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Sports Dec 03, 2019

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Not Worried About Future as Manchester United Manager Despite Falling Campaign

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he does not fear for his future as Manchester United manager despite a spate of Premier League sackings as he prepares to face his predecessor Jose Mourinho.
Technology Dec 03, 2019

Greenland Ice Sheet Fracturing in Real Time, Drone Footage Captures the Damage

Many of the lakes drain in just a few hours, creating vast openings at the base of the ice, up to a kilometer deep. Meltwater from surface streams continues to flow down them for the rest of the melt season, creating some of the world's largest waterfalls.
World Dec 03, 2019

Gadhimai Festival 2019: Nepal's Mass Animal Slaughter Begins Despite Outcry

A local shaman then offered blood from five points of his body. Some 200 butchers with sharpened swords and knives then walked into a walled arena bigger than a football field that held several thousand buffalo as excited pilgrims climbed trees and walls to catch a glimpse.
World Dec 03, 2019

Greek Hologram Billionaire Alki David to Pay $58 Million in Sexual Harassment Case

David has also been sued by major US television networks, and battled a rival hologram firm over the technology used to project deceased rapper Tupac Shakur on stage during the Coachella festival in 2012. In a 2017 interview with the Los Angeles Times, David said he deliberately cultivated a "villainous image" for himself to boost his brand and profile.
World Dec 03, 2019

Typhoon Kammuri Makes Landfall in Philippines, Forces Manila Airport Closure After Thousands Flee

A 33-year-old man was electrocuted Monday while securing a roof ahead of the storm's arrival, police said. That is the only fatality so far reported. Due to the high winds, Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport was 'closed for operations', airport authority general manager Ed Monreal told AFP.
Social Viral Dec 03, 2019

Elderly Japanese Man Makes 24,000 Complain Calls to Tokyo Police, Gets Arrested

Tokyo police said they took 71-year-old Akitoshi Okamoto into custody last week after he made hundreds of toll-free calls over eight days to the customer service section of major telephone operator KDDI.
Social Viral Dec 03, 2019

Rare White Rhino Born in Belgian Zoo (Watch Pics and Video)

Another species of rhino, the world's second-largest land mammal, the northern white, is in even more danger with only two left in existence. The remaining northern white pair are both female, so they will die out unless their genes can be preserved or recovered and an artificial breeding programme begins.
Social Viral Dec 03, 2019

Miami's Art Basel Festival Sees Sand Cars Instead of Sand Castles to Raise Awareness About Climate (View Pics)

The sand cars, which form what looks like a traffic jam sinking into the world-famous beach, have proven a favorite with visitors who snap selfies in front of the installation, entitled "Order of Importance" and created by 46-year-old Argentine sculptor Leandro Erlich.
Sports Dec 03, 2019

Lionel Messi Wins Sixth Ballon d'Or in Paris, Megan Rapinoe Takes Women's Prize

Rapinoe was not at the Chatelet Theatre in the French capital, unable to make the trip back to the country where she led the USA to victory in July. However, Messi was there with his wife, Antonella Roccuzzo, and two of their children. It is Messi's first Ballon d'Or since 2015 and his sixth overall as he moves one ahead of old rival Cristiano Ronaldo.
World Dec 02, 2019

China Imposes Sanctions on US After Donald Trump Admin Passes Bill Backing Pro-Democracy Protesters in Hong Kong

China suspended US warship visits and imposed sanctions on American NGOs on Monday in retaliation for the passage of a bill backing pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong.
Social Viral Dec 02, 2019

Malaysia Slams Tattoo Expo Over Half-Naked Pics, Gets Termed as 'Porn'

Malaysian officials on Monday slammed a tattoo exhibition held in the country as "porn" unsuitable for a Muslim-majority country, after images of half-naked men and women went viral.
World Dec 02, 2019

Typhoon Kammuri Nears Philippines: Evacuation From Low-Lying Areas Begins, Manila International Airport Closed Down

Typhoon Kammuri barrelled towards the Philippines on Monday, pushing tens of thousands of people into evacuation centres and prompting authorities to order temporary closure of Manila's international airport as a safety precaution.
World Dec 02, 2019

Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping Launch 'Historic' Russian Gas Pipeline to China

Russia and China on Monday launched a giant gas pipeline linking the countries for the first time, one of three major projects aimed at cementing Moscow's role as the world's top gas exporter.
World Dec 02, 2019

Regime Airstrikes Kill 10 Civilians in Northwest Syria

Regime airstrikes Monday killed 10 civilians in Syria's last major opposition bastion, where deadly clashes between regime forces and armed groups have escalated in the past two days, a monitor said.
Sports Dec 02, 2019

Southeast Asian Games 2019: Thousands Flee As Typhoon Kammuri Churns Towards Philippines, Threatens SEA Games Near Manila

Nearly 70,000 people have already fled their homes in the Bicol region, which is where the typhoon is expected to strike first. "We hope there won't be any damage, but given its (Kammuri's) strength, we can't avoid it," Mark Timbal, spokesman for the national disaster agency, told AFP.
Agency News Dec 02, 2019

Manchester United Blow Another Lead to Lose Ground Against Aston Villa Ahead of Jose Mourinho's Return

But a week after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's men surrendered a late lead to draw 3-3 with Sheffield United, they did not learn their lesson as Tyrone Mings secured a deserved point for Villa. The loss of those four points has cost United the chance to climb up to fifth in the table.
Sports Dec 02, 2019

Inter Milan 2-1 SPAL, Serie A 2019-20 Result: Lautaro Martinez Double Fires Internazionale 1-Point Clear of Juventus on Top

Mattia Valoti pulled a goal back, but second-from-bottom SPAL fell to their ninth defeat. Conte has guided Chinese-owned Inter to 12 victories in 14 league games for the first time, and they reclaimed the top spot which they had held until their 2-1 defeat to Juventus on October 6.
Sports Dec 02, 2019

Arsenal 2-2 Norwich City, Premier League 2019-20 Result: Pierr-Emerick Aubameyang Double Avoids Defeat for Gunners But Extend Winless Streak

Unai Emery was sacked on Friday after seven games without a win in all competitions that had seen the Gunners fall well off the pace in the race for a top-four finish. A point leaves Arsenal still seven adrift of the top four down in eighth, but Ljungberg believes he can help close that gap.
Agency News Dec 01, 2019

Cristiano Ronaldo Ends Goal Drought to Rescue Point for Juventus in 2-2 Serie A Draw Against Sassuolo

Cristiano Ronaldo rescued a 2-2 draw for Juventus at home against Sassuolo on Sunday but the result left the way open for Inter Milan to take top spot in Serie A.
World Dec 01, 2019

Iraq Parliament Approves PM Adel Abdel Mahdi's Resignation, Protesters Mourn Dead

Prime Minister Adel Abdel Mahdi said Friday he would submit his resignation to parliament following a spike in the death toll among protesters who accuse the entire ruling elite of being inept, corrupt and beholden to foreign powers.

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