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Sports Nov 25, 2019

Neymar Has ‘Matured’ as a Person and Player, Says Marquinhos

The 27-year-old forward has helped PSG to two titles in a weak Ligue 1 but has failed to inspire them to the heights in the Champions League, the main reason for the Qatari-financed club indulging in such a massive outlay in the first place.
Sports Nov 25, 2019

Harry Kane Hopes ‘Winner’ Jose Mourinho Can End Tottenham Hotspur’s Trophy Drought

"All of a sudden we've got a new manager, one of the best managers there's been in the game, so automatically you have to turn your head towards that and focus on the game." Pochettino, who took Spurs to the Champions League final in June, ended his five-and-a-half year stint with no silverware.
Sports Nov 25, 2019

Frank Lampard Says Chelsea Will Take Confidence From 2–1 Defeat Against Manchester City

It is a measure of the London club's progress under new boss Lampard, who has had to rely on youth due to a transfer embargo, that losing to a side that won the domestic treble last season is considered a disappointment. "Experiences like this are great for them," said Lampard.
Sports Nov 25, 2019

Indian Fast Bowlers in the Pink After Debut Day-Night Test Against Bangladesh

Shami and Yadav took 24 wickets between them in India's 3-0 Test whitewash of South Africa last month. Spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja bowled a total of just seven overs against Bangladesh, who fell for 106 and 195.
Sports Nov 25, 2019

Sergio Aguero Out for A Few Weeks Due To Injury, Says Manchester City Coach Pep Guardiola

Manchester City will be through to the knockout phase of the Champions League if they avoid defeat against Shakhtar or if Dinamo Zagreb do not beat Atalanta. City will be confirmed in top spot if they win, or if they draw and Dinamo do not win.
World Nov 25, 2019

Iran Rejects US Order to Pay USD 180 Million in Damages To Reporter Jason Rezaian For Jailing Him on Espionage Charges

Relations between arch-foes Tehran and Washington plunged to a new low in May last year when the US withdrew from an international accord that gave Iran relief from sanctions in return for curbs on its nuclear programme. Rezaian and three other Americans were released on January 16, 2016, the day the nuclear agreement entered into force.
Sports Nov 25, 2019

ENG vs NZ 1st Test 2019: Joe Root Urges More From Jofra Archer As England Slump to Heavy Defeat

Archer, 24, starred in this year's Ashes, where he took 22 wickets in his debut Test series. But he managed only one scalp at Mount Maunganui -- that of BJ Watling for 205. Root said Archer could take his cue from New Zealand's Neil Wagner, who took five for 44 in England's second innings and eight wickets in the match in total.
World Nov 25, 2019

Singapore Uses Law Against Misinformation for First Time Against a Facebook Post

Bowyer said he had no problem following the request but vowed not to be intimidated: "A responsible and vocal citizenry is as much a vital part of our democratic nation as is a responsible and listening government".
Sports Nov 25, 2019

Rafael Nadal Says Had 'Nothing Left to Give' After Leading Spain to Victory in Davis Cup 2019

Rafael Nadal admitted he gave everything he had left to lead Spain to their sixth Davis Cup success on Sunday after they beat Canada in the final in Madrid. Nadal's 6-3, 7-6 (9/7) victory over Shapovalov confirmed another triumph for Spain after Roberto Bautista Agut had earlier seen off Felix Auger-Aliassime 7-6 (7/3), 6-3.
World Nov 24, 2019

Busy Bee Plane Crashes into Busy DR Congo City Goma, Kills At least 23

Goma airport official Richard Mangolopa told AFP no survivors were expected from the disaster. The Dornier-228 aircraft had been headed for the city of Beni, 350 kilometres (220 miles) north of Goma when it went down in a residential area near the airport in the east of the country.
World Nov 24, 2019

Boris Johnson Unveils Manifesto for Brexit Britain

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveils his Conservative Party's manifesto on Sunday, pledging to move on from Brexit and austerity in a bid to secure a general election majority.
Social Viral Nov 24, 2019

Iman, Malaysia's Last Known Sumatran Rhino Dies Due to Cancer

The last surviving Sumatran rhino in Malaysia has died, wildlife officials said Sunday. Once found as far away as eastern India and throughout Malaysia, the Sumatran rhino has been almost wiped out, with fewer than 80 left anywhere, according to the World Wildlife Fund.
Sports Nov 24, 2019

Babar Azam Smashes Century During Australia vs Pakistan 1st Test 2019, Dismissed at 104 Runs by Nathan Lyon

Pakistan's Babar Azam scored his second Test century as his side continued to fight hard to save the first Test against Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane on Sunday.
Social Viral Nov 24, 2019

French Zoo Finds Runaway Red Panda

A zoo in central France said it found a runaway red panda on Saturday, a week after it escaped by scaling branches broken by snowfall. The zoological park in Saint-Martin-la-Plaine said a man discovered the endangered furry mammal in his garden.
World Nov 24, 2019

Pope Francis Condemns 'Unspeakable Horror' of Nuclear Weapons at Nagasaki

Pope Francis railed against the use of nuclear weapons and the growing arms trade on Sunday as he paid tribute to the "unspeakable horror" suffered by victims of the Nagasaki atomic bomb.
World Nov 24, 2019

Bolivia's Congress Approves Law for New Elections Without Evo Morales

Bolivia's Congress approved a bill Saturday that opens the door to new elections without ex-president Evo Morales, as the caretaker government met with protesters to end weeks of unrest.
Sports Nov 23, 2019

Jose Mourinho Off to Winning Start at Tottenham Hotspur Despite Late West Ham Scare

A much-needed three points will help to endear Mourinho to a skeptical Spurs support who were sad to see Pochettino's five-and-a-half year spell in charge of the club end just six months after leading the club to a first ever Champions League final.
Social Viral Nov 23, 2019

Angry Hornets Kill Boy Who Tried to Destroy Its Nest in Indonesia!

The fatal attack came after two elderly people were killed in hornet attacks this month in Central Java's Klaten city, which has seen a surge in victims. Seven people in the area were killed by hornet stings last year and hundreds more have been attacked over the past decade, according to local data.
World Nov 23, 2019

Kenya Landslides: 29 Killed, Homes Float Away Due to Rainstorms

Army and police helicopters have been sent, Matiang'i said, with rescue efforts delayed because roads have been cut and bridges closed after streams turned into raging torrents.
Social Viral Nov 23, 2019

Camel Herding in Western Sahara a Passion With Pedigree

He lives in town with his family. His camels are watched over by hired herders and Dlimi follows GPS coordinates across the desert in a 4X4 vehicle to reach them. He is reticent when asked about the size of his herd. His animals roam free in the desert and are milked as camels always have been, by hand, at dawn and dusk.

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