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Football: Mourinho confident of Chelsea progress
HAIFA (AFP) – Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho was in playful but confident mood following the 4-0 Champions League victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv that edged them closer to the knock-out rounds.The Portuguese manager began his post-match press conference by asking journalists for a calculator so he could figure out what Chelsea would have to do...
Amazon founder Bezos’ rocket company passes landing test
CAPE CANAVERAL(Reuters) – Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said on Tuesday his space transportation company, Blue Origin, plans about two more years of test flights before it will offer rides to passengers.On Monday, Blue Origin successfully landed a suborbital rocket back at its launch site, a key step in its drive to make reusable rockets, the...
Football: Brilliant Barcelona, Bayern through to last 16
PARIS (AFP) – Holders Barcelona celebrated qualifying for the last 16 of the Champions League with another stunning display on Tuesday, Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi both scoring twice in a 6-1 win against Roma.The Catalans and Bayern Munich both secured their places in the knockout draw and demonstrated once again why they are surely the...
Football: Chelsea on brink of last 16 after Maccabi win
HAIFA (AFP) – Chelsea cruised to an easy 4-0 Champions League victory over 10-man Maccabi Tel Aviv in Haifa on Tuesday to close in on the last 16.The victory, coupled with Dynamo Kievs 2-0 win at Porto, means Chelsea only need a draw at home to the Portuguese in two weeks to guarantee their passage to the knockout stage.Gary Cahill gave the...
US troops begin training Ukrainian regular forces
WASHINGTON: US military experts on Monday began training Ukrainian soldiers and special operations forces in the war-torn country, the Pentagon said. …read more Source: The News...
Russia says recession over but economic pain goes on
MOSCOW (AFP) – Russias economy minister on Monday said the country has edged out of recession but the crisis-hit economy remains mired deep in trouble. According to formal indicators the recession in the Russian economy has finished, minister Alexei Ulyukaev was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti news agency.A recession is usually defined as...
Emergency declared in Crimea
SEVASTAPOL: Crimea declared a state of emergency on Sunday after its main electricity lines from Ukraine were blown up, leaving the Russian-annexed pe …read more Source: The News...
Russia ready to work with anti-IS coalition if it respects Syria
Russia is ready to work with the Western coalition fighting the Islamic State group if its members respect Syria’s sovereignty, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Thursday “We… are ready for practical cooperation with those countries which are part of the coalition and are ready to develop with them such forms of coordination that of...
Russia, China agree on $2b deal for 24 Su-35 warplanes
Russia and China have agreed on the sale of 24 advanced Sukhoi Su-35 fighters to Beijing, the Russian state holding Rostec said on Thursday. The deal – which military experts say could be worth more than $2 billion – represents the first time a foreign state has purchased the Su-35. A representative of Rostec, speaking to AFP, confirmed a deal...
‘Two militants’ killed, three arrested in north Paris shootout
PARIS (AFP) -Two suspected terrorists were killed, including a woman who blew herself up, in a shootout Wednesday in north Paris with police hunting the mastermind of last weeks attacks on the French capital, sources said.As troops patrolled the streets, heavily-armed police swapped gunfire with people holed up in an apartment in the suburb of...
