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Rory McIlroy has a 'rollercoaster' 1st round at the Australian Open, shoots 1-over 72
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rory McIlroy had a self-described "rollercoaster" of a round Thursday at the Australian Open.He wasn't exaggerating.
McIlroy, whose pre-tournament news conference included comments that Royal Melbourne was not the best sandbelt course in the city, had a wild round of six bogeys and five birdies around the composite course and shot a 1-over 72 to trail the leaders by seven strokes after the first round.
A case of the famed sandbelt course, which has hosted three Presidents Cup tournaments, biting back? The swirling winds —... Read More
Toyota moves further into partnership for 2026 with Haas Formula 1 team
TOKYO (AP) — The Haas Formula 1 team will get a new name next season, further showcasing its relationship with Japanese automaker Toyota.In a statement Thursday, the team said its name in 2026 will be TGR Haas F1 Team. The TGR stands for Toyota Gazoo Racing, which is the racing division of the Toyota Motor Corporation.
Taking over the title sponsorship means Toyota is now more involved in F1 than at any time since it pulled its team out after the 2009 season.
Haas and Toyota entered into the first stages of this technical partnership a year ago and the... Read More
What to know about Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 as the search resumes
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — More than a decade ago, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished without a trace, sparking one of aviation’s most baffling mysteries.Despite years of multinational searches, investigators still do not know exactly what happened to the plane or its 239 passengers and crew.
On Wednesday, Malaysia’s government said American marine robotics company Ocean Infinity would resume a seabed hunt for the missing plane on Dec. 30, reigniting hopes that the plane might finally be found.
A massive search in the southern Indian Ocean, where... Read More
China's Xi and France's Macron pledge cooperation on global crises and trade
BEIJING (AP) — China and France pledged deeper cooperation on global issues like the war in Ukraine and trade, as France prepares to take on the presidency of the Group of Seven next year.French President Emmanuel Macron met with China's Xi Jinping on Thursday morning as part of a three-day state visit focusing on trade and diplomacy.
France seeks help to end Ukraine war
The French leader is seeking to involve Beijing in pressuring Russia toward a ceasefire with Ukraine after a recent burst of diplomacy around a U.S.-led peace plan.
“We are... Read More
ID of Thai agricultural worker's remains leaves 1 final hostage in Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) — Remains that militants in Gaza handed to Israel as part of the first phase of the ceasefire deal were those of a Thai agricultural worker, Israeli and Thai officials said Thursday. The return of Sudthisak Rinthalak's remains leaves just one last hostage to be returned under the agreement.Rinthalak was an agricultural worker who had been employed at Kibbutz Be’eri, one of the hardest-hit communities in the attack. Israeli officials said the 42-year-old Thai was killed on Oct. 7, 2023 during the Hamas-led attack in Israel that triggered the Israel-Hamas war and... Read More
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