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La Liga: Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale score in Real Madrid’d draw with Villarreal as Luca Zidane makes debut
May20

La Liga: Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale score in Real Madrid’d draw with Villarreal as Luca Zidane makes debut

The draw means any hopes Real Madrid had of snatching La Liga’s runner-up spot off city rivals Atletico are ended but their attention will quickly turn to Liverpool and next weekend’s showdown in Kiev. The post La Liga: Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale score in Real Madrid’d draw with Villarreal as Luca Zidane makes debut appeared...

Putin to meet Merkel to talk about Iran, Ukraine, energy
May18

Putin to meet Merkel to talk about Iran, Ukraine, energy

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Russian-German gas pipeline: Vladimir Putin seeks common cause with Angela Merkel over Donald Trump
May18

Russian-German gas pipeline: Vladimir Putin seeks common cause with Angela Merkel over Donald Trump

Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday that he would stand up to any attempts by US President Donald Trump to block a Russian-German gas pipeline project. Berlin and Moscow have been at loggerheads since Russia’s annexation of Crimea four years ago, but they share a common interest...

Putin, Merkel defend Nord Stream pipeline
May18

Putin, Merkel defend Nord Stream pipeline

Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel put on a rare show of unity Friday defending the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, criticised by Ukraine and threatened by US sanctions. …read more Source: The Times of...

Putin to meet Merkel to talk about Iran, Ukraine and energy
May18

Putin to meet Merkel to talk about Iran, Ukraine and energy

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the Black Sea resort of Sochi on Friday, as Moscow and Europe make rare joint efforts to save the Iran nuclear deal. The pair’s first face-to-face meeting in a year will take place less than a week before French President Emmanuel Macron is due to visit...

Barcelona’s Andres Iniesta and Atletico Madrid’s Fernando Torres bid farewell as La Liga season ends
May17

Barcelona’s Andres Iniesta and Atletico Madrid’s Fernando Torres bid farewell as La Liga season ends

It will be a weekend of goodbyes in Spain as the Liga season draws to a close, with Barcelona’s Andres Iniesta and Atletico Madrid’s Fernando Torres set to play their last games for their boyhood clubs. Champions Barca will look to give Iniesta the perfect send-off when they host Real Sociedad on Sunday in La Liga’s final round...

Fearing attack, Russian-backed rebels dig trenches in Ukraine
May17

Fearing attack, Russian-backed rebels dig trenches in Ukraine

In the mid-day heat, a dozen volunteers are spading dry soil in the pro-Russian separatist east of Ukraine, digging a new line of trenches aimed at keeping out Kiev’s tanks. The trench-digging project was launched a month ago by a separatist battalion called Vostok, or east. …read more Source: The Times of...

Italian Open: Maria Sharapova battles past Ashleigh Barty in marathon three-setter
May16

Italian Open: Maria Sharapova battles past Ashleigh Barty in marathon three-setter

Defending champion Elina Svitolina eased into the third round of the WTA Italian Open as three-time winner Maria Sharapova needed a marathon three sets to get past Australian Ashleigh Barty. Svitolina, the fourth seed, received a first round bye and dropped just three games in a dominant 6-1 6-2 victory over 35th-ranked Petra Martic on Tuesday....

Trucker Putin opens Russia bridge link with annexed Crimea
May16

Trucker Putin opens Russia bridge link with annexed Crimea

By Gleb Stolyarov THE KERCH STRAIT (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin, driving a truck, unveiled the auto section of a new road-and-rail bridge linking Russia to the annexed Crimean peninsula on Tuesday, defying Ukraine which said the move showed cynical disregard for international law. Putin, at the wheel of an orange heavy KAMAZ...

Putin opens bridge linking southern Russia with Crimea
May15

Putin opens bridge linking southern Russia with Crimea

…read more Source: The Times of...