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    Football: Mkhitaryan breaks duck as United go through
    Dec09

    Football: Mkhitaryan breaks duck as United go through

    PARIS (AFP) – Henrikh Mkhitaryan scored his first Manchester United goal to set up a 2-0 win over Zorya Luhansk in Ukraine on Thursday and take Jose Mourinhos side into the last 32 of the Europa League.United required only a point to secure progress from Group A but Mkhitaryans 48th-minute strike and a late Zlatan Ibrahimovic goal separated...

    Ties between Russia and the Taliban worry Afghan, U.S. officials
    Dec08

    Ties between Russia and the Taliban worry Afghan, U.S. officials

    KABUL (Reuters) – Afghan and American officials are increasingly worried that any deepening of ties between Russia and Taliban militants fighting to topple the government in Kabul could complicate an already precarious security situation.Russian officials have denied they provide aid to the insurgents, who are contesting large swathes of...

    Kerry warns of ‘anxieties’ driving Western politics
    Dec05

    Kerry warns of ‘anxieties’ driving Western politics

    BERLIN (AFP) – US Secretary of State John Kerry warned Monday that anxieties were sweeping Western democracies and stressed the need for strong transatlantic ties as Europe nervously awaits Donald Trumps start in the White House.Anxieties are building up in a lot of places and theyre manifesting themselves in the politics day to day all...

    Cavani helps PSG win to keep them one point away from top spot
    Dec01

    Cavani helps PSG win to keep them one point away from top spot

    PARIS, Nov 30, 2016 (AFP) – Paris Saint-Germain hotshot Edinson Cavani bagged his 100th goal for the club in a 2-0 win over Angers on Wednesday to keep the reigning Ligue 1 champions on the heels of leaders Nice.Cavani scored from the spot, adding to Thiago Silvas opener to round off a win for the Parisians, who trail Nice by a solitary...

    Conservative Fillon wins French presidential primary
    Nov28

    Conservative Fillon wins French presidential primary

    PARIS (AFP) – Francois Fillon, a conservative reformist promising to shrink the French state, on Sunday clinched the rightwing nomination for next year’s presidential election with a resounding victory over his rival Alain Juppe.Ex-prime minister Fillon, 62, will now become a favourite to be France’s next leader after winning...

    Conservative Fillon wins French rightwing primary
    Nov27

    Conservative Fillon wins French rightwing primary

    PARIS (AFP) – Francois Fillon, a conservative reformist promising to shrink the French state, on Sunday clinched the rightwing nomination to stand in next years presidential election with a resounding victory.Ex-prime minister Fillon will now become a favourite to be Frances next leader after winning the US-style primary to pick the nominee...

    Liverpool great Gerrard calls time on career
    Nov24

    Liverpool great Gerrard calls time on career

    LONDON: (Web Desk, AFP) – Former Liverpool and England captain Steven Gerrard announced his retirement from professional football on Thursday at the age of 36, calling time on an emblematic career.Gerrard spent 17 years at his home-town club Liverpool, 12 as captain, and won nine honours including the 2005 Champions League before finishing...

    Football: Benfica frustrated after stirring Besiktas fightback
    Nov23

    Football: Benfica frustrated after stirring Besiktas fightback

    ISTANBUL (AFP) – Benfica must wait on a place in the last 16 of the Champions League after they squandered a three-goal lead to draw 3-3 at Turkeys Besiktas on Wednesday.The Portuguese cruised into a 3-0 lead inside barely half an hour but were pegged back as the Turks maintained their unbeaten record with two goals in the final seven...

    Pakistan signs deal to supply 52 Super Mushshak jets to Turkey
    Nov23

    Pakistan signs deal to supply 52 Super Mushshak jets to Turkey

    KARACHI (Dunya News) – Minister for Defence Production Rana Tanveer Hussain on Wednesday said that Pakistan has signed a deal with Turkey to supply 52 Super Mushshak aircrafts.Talking to media at IDEAS 2016 in Karachi, Rana Tanveer said the deal will strengthen ties between two brotherly countries and will result in huge foreign exchange for...

    Obama wants Ukraine deal ‘before term is up’
    Nov21

    Obama wants Ukraine deal ‘before term is up’

    LIMA (AFP) – US President Barack Obama said he told Vladimir Putin on Sunday that he wants to reach a settlement that solves the Ukraine crisis before he leaves office in January.I talked to him about Ukraine and the need for us to get things done, Obama told a press conference in Peru, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic...