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Trump says Syria attack 'could be very soon or not so soon at all'

Published On: April 12, 2018 04:36 PM NPT By: Reuters

WASHINGTON, Aril 12: U.S. President Donald Trump amended on Thursday an earlier warning of a swift military strike against Syria in retaliation for a suspected chemical weapons attack on civilians, saying it “could be very soon or not so soon at all”.

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Ronaldo penalty sends Real through after thrilling Juve fightback

Published On: April 12, 2018 07:52 AM NPT By: Reuters

MADRID, April 12: Cristiano Ronaldo showed nerves of steel to score an injury-time penalty and send holders Real Madrid into the semi-finals of the Champions League in extraordinary circumstances as they lost 3-1 to Juventus on Wednesday but won a thrilling tie 4-3 on aggregate.

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UPDATE: More than 250 killed in Algerian military plane crash - state TV

Published On: April 11, 2018 05:15 PM NPT By: Reuters

ALGIERS, April 11: More than 250 people including members of Western Sahara’s Polisario independence movement were killed when a military plane crashed in a field outside Algeria’s capital on Wednesday, officials said.

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Salah and Firmino send Liverpool into last four

Published On: April 11, 2018 10:37 AM NPT By: Reuters

MANCHESTER, April 11: Liverpool reached the Champions League semi-finals for the first time in 10 years as Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino struck decisive blows to secure a 2-1 win over Manchester City on Tuesday that completed a 5-1 aggregate victory.

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China's Xi promises to lower tariffs this year, open economy further

Published On: April 10, 2018 08:57 AM NPT By: Reuters

BOAO, April 10: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday promised to open the country’s economy further and lower import tariffs on products including cars, in a speech that comes amid rising trade tensions between China and the United States.

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City need to produce 'the perfect game' says Guardiola

Published On: April 10, 2018 07:28 AM NPT By: Reuters

MANCHESTER, April 10: Manchester City must overturn a 3-0 deficit against Liverpool in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie on Tuesday and manager Pep Guardiola said that will require “the perfect game” from his players.

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North Korea tells U.S. it is prepared to discuss denuclearization: source

Published On: April 9, 2018 10:59 AM NPT By: Reuters

WASHINGTON, April 9: North Korea has told the United States for the first time that it is prepared to discuss the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula when North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets President Donald Trump, a U.S. official said on Sunday.

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Hernandez earns West Ham a valuable point at Chelsea

Published On: April 9, 2018 10:51 AM NPT By: Reuters

LONDON, April 9; CHELSEA 1 WEST HAM UNITED 1

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Japan, Cambodia sign $90 million aid agreement

Published On: April 8, 2018 02:04 PM NPT By: Reuters

PHNOM PENH, April 8: Japan signed a grant and loan agreement with Cambodia on Sunday totalling over $90 million, despite concerns from the international community over Prime Minister Hun Sen’s crackdown on government critics ahead of a July general election.

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Man City denied title by famous United comeback

Published On: April 8, 2018 09:34 AM NPT By: Reuters

LONDON, April 8: Manchester City must wait to annex the Premier League title after an amazing Paul Pogba-inspired fightback from two goals down saw their biggest rivals Manchester United earn a famous 3-2 win to ruin the Etihad Stadium’s dream party on Saturday.

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Malaysia's PM Najib dissolves parliament

Published On: April 6, 2018 05:28 PM NPT By: Reuters

Najib is under pressure to deliver an emphatic win for the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition, as he struggles to appease Malaysians unhappy with rising costs and a multi-billion dollar scandal at a state fund he founded.

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Arsenal, Atletico close in on Europa League semis

Published On: April 6, 2018 08:04 AM NPT By: Reuters

LONDON, April 6: Heavyweights Arsenal, Atletico Madrid and Lazio took big steps towards reaching the Europa League semi-finals after convincing home first-leg victories and RB Leipzig also stayed on course with a 1-0 win over Olympique de Marseille on Thursday.

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Darts - Five-times world champion Bristow dies aged 60

Published On: April 6, 2018 08:00 AM NPT By: Reuters

LONDON, April 6: Five-time world darts champion Eric Bristow died on Thursday at the age of 60 following a heart attack, the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) said in a statement.

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Trade fight mounts as Trump threatens $100 billion more in China tariffs

Published On: April 6, 2018 07:52 AM NPT By: Reuters

WASHINGTON, April 6: President Donald Trump said on Thursday he had instructed U.S. trade officials to consider $100 billion in additional tariffs against China, upping the ante in an already high-stakes trade confrontation between the world’s two biggest economies.

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Liverpool stun Man City with 3-0 win at Anfield

Published On: April 5, 2018 07:58 AM NPT By: Reuters

LIVERPOOL, April 5: Liverpool ripped apart Manchester City with three goals inside the opening 31 minutes as they won their Champions League quarter-final, first leg tie 3-0 on Wednesday.

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Klopp predicts fiery Champions League clash against City

Published On: April 2, 2018 11:18 AM NPT By: Reuters

April 2: Liverpool boss Juergen Klopp has vowed “there will be fire” when the Merseyside club faces Manchester City in Wednesday’s Champions League showdown, saying his team, at their best, are capable of defying the odds to reach the semi-finals.

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China imposes additional tariffs in response to U.S. duties on steel, aluminum

Published On: April 2, 2018 09:39 AM NPT By: Reuters

BEIJING, April 2: China has slapped extra tariffs of up to 25 percent on 128 U.S. products including frozen pork, as well as on wine and certain fruits and nuts, in response to U.S. duties on imports of aluminum and steel, China’s finance ministry said.

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'Decisive' Messi proves worth to Barca as well as Argentina

Published On: April 1, 2018 10:00 AM NPT By: Reuters

BARCELONA, April 1: Lionel Messi’s late heroics against Sevilla to snatch a 2-2 draw for Barcelona on Saturday showed it is not just Argentina who have an unhealthy over-reliance on the brilliance of the five-times world player of the year.

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Man City close in on title, Man United and Liverpool win

Published On: April 1, 2018 09:54 AM NPT By: Reuters

LONDON, April 1: Manchester City need just one more win to secure the Premier League title after a blistering first-half display secured a 3-1 win at Everton on Saturday.

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Israeli forces kill 16 Palestinians in Gaza border protests: Gaza medics

Published On: March 31, 2018 07:41 AM NPT By: Reuters

GAZA-ISRAEL BORDER, March 31: At least 16 Palestinians were killed and hundreds injured on Friday by Israeli security forces confronting one of the largest Palestinian demonstrations along the Israel-Gaza border in recent years, Gaza medical officials said.

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