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Sports Jul 13, 2019

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: ‘We Want to Write Our Own History’, Says Algeria Coach Djamel Belmadi

"The one that we won was in 1990, a long time ago when it was at home. We've never won since. This is away from home, it's more difficult of course," said Belmadi.
Sports Jul 13, 2019

Roger Federer vs Novak Djokovic Wimbledon 2019 Final: Swiss Maestro Seeks to Break Serbian Star's Spell in Final

The 37-year-old Swiss can clinch a record-extending 21st major if he manages to break free of the world number one's stranglehold. Four-time Wimbledon winner and defending champion Djokovic enjoys a 25-22 edge in career meetings, stretching back 13 years.
World Jul 13, 2019

Somalia Hotel Attack: 26 Killed, 56 Injured After Gunmen Storm in Medina Hotel

A suicide bomber rammed a vehicle loaded with explosives into the Medina hotel in the port town of Kismayo on Friday before several heavily armed gunmen forced their way inside, shooting as they went, authorities said.
Social Viral Jul 13, 2019

Munich Zoo Joins Pride Week, Introduces Same-Sex Penguins, Giraffes and Lions to Public

The Munich zoo has joined Pride week with an unusual look into the intimate lives of all creatures great and small, seeking to boost tolerance among humans.
Sports Jul 13, 2019

Chinese Divers Plunder 10-Metre Synchro World Title at FINA World Championships 2019

The 18-year-old successfully defended the title he won with Rio Olympic champion Ren Qian in Budapest two years ago as he and Si racked up a winning total of 346.14 points -- a whopping 35 points clear of their nearest rivals.
World Jul 13, 2019

Paris: Hundreds of Migrants Occupy French Pantheon, Demand Legal Status

Around 700 migrants and their supporters joined the demonstration, with some pushing into the historic complex at around midday (1100 GMT) on Friday, a member of the Chapelle Debout collective said.
Technology Jul 13, 2019

Amazon ‘Prime Day’ Becomes Phenomenon As Rivals Walmart and eBay Jump In

Amazon's Prime Day, now in 17 countries, will be held over Monday and Tuesday, highlighted by a pre-recorded Taylor Swift video concert and promotions across a range of products and services from the e-commerce leader.
World Jul 12, 2019

US House Votes to Curb Donald Trump Powers to Start Iran War

The US House of Representatives voted Friday to restrict President Donald Trump's ability to attack Iran, voicing fear that his hawkish policies are pushing toward a needless war.
World Jul 12, 2019

UN Chief Antonio Guterres Makes Climate Change Plea in Cyclone-Hit Mozambique

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday issued a strong plea for action on climate change as he visited Beira in central Mozambique, which was devastated by a cyclone in March.
World Jul 12, 2019

Kuwait Arrests 'Terrorist' Cell Linked to Muslim Brotherhood

Kuwaiti authorities have arrested members of a "terrorist" cell linked to Egypt's outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, the interior ministry said on Friday.
Sports Jul 12, 2019

Novak Djokovic Beats Roberto Bautista Agut in Wimbledon 2019 Semi-Final, Reaches 25th Grand Slam Final

Defending champion Novak Djokovic reached his sixth Wimbledon final Friday as Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal prepared to meet at the All England Club for the first time since their epic 2008 title showdown.
Sports Jul 12, 2019

Barcelona Sign Antoine Griezmann but Atletico Contest 120 Million Euro Fee

Barcelona announced the signing of Antoine Griezmann on Friday for 120 million euros ($135 million), sparking a furious reaction from Atletico Madrid over the amount the La Liga champions paid for the World Cup winner.
World Jul 12, 2019

France: President Emmanuel Macron Launches New Nuclear-Powered Attack Submarine

President Emmanuel Macron on Friday launched the first of a new fleet of nuclear-powered attack submarines that aims to ensure French naval superiority in the coming decades.
World Jul 12, 2019

US Labor Secretary Alex Acosta Announces Resignation Over Jeffrey Epstein Affair

US Labor Secretary Alex Acosta resigned Friday, amid a backlash over a secret plea deal he negotiated a decade ago with Jeffrey Epstein, the financier accused of sexually abusing young girls.
World Jul 12, 2019

China to Impose Sanctions on US Firms in Taiwan Arms Sale

China on Friday said it would impose sanctions on US companies involved in a potential arms sale worth $2.2 billion to self-ruled Taiwan -- a move that has infuriated Beijing.
Sports Jul 12, 2019

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Shops Looted, Woman Dead in France Amid Algeria Football Win Celebrations

Fans of the Algerian team flocked to the Champs-Elysees in central Paris and the Vieux Port area in Marseille late Thursday after their side defeated Ivory Coast on penalties to reach the semi finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Sports Jul 12, 2019

Wimbledon 2019 Women's Singles Final: Serena Williams One Step Closer to Winning Record-Equalling 24th Grand Slam and 8th Wimbledon Title

Serena defeats two-time defending champion and sister Venus to win her first Wimbledon singles title. Serena also claims the world number one ranking for the first time, adding the All England Club crown to her win the previous month at the French Open.
Sports Jul 12, 2019

Japan Midfielder Hiroki Abe to Move to Barcelona

The news came as Barcelona prepare to tour Japan later this month for friendly matches, including one against Premier League side Chelsea.
Sports Jul 12, 2019

Rhian Brewster Has ‘Important Role’ to Play at Liverpool, Says Jurgen Klopp

The 19-year-old has been lined up to fill the boots vacated by Daniel Sturridge as the team's third-choice centre-forward after Roberto Firmino and Divock Origi, who has just signed a new contract.
World Jul 12, 2019

Nepal Airport Closed After Yeti Airlines Skids Off Runway, 2 People Injured

Authorities took 11 hours to remove a domestic aircraft that suffered a similar runway excursion in September last year, months after a Malaysian jet with 139 people on board had aborted its takeoff and skidded off the runway.

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