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Police Questioned Ukrainians Who Celebrated Christmas on January 7

In 1712, Sweden added an extra leap day, Feb. 30, to its calendar, for that year and that year alone.

Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas in January.

claims for the first time in 823 years, February will have each day of the week exactly four times.

Results and standings after stage five of the Tour de France on Wednesday, a 27.2km individual time-trial: 1. Tadej Pogacar (SLO/UAE) 32min 00sec, 2. Stefan Kung (SUI/GFJ) at 19sec, 3. Jonas Vingegaar…

Former Tour de France winner Chris Froome hailed Mark Cavendish's comeback victory as "phenomenal" after the pair had raced Wednesday's stage five 27.2km individual time-trial between Change and Laval…

Tour de France results and standings after Tuesday's stage four, a 150km run from Redon to Fugeres: Stage 4 1. Mark Cavendish (GBR/DEC) 3hr 20min 17sec, 2. Nacer Bouhanni (FRA/ARK) at same time, 3. Ja…

Results and standings after stage three of the Tour de France on Monday, a 182.9km run from Lorient to Pontivy: Stage 1. Tim Merlier (BEL/ALP) 4hrs 01min 28sec, 2. Jasper Philipsen (BEL/ALP) same time…

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Duty Editor: James Edgar Tel: +852 2829 6211 -- TOP STORIES -- + Death toll from Florida building collapse climbs to five + Delta variant forces new lockdowns as Europe eases curbs + Colombia offers r…

World long jump champion Tajay Gayle came from behind to clinch victory at the Jamaican Olympic trials on Saturday and seal his spot at the Tokyo Games. The 24-year-old 2019 World Championships gold m…

Mathieu Van der Poel won stage 2 of the Tour de France on Sunday to claim the overall leader's yellow jersey and strike a blow for his famous cycling family. The Dutch 25-year-old is the grandson of F…

Four policemen were among nine people killed in three separate attacks blamed on Colombian armed groups that continue to sow mayhem in the country in contravention of a peace pact, authorities said Su…

Results and standings after the 197.8km opening stage of the Tour de France between Brest and Landerneau on Saturday: Stage: 1. Julian Alaphilippe (FRA/DEC) 4hrs 39min 05sec, 2. Michael Matthews (AUS/…

The Tour de France will explode into action as Stage 1 rolls out of the Atlantic port of Brest on Saturday with a dramatic day of action assured and defending champion Tadej Pogacar in the thick of it…

Four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome escaped serious injury when he got caught up in a crash-strewn first stage of this year's race on Saturday. Four other riders were, however, forced to with…

Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe dusted himself off from a fall to claim the first yellow jersey of the Tour de France on Saturday, winning stage 1 by a clear margin on a crash-marred opening day. World c…

The Tour de France rolled out of the Atlantic port of Brest on Saturday, 24 teams of eight riders embarking on a 21-day trek across France with all eyes on defending champion Tadej Pogacar and a drama…

Julian Alaphilippe wins Tour de France opening stage, claims yellow jersey dmc/cdw

Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe dusted himself off from a fall to claim the first yellow jersey of the Tour de France on Saturday, winning stage one by a clear margin on a crash-marred opening day. World…