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Japan, Russia wrap up peace treaty summit
Despite continued sanctions on Russia, Japan is eager to make progress on a 70-year-old territorial dispute. …read more Source: Daily...
Zorya pitch is like a rock – Mourinho
Jose Mourinho says Manchester United’s Europa League game at Zorya Luhansk tonight should have been played earlier in the competition because of a pitch now described as “like a rock”. The Red Devils have to avoid defeat in Ukraine to progress to the last 32. “The pitch is very hard, the pitch is very icy,” […] …read more Source: X...
One in seven with HIV in Europe unaware of infection
Europe registered its highest number of new HIV cases in a single year in 2015, at 153,407 cases, up from 142,000 in 2014, the WHO said © AFP/File / Jody AmietStockholm, Sweden, Nov 29 – One in seven people with HIV in Europe is unaware of their infection, the EU and World Health Organization reported Tuesday as 2015 marked another record year...
Conservative Fillon wins French presidential primary
French member of Parliament and candidate for the right-wing primaries ahead of France’s 2017 presidential elections, Francois Fillon delivers a speech following the first results of the primary’s second round on November 27, 2016 © AFP / Eric FeferbergPARIS, Nov 28 – Francois Fillon, a conservative reformist promising to shrink the...
Mourinho sets Rooney Europa League goal
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho challenged Wayne Rooney to lead the club to Europa League glory after the England captain broke United’s European scoring record against Feyenoord. Rooney, 31, scored his 39th European goal as United crushed Feyenoord 4-0 on Thursday, thereby closing to within just one goal of Bobby Charlton’s...
French presidential favourite favours Putin
Francois Fillon (left) with Vladimir Putin in Moscow in 2011 © AFP/File / Natalia KolesnikovaPARIS, Nov 24 – French presidential frontrunner Francois Fillon has known Russian leader Vladimir Putin through good times and bad — and believes that dialogue, not threats, are key to handling the Kremlin strongman. Fillon, a conservative hoping to...
Trump taps South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley for UN ambassador
South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley is the first woman chosen for US President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinent © AFP/File / Mandel NganPalm Beach, United States, Nov 23 – President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will nominate South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, a Republican critic who once rebuked him for failing to disavow...
Obama says goodbye to world stage after eight years
US President Barack Obama spoke to both the American people and the world as he gave his final foreign press conference in Lima, Peru /AFP LIMA, Peru, Nov 21 – US President Barack Obama bid farewell to the world stage Sunday, pondering his legacy, offering advice to his successor and discussing his post-presidential life at the end of his final...
Not so honorable, watch this crazy fist fight during a parliamentary meeting! VIDEO
Sunday, November 20, 2016 – Cases of Members of Parliament behaving badly have become common place world over.Earlier this week, a Ukrainian lawmaker punched his colleague in the face, in the latest brawl in the troubled nation’s rough parliament.Apparently, the guy speaking is radical Party head, Oleh Lyashko, and while speaking he...
Obama in Berlin urges Trump to ‘stand up to Russia’
US President Barack Obama (L) speaks while German Chancellor Angela Merkel listens during a press conference after their meeting at the chancellery in Berlin on November 17, 2016/AFP BERLIN, Germany, Nov 17 – US President Barack Obama, on a farewell visit to Europe, said Thursday he hoped Donald Trump would “stand up” to Russia but added he was...
