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Tottenham's Kane to step up recovery from ankle injury next week
Published On: February 4, 2019 04:42 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, Feb 4: Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane plans to step up his recovery from an ankle injury next week but will not push too hard to return earlier than expected, the 25-year-old said.
Grammy-nominated rapper 21 Savage arrested by ICE, faces deportation
Published On: February 4, 2019 02:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
Feb 4: Grammy-nominated Atlanta-based rapper 21 Savage was arrested by U.S. immigration officials on Sunday, who said he was illegally in the country and a convicted felon.
Huge blast heard in Somali capital Mogadishu
Published On: February 4, 2019 01:50 PM NPT By: Reuters
MOGADISHU, Feb 4: A huge blast was heard in the heart of the Somali capital Mogadishu on Monday and clouds of smoke could be seen rising, a Reuters witness said.
Dutch boxer who fought Ali still riding punches in Bulgaria
Published On: February 4, 2019 08:09 AM NPT By: Reuters
Former Dutch boxing champion Rudi Lubbers, who lost to Muhammad Ali on points in a 12-round heavyweight fight in Jakarta four and a half decades ago, is back on his feet again after taking one of the heaviest punches of his life.
Grammy-nominated rapper 21 Savage arrested by ICE, faces deportation
Published On: February 4, 2019 07:45 AM NPT By: Reuters
Grammy-nominated Atlanta-based rapper 21 Savage was arrested by U.S. immigration officials on Sunday, who said he was illegally in the country and a convicted felon.
Alfonso Cuaron wins at Directors Guild for 'Roma,' Cooper empty-handed
Published On: February 3, 2019 02:01 PM NPT By: Reuters
Alfonso Cuaron was named best director by his peers on Saturday for his semi-autobiographical film “Roma,” cementing his front-runner status ahead of the Oscars in three weeks time.
The Queen to be evacuated in case of Brexit unrest - media
Published On: February 3, 2019 12:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, Feb 3: British officials have revived Cold War emergency plans to relocate the royal family should there be riots in London if Britain suffers a disruptive departure from the European Union next month, two Sunday newspapers reported.
Higuain scores first Chelsea goals, Spurs go second
Published On: February 3, 2019 10:15 AM NPT By: Reuters
Feb 3: Chelsea’s new signing Gonzalo Higuain netted his first two Premier League goals in Chelsea’s 5-0 thrashing of Huddersfield Town while Tottenham Hotspur’s Son Heung-min struck late for a 1-0 win over Newcastle United as they moved into second place.
Inspirational Messi rescues draw for Barca in thrilling comeback against Valencia
Published On: February 3, 2019 10:01 AM NPT By: Reuters
BARCELONA, Feb 3: Lionel Messi dragged Barcelona back from two goals down by scoring twice to snatch a 2-2 draw at home to Valencia in a thrilling encounter on Saturday which interrupted the La Liga leaders’ streak of eight consecutive league wins.
Russia suspends INF nuclear deal with U.S.: Putin
Published On: February 2, 2019 03:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
MOSCOW, Feb 2 : Russia has suspended the Cold War-era Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty after a similar move by the United States, President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday.
Iran unveils long-range cruise missile on anniversary of revolution
Published On: February 2, 2019 01:48 PM NPT By: Reuters
DUBAI, Feb 2: Iran unveiled a new cruise missile with a range of 1,300 km (800 miles) on Saturday, state television reported, as the Middle Eastern country displays its achievements during celebrations marking the 40th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
Everything is awesome as 'Lego Movie 2' star Pratt turns barista
Published On: February 2, 2019 01:32 PM NPT By: Reuters
Film star Chris Pratt turned barista on Friday during a stopover in London to help launch “Lego Movie 2”, and everything was just awesome - or so reckoned one young fan he served a hot drink to.
One killed, five wounded in attack in southeast Iran: state TV
Published On: February 2, 2019 11:52 AM NPT By: Reuters
DUBAI, Feb 2: One person was killed and five wounded in an attack on a paramilitary Basij base in southeastern Iran, state television reported on Saturday.
Three women who could be Modi's biggest nightmare in India's election
Published On: February 2, 2019 11:00 AM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, Jan 2: Three powerful women politicians, each from a very different section of Indian society, may pose a big threat to the chances of Prime Minister Narendra Modi winning a second term in a general election due by May.
India unveils budget aimed at wooing countryside before election
Published On: February 1, 2019 05:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, Feb 1: India on Friday unveiled an interim budget with giveaways for rural and poorer citizens, in what is being seen as a critical test for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is facing anger over depressed farm incomes and unemployment with a general election just months away.
From backscrubber sword to scooter toilet, China's 'Useless Edison' goes viral
Published On: February 1, 2019 03:31 PM NPT By: Reuters
Dubbed China’s Useless Edison, Geng Shuai, since 2017 has racked up more than 2.7 million followers on the Chinese short video app Kuaishou and nearly a million on its Twitter-like Weibo. “The jobs I used to have were extremely boring and uninspiring. It was more or less a case of doing the same thing every day,” said Geng, who spent more than a dozen years in jobs he didn’t enjoy after dropping out of school at 16.
Myanmar government using ‘abusive laws’ to punish critics: Human Rights Watch
Published On: February 1, 2019 03:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
YANGON, Feb 1: Myanmar’s government under Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has used repressive laws to prosecute peaceful critics, dashing hopes that its first democratic leader in decades would safeguard free speech, Human Rights Watch said on Friday.
India's Modi looks to budget to shore up political base; jobs and farmers in focus
Published On: February 1, 2019 12:46 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, Feb 1: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is expected to try and shore up its political support with big ticket farm giveaways and tax cuts for the middle class in its final federal budget on Friday, months before elections.
Kanye West resolves fan's 'Life of Pablo' lawsuit
Published On: February 1, 2019 09:42 AM NPT By: Reuters
Kanye West has resolved a lawsuit accusing the rapper and entrepreneur of fraudulently inducing fans into subscribing to Jay-Z’s online streaming service Tidal by tweeting that it was the only place to obtain his 2016 album “The Life of Pablo.”
'Alita: Battle Angel' movie finally arrives, to lukewarm reviews
Published On: February 1, 2019 08:30 AM NPT By: Reuters
Some 15 years in the making and after multiple delays, sci-fi epic “Alita: Battle Angel” finally arrived on Thursday, but the Japanese manga-inspired action film earned only lukewarm reviews.
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