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Sports Jan 12, 2020

Novak Djokovic vs Rafael Nadal, ATP Cup 2020 Final Match Preview: Clash of Titans in Serbia vs Spain Summit Clash

Djokovic had an equally tough time against impressive fifth-ranked Medvedev, coming through a top-draw contest 6-1, 5-7, 6-4 on the back of Dusan Lajovic beating Karen Khachanov 7-5, 7-6 (7/1).
World Jan 12, 2020

British Ambassador to Iran Arrested During Protests Against Government in Tehran

Macaire was arrested for allegedly 'inciting' protesters in Tehran angry at the military's accidental downing of a Ukranian passenger jet, killing 176 people, most of them Iranian citizens, according to the Daily Mail. He was released after around an hour, it added.
Technology Jan 12, 2020

Jasmin Moghbeli Becomes First Iranian-American Astronaut in NASA, US Marine Corps Major Was a Gunship Pilot

She and her brother were born in Germany to Iranian parents, architecture students who had fled their native country after the 1979 Islamic Revolution. But Moghbeli grew up in Baldwin, New York, which she considers her hometown -- and her story after that reads like an immigrant's fairy tale.
Sports Jan 12, 2020

Chelsea 3-0 Burnley, Match Result: Callum Hudson-Odoi Gets First Premier League Goal as Blues Cruise The Clarets

But it was Hudson-Odoi who warmed fans at a chilly Stamford Bridge as he produced an influential display and finally ended a long wait for his maiden top-flight goal. The 19-year-old has admitted struggling to recapture last season's impressive form due to fears he will suffer a recurrence of April's Achilles injury.
Sports Jan 12, 2020

Manchester United 4-0 Norwich, Premier League 2019-20 Result: Marcus Rashford Double on 200th Appearance Helps Man United Smash Canaries

Solskjaer admitted he will have to handle Rashford's fitness carefully and little wonder given that the 22-year-old has now scored 19 times in his past 23 games for United and England.
Sports Jan 12, 2020

Liverpool Extend Premier League 2019–20 Lead With Tottenham Hotspur Victory; Manchester United, Chelsea Win Big Even As Arsenal, Leicester Stumble

Tottenham had their chances to take at least a point as Son Heung-min and Giovani Lo Celso missed the target with the goal gaping in the final 15 minutes. The European champions have won 61 points in the Premier League -- the most any side has ever registered after 21 games in a single season across Europe's big five leagues, assuming three points for a win.
Sports Jan 12, 2020

Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 Liverpool, Premier League 2019-20 Result: Roberto Firmino Goal Sinks Spurs, Hand Jurgen Klopp's Men Record Win

Klopp's men have earned 61 points from a possible 63 in 21 games to streak 16 points clear at the top and with a game in hand to spare over second-placed Leicester. There is now a 31-point gap between the sides that contested last season's Champions League final as Spurs remain in eighth, nine points adrift of even the top four.
Agency News Jan 12, 2020

US President Donald Trump Warns Iran Against 'Massacre' as Protests Erupt Over Ukrainian Plane Crash

Iran said earlier it unintentionally downed a Ukrainian jetliner outside Tehran, killing all 176 people aboard, in an abrupt about-turn after initially denying Western claims it was struck by a missile. The firing came shortly after Iran launched missiles at bases in Iraq housing American forces.
World Jan 11, 2020

Iran Plane Crash: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky Demands Punishment, Compensation for Airliner Downed by Tehran

Iran's official IRNA news agency published a statement from the military saying the Boeing 737 was mistaken for a 'hostile plane' at a time when threats were at the highest level.
World Jan 11, 2020

Haitham bin Tariq Cousin of Late Oman Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said Sworn in as New Ruler

According to the Omani constitution, the royal family had three days to determine the successor and if they failed to agree, the person chosen by Qaboos in a letter addressed to the family would be the successor.
Technology Jan 11, 2020

Gorilla at San Diego Zoo Undergoes Cataract Surgery, Doctors Successfully Perform First Ever Eye Operation on Primate

They said the surgery was performed at the zoo's medical center and Leslie was recovering well. The surgeon who performed the procedure, Chris Heichel, said that while he had carried out thousands of eye surgeries on human patients, this was his first on a gorilla.
Social Viral Jan 11, 2020

Australia Navy Delivers Beer to Pub After Supply Hit by Bushfires!

Carlton and United Breweries said Friday it had dropped the alcohol at the Cerberus naval base to be delivered to the Mallacoota Hotel, after it was on the verge of running out. The delivery includes 20 kegs and four pallets of beer and cider for a town that usually has a population of around 1,000.
World Jan 11, 2020

Iran Plane Crash: Foreign Minister Javad Zarif Says Unintentionally Shot Down Ukrainian Airliner, Calls it 'Unforgivable Mistake'

The admission came a day after Iran's civil aviation chief denied claims that the plane had been shot down, as international pressure mounted on Tehran to conduct a credible investigation after several Western governments blamed a missile strike.
Lifestyle Jan 11, 2020

Wuhan Pneumonia Outbreak: China Reports First Death From Mystery SARS-Like Disease

Authorities had earlier said that 59 people were affected by the pneumonia outbreak. The commission's new statement said, however, that just 41 had been diagnosed with the new coronavirus. The outbreak has caused alarm due to the link to SARS, or Sudden Acute Respiratory Syndrome, which killed 349 people in mainland China and another 299 in Hong Kong more than a decade ago.
World Jan 11, 2020

US Elections to Brexit: Climate at Mercy of Politics in 2020, Experts Warn

When nations struck the 2015 Paris agreement, which aims to limit temperature rises under 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 Fahrenheit), they agreed on five-year periods in which climate action could be implemented, assessed and boosted.
Sports Jan 11, 2020

Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid, Supercopa de Espana 2020 Final Preview: Football World Braces For 'Madrid Derby' Away From Spain

Atletico scored two late goals to beat Barca 3-2, with a derby final now to come against Real Madrid. When the Spanish Football Federation signed a three-year contract worth 120 million euros ($133.4 million) to move the tournament to Saudi, a title showdown between Real and Barcelona would very likely have been top of the organisers' wishlist.
Agency News Jan 11, 2020

Oman's Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said Dies at 79: State Media

Sultan Qaboos, who ruled Oman for almost half a century, has died at the age of 79, the Omani news agency said Saturday. 'With sadness ... the Omani Sultanate court mourns ... our Sultan Qaboos bin Said ... who God chose to be by his side on Friday evening,' the agency said.
World Jan 10, 2020

Israel Releases Man Convicted of Spying for Syria

The early releases are a "gesture of goodwill" after the repatriation to Israel last year of the remains of Zachary Baumel, an Israeli soldier missing since the 1982 war in Lebanon, the prisons authority said. Israeli authorities had promised the release of two Syrian prisoners after the repatriation of the remains.
India Jan 10, 2020

River Brahmaputra Floods: Majuli Island in Assam May Disappear Entirely by 2040, Warn Experts

Once a vast river island in the heart of the Brahmaputra, now Majuli's days are numbered: Experts warn it may disappear entirely by 2040 as ever more violent flooding swells the river, wreaking havoc on the lives of those that live along its banks.
Sports Jan 10, 2020

Lionel Messi Rebukes Teammates for Silly Mistakes After Atletico Madrid Stun FC Barcelona 3–2 in 2020 Spanish Super Cup Semi-Final

All five goals were scored during a wild second half that began with Koke putting Atletico in front, just 21 seconds after coming on as a substitute at the interval. Goals from Messi and Antoine Griezmann turned the game on its head, only for Atletico to hit back with a late double, Alvaro Morata converting a penalty in the 81st minute before Angel Correa found a winner.

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