The Labor Day weekend brings into sharp juxtaposition two irrepressible, seasonal forces: one is the culturally sanctioned indulgence in an end-of-summer barbecue blitzkrieg; and the other is the return of our kids to the daily disciplines of a school day. We might add a return to more generally frenetic demands on ourselves as well, as the…
The World Health Organization said on Thursday that Ebola-ravaged Liberia was once again free of the deadly virus, prompting muted celebrations in the capital Monrovia. “WHO declares Liberia free of Ebola virus transmission in the human population,” the UN health agency said in a statement. It hailed Liberia’s “successful response” to the recent re-emergence of Ebola, when six people were infected, including two who died.
The World Health Organization said on Thursday that Ebola-ravaged Liberia was once again free of the deadly virus, prompting muted celebrations in the capital Monrovia. “WHO declares Liberia free of Ebola virus transmission in the human population,” the UN health agency said in a statement. It hailed Liberia’s “successful response” to the recent re-emergence of Ebola, when six people were infected, including two who died.
Paul O’Connell has played down Ireland’s chances of winning the World Cup as he believes last week’s home defeat to Wales has left a huge shadow over the squad.
Paul O’Connell has played down Ireland’s chances of winning the World Cup as he believes last week’s home defeat to Wales has left a huge shadow over the squad.
Rangers will include Ryan Hardie in their squad for their home Scottish Championship clash with Raith on Saturday despite the row between the clubs over the player’s availability for the match.
Rangers will include Ryan Hardie in their squad for their home Scottish Championship clash with Raith on Saturday despite the row between the clubs over the player’s availability for the match.
Breakaway rider Nelson Oliveira claimed a superb solo victory on stage 13 of the Vuelta a Espana as Fabio Aru retained the overall lead.
Breakaway rider Nelson Oliveira claimed a superb solo victory on stage 13 of the Vuelta a Espana as Fabio Aru retained the overall lead.
Former Serbia national rugby league coach Marko Jankovic has been handed an indefinite ban for his part in the abandonment of his team’s international against Ireland in Belgrade.
