BEVERLY HILLS, California: For 13 straight bouts over seven consecutive years, Canelo Alvarez has refused to fight another Mexican. The biggest star in boxing said he respected his nation and its top talents too much to deliver any setbacks to their careers. Alvarez has changed his mind, and the Guadalajara native will step in the … Read more
MANILA: Eddie Carido has been navigating the streets of Manila in his jeepney for the past 40 years, fetching passengers on their daily commutes across the Philippine capital. Driving the colorful vehicle is all that he knows — a livelihood that he may soon lose as jeepneys are set to disappear. Colorful and loud, jeepneys … Read more
CAIRO: Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani said killing and displacing Palestinians crosses a line and cannot be accepted, Doha-based Al Jazeera TV reported on Sunday, adding he described the Palestinian cause as an issue of principle.