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Sports Sep 25, 2019

FIFA Agrees Limits to Player Loans and Agent Commissions

FIFA has agreed steps that will limit the number of players clubs can send out on loan from next season and will also limit the amount of money paid to agents in commissions, world football's governing body announced on Wednesday.
Sports Sep 25, 2019

Novak Djokovic to Play in Tokyo After Shoulder Injury

World number one Novak Djokovic, forced out of the US Open with a shoulder injury, is back in training and will play in Tokyo next week, a member of his press team told AFP. The 32-year-old Serbian star has "started to train and the situation with his shoulder is a bit better," the spokesperson said.
World Sep 25, 2019

China Housing Fraud: 11 Relatives of Family Married, Divorced Each Other 23 Times to Fraudulently Obtain Apartments From The State

Eleven Chinese relatives married and divorced each other 23 times within a month to obtain apartments given out by the state, Chinese media reported. The cunning family came up with the scheme after officials offered 40-square-metre apartments to residents living in an area where homes were demolished, as part of a development project in eastern Zhejiang province.
World Sep 25, 2019

China’s Beijing Daxing International Airport Officially Open For Operation Ahead of China's 70th Anniversary

A futuristic airport that resembles a giant starfish opened in Beijing Wednesday, as China unveils another massive infrastructure project just days before it celebrates 70 years of Communist Party rule. Located 46 kilometres (29 miles) south of Tiananmen Square, Beijing Daxing International Airport will operate at full capacity in 2040, with eight runways and the potential to receive 100 million passengers per year.
Agency News Sep 25, 2019

Indonesia Police Fire Tear Gas at Students Protesting Against Pre-Marital Sex, Graft Laws (Watch Video)

Police fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse protesters outside Indonesia's parliament Tuesday as thousands demonstrated nationwide against a new criminal code that would, among other things, outlaw pre-marital sex and weaken the country's anti-graft agency.
World Sep 25, 2019

Bomb Explode in Southern Turkish Province of Adana, 5 Injured

Five people were injured Wednesday when a roadside bomb exploded as a bus carrying police drove by in the southern Turkish province of Adana, state media reported.
World Sep 25, 2019

China Rejects Donald Trump's 'Untrue' Remarks on Hong Kong, Trade

Beijing accused Donald Trump of making "untrue remarks" over Hong Kong and Chinese trade commitments on Wednesday, hitting back after the US president ramped up pressure on China at the United Nations.
Sports Sep 25, 2019

Sebastian Coe, Two-Time Olympic and World Champion Runner, Re-Elected as Head of the IAAF

Britain's Sebastian Coe was re-elected unopposed Wednesday as president of the IAAF for a second term. Coe, 62, the former Olympic and world champion middle-distance runner, was named head of the governing body of world athletics in 2015 and receives his second mandate just two days before the World Athletics Championships opens in Doha on Friday.
Sports Sep 25, 2019

Lionel Messi Injured as Barcelona Register 2-1 Victory Over Villarreal in La Liga 2019 Match

Barcelona visit Getafe in La Liga on Saturday before playing Inter Milan at home in the Champions League four days later. Certainly, they would have been eager to see Messi back in their line-up, having suffered a humbling 2-0 loss at newly-promoted Granada last weekend, a result that left them with seven points from five games, their worst start to a season since 1995.
World Sep 25, 2019

Pakistan Earthquake: Death Toll in Pak Quake Climbs to 22 As Rescuers Assess Damage

Mirpur, a city known for its palatial houses, has strong ties to Britain with the majority of its 450,000 residents carrying both British and Pakistani passports. Rescue operations continued through the night in the area as local hospitals swelled with many patients suffering from multiple fractures.
Technology Sep 24, 2019

WeWork CEO Adam Neumann to Step Down Amid Financial Loss, Pressure from Shareholders

WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann said Tuesday he is stepping down as CEO of the office sharing startup, calling the increased scrutiny he faced in recent weeks "a significant distraction."
Sports Sep 24, 2019

West Ham United FC 'Disgusted' by Video Showing Alleged Anti-Semitic Abuse by Fan, Bans Him For Lifetime From London Stadium

West Ham have given a life ban to a fan after a "disgusting" video allegedly featuring anti-Semitic chants from a match last season was shared on social media. The video appeared on Monday and the club have responded by banning a supporter from their London Stadium for life in relation to the footage.
Sports Sep 24, 2019

Bangladesh, Afghanistan Share Tri-Nation T20 Trophy as Rain Washes Out Final at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka

The final of the tri-nation Twenty20 tournament between Bangladesh and Afghanistan washed out without a ball being bowled at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Tuesday. Match officials declared the game abandoned at 9pm local time (1500 GMT) as the rain showed no sign of stopping -- making it impossible to hold even a curtailed-over game.
Sports Sep 24, 2019

Zinedine Zidane Brushes Off Criticism as Real Madrid Look to Continue Recovery

Zinedine Zidane claims he has not even thought about the criticism aimed at him in recent weeks as Real Madrid look to build on Sunday's morale-boosting win away at Sevilla. Madrid eased the growing pressure on their coach with a determined performance at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan after they had been beaten 3-0 by Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League four days before.
Sports Sep 24, 2019

Paul Pogba Injury Latest News Update: Manchester United Midfielder to Make a Return Against Third-Tier Rochdale In League Cup

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer expects Paul Pogba to make his return from injury against third-tier Rochdale in the League Cup on Wednesday. The French international midfielder has been sidelined for three weeks by an ankle injury, but Solskjaer is confident he will definitely be fit for Arsenal's visit in the Premier League on Monday.
World Sep 24, 2019

Jihadist Attacks in Mozambique Ahead of Elections, 12 Killed

Twelve people were killed late Monday in fresh attacks by suspected jihadists in northern Mozambique ahead of elections next month, officials said. Ten people were murdered in the village of Mbau, in Mocimbao da Praia district, and half of the homes in the locality were burned down, along with the offices of the ruling Frelimo party, a local official said on Tuesday.
World Sep 24, 2019

Saudi Arabia-Led Air Strikes on Yemen Kill 16 People, Seven Children Among Dead

Air strikes allegedly carried out by the Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed rebels in Yemen on Tuesday killed 16 people including seven children, an official and a doctor said.
World Sep 24, 2019

Indonesian Forest Fires Putting 10 Million Children at Risk: UN

Air pollution from Indonesian forest fires is putting nearly 10 million children at risk, the United Nations warned Tuesday, as scientists said the blazes were releasing vast amounts of greenhouse gases.
World Sep 24, 2019

UK Supreme Court Rules PM Boris Johnson’s Suspension of Parliament 'Unlawful'

Britain's Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled 'unlawful' a decision by Prime Minister Boris Johnson to suspend parliament in the run-up to Brexit, saying it was 'void and of no effect'. 'The court is bound to conclude... that the decision to advise Her Majesty to prorogue parliament was unlawful,' Supreme Court head Brenda Hale said in the ruling.
World Sep 24, 2019

'How Dare You?' Donald Trump Slammed for Trolling Greta Thunberg's Climate Speech in New York

Thunberg and Trump were briefly in the same small room as they arrived for the summit, with video showing the teen glowering at the president as he passed by with his entourage. Thunberg has become the global face of a growing youth movement against climate inaction that mobilized millions in a worldwide strike on Friday.

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