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'Maximum luck': Giroud scores 'scorpion' in Arsenal victory
Published On: January 2, 2017 09:54 AM NPT By: Associated Press
LONDON, Jan 2: Olivier Giroud scored an exquisite goal from an overhead back-heeled strike as Arsenal beat struggling Crystal Palace 2-0 on Sunday to rise to third in the English Premier League.
Chelsea gets 13th straight win, Liverpool maintains pursuit
Published On: January 1, 2017 08:31 AM NPT By: Associated Press
LIVERPOOL, Jan 1: Chelsea fought off a dogged Stoke for a record-equaling 13th successive Premier League win as Liverpool maintained its pursuit of the leaders with a victory over Manchester City.
Clattenburg opens up on coping with errors
Published On: December 31, 2016 04:20 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LONDON, Dec 31: In the hours and even days after blowing the final whistle, Mark Clattenburg endures hidden anguish as the decisions made during 90 minutes of refereeing whirl through his mind.
Baghdad blasts kill at least 28
Published On: December 31, 2016 02:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BAGHDAD, Dec 31: A pair of bomb blasts targeting a market in central Baghdad Saturday killed at least 28 people and wounded at least 54, according to police and medical officials.
Mexican man charged with rape had 19 deportations, removals
Published On: December 31, 2016 11:21 AM NPT By: Associated Press
WICHITA, Kan, Dec 31: A Mexican man accused of raping a 13-year-old girl on a Greyhound bus that traveled through Kansas had been deported 10 times and voluntarily removed from the U.S. another nine times since 2003, records obtained by The Associated Press show.
60 injured in crowd crush at Australian music festival
Published On: December 31, 2016 10:29 AM NPT By: Associated Press
MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec 31: Sixty people were injured at an Australian music festival in the crush of a crowd trying to leave a performance, police said Saturday.
At least 6 killed in mine collapse in eastern India
Published On: December 30, 2016 01:02 PM NPT By: Associated Press
PATNA, India, Dec 30: An official said Friday that at least six workers have been killed and at least six others remain trapped in a coal mine in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand.
Cheetah headed for extinction, just 7,100 left
Published On: December 28, 2016 03:52 PM NPT By: Associated Press
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 28: Amid population declines for many wildlife species in Africa, conservationists are sounding alarm bells for the cheetah, the fastest animal on land.
Rescuers find flight recorder from Black Sea plane crash
Published On: December 27, 2016 12:31 PM NPT By: Associated Press
MOSCOW, Dec 27: Russia's defense ministry says rescue teams have found a flight recorder from the plane that crashed into the Black Sea over the weekend.
4 Indian men arrested after US tourist accused them of rape
Published On: December 27, 2016 10:28 AM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW DELHI, Dec 27: Indian police said Monday that they arrested four men on suspicion of raping an American tourist who came to New Delhi alone earlier this year, marking another incident of sexual violence to stir outrage.
British singer George Michael dead at age 53
Published On: December 26, 2016 11:15 AM NPT By: Associated Press
LONDON, Dec 26: George Michael, who rocketed to stardom with WHAM! and went on to enjoy a long and celebrated solo career lined with controversies, has died, his publicist said Sunday. He was 53.
Russian plane with 93 aboard crashes into the Black Sea
Published On: December 25, 2016 11:32 AM NPT By: Associated Press
MOSCOW, Dec 25: A Russian plane headed to an air base in Syria with 93 people aboard, including members of a well-known military choir, crashed into the Black Sea on Sunday minutes after taking off from the resort city of Sochi, Russia's Defense Ministry said.
Passengers from hijacked Libyan plane leave Malta for home
Published On: December 24, 2016 02:42 PM NPT By: Associated Press
VALLETTA, Malta, Dec 24: The passengers from a hijacked Libyan flight that was diverted to Malta have left the Mediterranean island and are returning home.
Hijackers threaten to blow up Libyan plane; free 65 people
Published On: December 23, 2016 07:34 PM NPT By: Associated Press
VALLETTA, Malta, Dec 23: Hijackers diverted a Libyan plane carrying 118 people to the Mediterranean island of Malta on Friday and threatened to blow it up with hand grenades, officials said. Tense negotiations ensued and within a few hours at least 65 passengers were allowed to leave the plane, the prime minister said.
Libyan plane presumed to be hijacked has landed
Published On: December 23, 2016 05:07 PM NPT By: Associated Press
VALLETTA, Malta, Dec 23: Malta airport says a Libyan plane has landed at the Mediterranean island and that there appear to be two hijackers on board.
Rahul Gandhi accuses India's PM Modi of being paid bribes
Published On: December 22, 2016 06:55 PM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW DELHI, Dec 22: Leading opposition figure Rahul Gandhi demanded an investigation into allegations that two Indian conglomerates paid millions of rupees as bribes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2013-14 when he was governing a western state.
Ashwin gets player of year, test player awards from ICC
Published On: December 22, 2016 03:48 PM NPT By: Associated Press
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Dec 22: India spin bowler Ravichandran Ashwin has been named the ICC Cricketer of the Year, and the 2016 test player of the year, at the annual International Cricket Council awards, announced on Thursday.
Islamic State claims responsibility for Egypt church bombing
Published On: December 22, 2016 01:22 PM NPT By: Associated Press
CAIRO, Dec 22: The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Tuesday for a suicide bombing at a Cairo church two days earlier that killed 25 people, highlighting a new escalation of violence in Egypt against civilians and Christians in particular.
China restricts online video-streaming services
Published On: December 21, 2016 11:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Chinese authorities are clamping down on streaming video over social media amid a proliferation of online-only television content and live-streaming.
At least 26 killed in Congo protests, rights group says
Published On: December 21, 2016 11:44 AM NPT By: Associated Press
KINSHASA, Congo, Dec 21: Security forces in Congo killed at least 26 demonstrators Tuesday and arrested scores more amid protests against President Joseph Kabila's hold on power, a rights group said. The deaths were the first reported since Kabila's mandate ended at midnight.
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