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      European elite, 2 rookies in Champions League last-16 draw
      Dec13

      European elite, 2 rookies in Champions League last-16 draw

      Barcelona’s Lionel Messi kicks the ball during the Champions League Group E soccer match between Bayer Leverkusen and FC Barcelona in Leverkusen, western Germany, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015. Photo: AP GENEVA: A stronger elite and a bigger spread of countries stand out in Monday’s draw for the Champions League first knockout round....

      Spain meet Czechs as Euros shape up without Platini
      Dec13

      Spain meet Czechs as Euros shape up without Platini

      Euro 2016 draw at Palais des Congres in Paris, France on December 12, 2015. Photo: Reuters ZURICH: Spain will begin their bid for an unprecedented third successive European Championship title against Czech Republic while hosts France will open the 2016 tournament against Romania after the draw was made on Saturday. Delegates were met by tight...

      Crimea faces long road to power security
      Dec13

      Crimea faces long road to power security

      Until Crimea is fully hooked up to the Russian grid, it will be vulnerable to power disruptions.Crimea in near darkness as energy crisis continuesRace to end Crimea’s power crisis …read more Source: Thanh Nien...

      Insight – Russia-annexed Crimea faces long road to power security
      Dec13

      Insight – Russia-annexed Crimea faces long road to power security

      The Kremlin is trying to reassure residents of Crimea, left in the dark after electricity supplies from Ukraine were cut off, that it is coming to their rescue by installing a power link with Russia. …read more Source: Channel...

      Insight – Russia-annexed Crimea faces long road to power security
      Dec13

      Insight – Russia-annexed Crimea faces long road to power security

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin is trying to reassure residents of Crimea, left in the dark after electricity supplies from Ukraine were cut off, that it is coming to their rescue by installing a power link with Russia. …read more Source: The...

      Spain begins quest for 3rd Euro title against Czechs
      Dec13

      Spain begins quest for 3rd Euro title against Czechs

      Getting ready: The coaches of teams drawn in group E, from left: Italy’s coach Antonio Conte, Sweden’s coach Erik Hamren, Martin O’Neill, the coach of Ireland and Belgian assistant coach Vital Borkelmans pose for a photo after the Euro 2016 soccer championships draw in Paris Saturday. (AP/Michel Euler)Defending champion Spain...

      Holders Spain draw Czechs, Turkey, Croatia at Euro 2016
      Dec12

      Holders Spain draw Czechs, Turkey, Croatia at Euro 2016

      Defending champions Spain, bidding for their third successive European title, were drawn on Saturday in the same group as Czech Republic, Turkey and Croatia for next year’s Euro 2016 finals. Hosts France will open the championship on June 10 against Romania in Paris. The other teams in their group are Albania and Switzerland. World...

      Washington prepares for World War III
      Dec12

      Washington prepares for World War III

      AFTER WORLD WAR II: The atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 70 years later Nuclear bomb victims are sheltered at the Hiroshima Second Military Hospital’s tent relief centre on the banks of the Ota River in Hiroshima, Japan on Aug. 7, 1945. The US military-intelligence complex is engaged in systematic preparations for World War III. As...

      Three astronauts make successful night landing on Earth
      Dec12

      Three astronauts make successful night landing on Earth

      Three astronauts, from the United States, Russia and Japan, on Friday successfully completed a rare nighttime landing on Earth in the wintry Kazakh steppe after returning from the International Space Station. “They have landed safely and the recovery team have found them. Everything is according to plan,” a spokesman for Russian space agency...

      Despite chaos at home, 2012 host Ukraine hopes to impress
      Dec12

      Despite chaos at home, 2012 host Ukraine hopes to impress

      Much has changed for Ukraine in the four years since it co-hosted the last European Championship.Following a change of government and a conflict in eastern …read more Source: Taiwan...