Announcement Total 100 articles, created at 2016-08-12 06:01 1 Rio Olympics 2016: Best Photos From Day 6 Photos (1.02/2) Photos from the Olympic Games 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 2016-08-12 04:56 782Bytes abcnews.go.com 2 Jeremy Corbyn promises 100,000 new jobs in the North East How close is the Labour leadership race? (0.01/2) The Labour leader spoke in Sunderland about his investment plans. 2016-08-12 04:58 4KB www.newstatesman.com 3 Chicago Public Schools sued over alleged handcuffing of 6yo for ‘stealing candy’ — RT America A mother is suing Chicago Public Schools (CPS) after her 6-year- old daughter was allegedly handcuffed by a security guard and left near the premises’ boiler room under the stairs for more than an hour. 2016-08-12 06:00 1KB www.rt.com 4 Greece’s largest port taken over by Chinese firm — RT Business China’s COSCO Shipping group has completed the acquisition of a 51 percent stake in the Greek port of Piraeus, becoming the controlling shareholder. 2016-08-12 06:00 2KB www.rt.com 5 Heroism, despair in killer Heidelberg fire On Monday they went out to toil for their families. By the end of the day six were dead, killed by a runaway firebreak. 2016-08-12 06:00 3KB www.timeslive.co.za 6 DA's Karoo deals force out ANC in four municipalities The ANC in the Western Cape has been dealt another blow after the DA clinched a deal to co-govern four municipalities. 2016-08-12 06:00 2KB www.timeslive.co.za 7 Public Protector wannabes grilled She has been nominated for the position of public protector, but the office's former deputy, Mamiki Goodman, has admitted she has been suspended from her job. 2016-08-12 06:00 3KB www.timeslive.co.za 8 Now humbled ANC wants new poll rules The ANC is considering changing the Electoral Act, which it blames for benefiting opposition parties at its expense. 2016-08-12 06:00 4KB www.timeslive.co.za 9 Rihanna, Anne Hathaway expected to join female 'Ocean's Eight' Pop star Rihanna along with actresses Anne Hathaway and Helena Bonham Carter are in talks to join Sandra Bullock and Cate Blanchett in a female-driven spinoff of the 2016-08-12 06:00 2KB www.timeslive.co.za 10 Cape solar shocker: Global energy firm quits SA over ‘wavering’ government One of the world's biggest solar technology companies is closing its Cape Town factory due to what it terms the government's lack of commitment to green energy. 2016-08-12 06:00 5KB www.timeslive.co.za 11 Mashatile ally says Gauteng ANC must go Mike Maile, close ally of Gauteng ANC chairman Paul Mashatile, has called on his comrades in the political party to step down following their dismal performance in the recent local government elections. 2016-08-12 06:00 1023Bytes www.timeslive.co.za 12 Nose jobs top teens' gift list Daddy's little girl might once have got a pony on her 16th birthday but now the trend is for a complete body makeover, courtesy of a plastic surgeon. And that might include perfect breasts, buttocks and, yes, the pout. 2016-08-12 06:00 2KB www.timeslive.co.za 13 Secret Service held no formal talks with Trump over 2nd Amendment remarks — RT America The Secret Service has not formally spoken to Donald Trump regarding a suggestion that “Second Amendment people” could stop Hillary Clinton from curbing gun rights, according to a federal official. CNN previously reported that the agency had done so. 2016-08-12 06:00 2KB www.rt.com 14 here's how much it costs to book your favourite artist! So you just got paid (or won the lotto) and you want to book your favourite musician for a party you're hosting. Do you have enough to make your dream a reality? Well, sit down and let's take a look at your wallet. 2016-08-12 06:00 2KB www.timeslive.co.za 15 Lions establish model for Boks The Lions enjoyed a brilliant Super rugby campaign and in the process inspired the whole country, despite falling at the final hurdle against the Hurricanes in Wellington. 2016-08-12 06:00 3KB www.timeslive.co.za 16 Boks have what it takes to deal with big- game pressure Springbok assistant coach Johann van Graan's mantra of 2016-08-12 06:00 2KB www.timeslive.co.za 17 Blitzboks on the brink of Olympic podium finish The BlitzBoks will try to add an Olympic medal to their Commonwealth Games gold in Rio on Thursday, needing just one more win to reach the podium. 2016-08-12 06:00 2KB www.timeslive.co.za 18 Chalmers ends Australia's 48-year wait for men's 100m freestyle gold Australian teenager Kyle Chalmers ended 48 years of agony and frustration for his swimming-crazy country when he won the men's 100m freestyle gold medal at the Rio Olympics on Wednesday. 2016-08-12 06:00 3KB www.timeslive.co.za 19 Wenger's 'guilt' at losing to Leicester Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has expressed 2016-08-12 06:00 1KB www.timeslive.co.za 20 Australia blocks power grid sale to Chinese investors — RT Business The Australian government has blocked the purchase of a controlling stake in the country’s largest electricity distribution network that was sought by Chinese and Hong Kong firms. 2016-08-12 06:00 2KB www.rt.com 21 IAAF head wishes ‘no medal’ for US sprinter Gatlin, insists clean Isinbayeva’s plight ‘Russia fault’ — RT Sport While two-time doping violator Justin Gatlin can compete in the Rio Olympics under current rules, the US sprinter shouldn’t get any medals, IAAF head Sebastian Coe told the media, while refusing to draw analogies between Gatlin’s and Russia’s situation. 2016-08-12 06:00 4KB www.rt.com 22 Mummified Siberian ‘monster’ may be lost species of dinosaur (PHOTO) — RT Viral An ancient mummified ‘monster’ unearthed in a diamond pit by Siberian miners could be a previously undiscovered species of dinosaur. 2016-08-12 06:00 1KB www.rt.com 23 FSB busts internet ring recruiting terrorists for ISIS — RT Russian politics Russia’s Federal Security Service has uncovered and closed an internet community recruiting fighters for Islamic State and propagating terrorism on the web. It also seized weapons and explosives from the suspects during searches in three Russian regions. 2016-08-12 06:00 2KB www.rt.com 24 Team SA show Spain, France how it's done South Africa had a good day at the office yesterday when they beat Spain and France 24-0 and 26-0 respectively in their opening two Group B Olympic Sevens matches. 2016-08-12 06:00 1KB www.timeslive.co.za 25 Chad: I want more Before his 200m butterfly final earlier this morning, superstar Chad le Clos walked away with an Olympic silver 24 hours earlier, from his newest battlefield - the 200m freestyle, an event in which he first competed at top level only two years ago. 2016-08-12 06:00 2KB www.timeslive.co.za 26 Brazilian military fired upon by drug dealers after taking wrong turn into Rio slum — RT News Three Brazilian police officers tasked with protecting the Rio Olympics were fired upon after they missed a turn and mistakenly entered one of Rio’s slums, also known as favelas, where a drug gang thought they had arrived as part of a police raid. 2016-08-12 06:00 4KB www.rt.com 27 There's no place to hide in Sevens rugby There will not be a more tightly contested, open medal at those Games. 2016-08-12 06:00 4KB www.timeslive.co.za 28 Singaporean firm looking for Pokémon master to fill job post Pokémon Go "trainers," this is your chance to earn while catching pocket monsters. Singaporean unique events- organizer Funzing has posted a "once-in-a-lifetime" job 2016-08-12 06:00 1KB technology.inquirer.net 29 Fiji celebrates 1st-ever Olympic gold medal WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The Pacific Island nation of Fiji erupted into celebration on Friday after its rugby sevens team defeated Britain to capture the country's first Olympic medal. The 2016-08-12 06:00 4KB sports.inquirer.net 30 LLDA shuts recycling firm, raises whip on firms polluting Laguna Lake LOS BAÑOS, Laguna -- Industries violating environmental laws make up the next target of the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) as it steps up its drive to rehabilitate Laguna Lake. On 2016-08-12 06:00 3KB newsinfo.inquirer.net 31 Angat Lahat! The spirit of entrepreneurship continues to consume the local landscape as more technologies and business solutions are being made available to even the smallest of businesses in the country. With 2016-08-12 06:00 3KB business.inquirer.net 32 One dead, 19 injured in Thailand resort town blasts BANGKOK, Thailand – Twin blasts in Thailand killed one woman and injured 19 people, including foreigners, in the popular seaside resort town of Hua Hin late Thursday night, police 2016-08-12 06:00 4KB newsinfo.inquirer.net 33 East West eyes P10B long-term deposit offering GOTIANUN-led East West Bank plans to raise as much as P10 billion from an offering of high-yielding long-term deposits, taking advantage of cash-awash financial system. In a disclosure to the 2016-08-12 06:00 1KB business.inquirer.net 34 Escape attempt eyed in Parañaque jail blast An apparent grenade explosion killed 10 inmates and injured the warden of the Parañaque City Jail Thursday evening, in what could have been an attempted jailbreak gone awry, the city’s police chief 2016-08-12 06:00 3KB newsinfo.inquirer.net 35 ‘Welcome for Hidilyn Diaz bigger than beauty queen’s’ ZAMBOANGA CITY – Olympic silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz will be welcomed with a motorcade and a shower confetti when she returns home here on Friday (Aug.