, Sept 22 (Xinhua): Tropical storm Noul is creating havoc in South-East Asia. First it was Vietnam, then Laos followed by Myanmar and now Cambodia.
Over 1.11mil tourists travel in Cambodia during Pchum Ben festival after Covid-19 situation eases
PHNOM PENH, Sept 19 (Xinhua): More than 1.11 million domestic and foreign tourists traveled in Cambodia during the three-day Pchum Ben festival, or Ancestor's Day, after the Covid-19 situation has been brought under control, according to a Tourism Ministry's report on Saturday.
Factbox: Five of the largest wildfires ever to hit the U.S. West
(Reuters) - More than 100 wildfires have ripped through parts of the U.S. West in recent weeks, consuming areas nearly the size of New Jersey, killing at least 24 people and forcing hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes.
Fast-moving California wildfires threaten tens of thousands
BOULDER CREEK, Calif. (Reuters) - Dozens of lightning-sparked California wildfires grew rapidly on Thursday, forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate homes in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Teacher killed by lightning in Sarawak
DALAT (Bernama): A teacher was killed by lightning while on a boat journey from his school, Sekolah Kebangsaan Bungan Besar, Batang Igan near here, to Sungai Kut at about 5pm on Wednesday (June 10).
Hengyuan refinery in Port Dickson catches fire
PORT DICKSON: Efforts are underway to put out a blaze at the Hengyuan refinery along Jalan Pantai here.
Banking on local superheroes
Marvel’s Avengers may bring in billions at the box office but Indonesia is taking on the likes of Iron Man with its own superhero franchise, tapping into growing global demand for diverse characters.