Section: The Week (The United Kingdom)
Russian warplanes ‘buzz’ US destroyer
Flyby over international waters described as one of the most aggressive interactions in recent memory One-Minute Read Thursday, April 14, 2016 – 1:14pm Two Russian Su-24 warplanes have “buzzed” a US Navy destroyer in international waters in the Baltic Sea, repeatedly flying within 30 feet of the vessel. “In one of the most...
Who will replace Ban Ki-moon as next United Nations chief?
Description Irina Bokova, director general of Unesco since 2009 Bulgarians Irina Bokova and Kristalina Georgieva lead the race to become secretary general In Depth Tuesday, April 12, 2016 – 3:07pm The starting gun is being fired today in the race to …read more Source: The...
Netherlands rejects EU-Ukraine partnership
Description Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte casts his vote Credits BART MAAT/AFP/Getty Images Dutch referendum seen as a wider test of anti-European sentiment in run-up to UK vote in June One-Minute Read Thursday, April 7, 2016 – 9:35am …read more Source: The...
Man City progress in Champions League but lose Kompany
Credits Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty Images City make the quarter finals for the first time, but may have paid a heavy price as skipper limps off Match Report Wednesday, March 16, 2016 – 8:47am Manchester City 0 Dynamo Kiev 0 (Man City win 3-1 on …read more Source: The...
Nadia Savchenko: the pilot and politician on trial for murder
Description Nadia Savchenko appears at a hearing in Moscow Credits VASILY MAXIMOV/AFP/Getty Images Global outcry over Russia’s detainment of Ukrainian fighter may not save her from 20 years in jail Profile Thursday, March 10, 2016 – 12:00pm …read more Source: The...
League Cup final: will Liverpool desire overcome Man City?
Description Credits Ian Walton/Getty Images It’s do or die for Liverpool and Klopp, while Manchester City face a host of distractions Preview Friday, February 26, 2016 – 3:47pm …read more Source: The...
Aguero, Silva and Toure get Man City rolling in Europe
Description Manchester City’s David Silva vies with Dynamo Kiev midfielder Serhiy Rybalka Credits Sergei Supinsky/AFP/Getty Images Alt Text David Silva Stars return after FA Cup break as Pellegrini’s men advance on the Champions League quarter-finals Match Report …read more Source: The...
Eurovision 2016: everything you need to know
Description Mans Zelmerlow and Petra Mede will take on the presenting honours in Sweden Credits Jessica Gow/AFP/Getty Alt Text Eurovision How will the most radical voting change since 1975 affect the song contest? In Depth …read more Source: The...
Chelsea destroy makeshift Man City to book Everton showdown
Description Gary Cahill of Chelsea scores against Manchester City Credits Mike Hewitt/Getty Alt Text Gary Cahill City boss Manuel Pellegrini field five debutants and claims his hand was forced because of Sunday kick off One-Minute Read …read more Source: The...
Leicester could be biggest winners in FA Cup fifth round
Description Credits Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images Premier League leaders will be hoping Arsenal, Tottenham and Man City face replays as they put their feet up this weekend Preview Friday, February 19, 2016 – 1:53pm …read more Source: The...
