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Putin, Obama discuss Syria, Ukraine at G20: Russian agencies
Russian President Vladimir Putin (Left) meets with US President Barack Obama on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hangzhou, China, on September 5, 2016. Sputnik via Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Barack Obama discussed the conflicts in Syria and Ukraine at their meeting on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit in...
Sevilla take City cast-off Nasri, Valencia toughens defence
Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart (left) celebrates with team-mate Samir Nasri after the final whistle following the Premier League match Manchester City versus West Ham United at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England, Sunday Aug. 28, 2016. Photo: Peter Byrne/PA via AP BARCELONA: With Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid all remaining...
Arsenal sign Perez, Mustafi, as Hart set for Man City exit
LONDON: Arsenal strengthened its squad by signing striker Lucas Perez from Deportivo La Coruna and Germany defender Shkodran Mustafi from Valencia on the next-to-last day of Europe’s transfer window on Tuesday. England goalkeeper Joe Hart’s departure from Manchester City looked to move closer after he appeared with a Torino shirt...
Putin’s Japan visit could be firmed up at Abe meeting
Putin visit likely to be firmed up at Abe meeting – Suga “New approach” to Russia focuses on economy – Suga Japan to respond calmly on isles row with China Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a news conference in St. Petersburg, Russia, June 17, 2016. REUTERS/Grigory Dukor TOKYO: The schedule for a visit to Japan by Russian President...
United set for former striker Van Persie reunion
Netherlands’ Robin van Persie, center, scores his side’s second goal, as he passes goalkeeper Petr Czech of the Czech Republic, left, during the Euro 2016 qualifying match between the Netherlands and the Czech Republic, at the ArenA stadium, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015. Photo: AP Monaco, August 26 Manchester...
Changes to the Champions League
Logo of the UEFA Champions League is dislayed during the UEFA Champions League draw at the Grimaldi Forum, in Monaco, Thursday, August 25, 2016. Photo: AP MONACO: Factbox on the principal changes to the Champions League which will come into effect from the 2018-19 season and were announced on Friday. – There will be no change to the format...
Guardiola returning to Barca in Champions League
Guardiola going back to Nou Camp with Manchester City Bayern meet Atletico Madrid again in repeat of semi-final Debutants Leicester face Porto, Bruges and Copenhagen Logo of UEFA Champions League is displayed during the UEFA Champions League draw at the Grimaldi Forum, in Monaco, Thursday, August 25, 2016. Photo: AP MONACO: Pep Guardiola will...
Afghans push India for more arms, despite Pakistan’s wary eye
File – A helicopter donated by India is parked at the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, on December 25, 2015. Photo: Reuters NEW DELHI: India is set to deliver more arms to Afghanistan to help it fight Islamist militants, Kabul’s envoy to New Delhi said, even if Pakistan is wary of closer military cooperation between countries lying to its...
Trump campaign manager Manafort quits after troubled stretch
File – US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign chair and convention manager Paul Manafort appears at a press conference at the Republican Convention in Cleveland, US, on July 19, 2016. Photo: Reuters Donald Trump’s US presidential campaign sealed a major staff reshuffle with the resignation on Friday of its...
Clinton leads Trump by eight points: Reuters/Ipsos poll
File – US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton delivers remarks at a gathering of law enforcement leaders at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York, US, Thursday, August 18, 2016. Photo: Reuters NEW YORK: Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton leads Republican rival Donald Trump by 8 percentage points among likely...