Lebanese protesters stormed government ministries in Beirut and trashed the offices of the Association of Lebanese Banks on Saturday as shots rang out in increasingly angry demonstrations over this week's devastating explosion.
The 33-year-old man, identified by police as Krishan, had told police that he was released from jail due to his good behaviour. However, police had said that they were verifying the facts.
A magnificent partnership between Chris Woakes and Jos Buttler helped propel England to an unlikely threewicket victory over Pakistan in a topsyturvy first test at Old Trafford on Saturday.
Robert Lewandowski struck twice and set up two more goals as Bayern Munich cruised past Chelsea 41 on Saturday to reach the Champions League quarterfinals with a 71 aggregate victory and remain on course for a treble of titles.
Barcelona insist they have as much chance as Bayern Munich of winning their Champions League quarterfinal despite a far from convincing 31 win over Napoli on Saturday.
Tampa Bay Lightning star defenseman Victor Hedman has been ruled out after appearing to twist his right ankle midway through the first period of an NHL playoff roundrobin game against the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night.
San Diego Padres first baseman Eric Hosmer was activated from the injured list Saturday after missing 11 of the first 14 games with gastritis.
A look at what's happening around the majors on Sunday:
Jonathan Toews and the Chicago Blackhawks used to make the playoffs every year, winning the Stanley Cup three times since the captain's NHL debut in 2007.
Jake Arrieta tossed six shutout innings for his first win in more than a year and Jay Bruce and J.T. Realmuto each homered to lead the Philadelphia Phillies past the Atlanta Braves 50 Saturday night.
Not even a sore back could keep Lydia Ko from building a fourshot lead in the Marathon Classic. Now the former No. 1 player in the world is one round away from ending more than two years without a victory.
Kevin Harvick raced to his fifth NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season, outlasting Brad Keselowski in overtime Saturday in the opener of a weekend doubleheader at Michigan International Speedway.Gabriela Ruffels keeps falling behind and keeps winning her matches in the U.S. Womens Amateur, leaving her only one match away from becoming the first backtoback winner in nearly a decade.
Marcus Semien homered in the first after hitting a walkoff single to end a 13inning win a night earlier and the Oakland Athletics beat the Houston Astros 31 on Saturday for their eighth straight victory.
Niko Goodrum, Miguel Cabrera, C.J. Cron and Jeimer Candelario all hit home runs in the first inning against Pittsburghs Derek Holland as the Detroit Tigers drilled the Pirates 115 on Saturday.Professional surfers will be riding the waves again on Sunday for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic shut down the sport in March.
Jamal Murray scored 23 points in his first game of the NBA restart, including the tying and goahead baskets, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Utah Jazz 134132 in two overtimes Saturday.
No team in NHL history with a chance to win a playoff series had blown a three-goal lead in the final four minutes.Belmont winner Tiz the Law won the $1 million Travers Stakes by 5 1/2 lengths at Saratoga, and heads to Kentucky for next months Derby as the probable favorite.
Jamal Murray scored 23 points in his first game of the NBA restart, including the tying and goahead baskets, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Utah Jazz 134132 in two overtimes Saturday.
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