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Explosions rock Zimbabwe capital, soldiers seize state broadcaster as coup talk intensifies
Published On: November 15, 2017 09:39 AM NPT By: Reuters
Soldiers deployed across the Zimbabwe capital Harare and seized the state broadcaster on Wednesday after 93-year-old President Robert Mugabe's ruling ZANU-PF party accused the head of the military of treason, prompting frenzied speculation of a coup.
Stunned Italy fail to reach World Cup as Sweden qualify
Published On: November 14, 2017 09:44 AM NPT By: Reuters
MILAN, Nov 14: Italian football boss Carlo Tavecchio said recently that failure to qualify for the World Cup would be the apocalypse and his worst fears came true on Monday as they missed out on the finals for the first time in 60 years.
Strong earthquake hits Iraq and Iran, killing at least 145
Published On: November 13, 2017 11:13 AM NPT By: Reuters
BAGHDAD/ANKARA, Nov 13: A magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit the region around the border between Iran and Iraq on Sunday, killing at least 145 people state media in the two countries said, as rescuers searched for dozens trapped under rubble.
Strong earthquake hits Iraq and Iran, killing more than 130
Published On: November 13, 2017 07:56 AM NPT By: Reuters
BAGHDAD/ANKARA, Nov 13: More than 120 people were killed in Iran and at least several others in Iraq on Sunday when a powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit the region, state media in the two countries said, as rescuers stepped up efforts overnight to find dozens trapped under rubble.
Randolph frustrates Denmark as Ireland grab goalless draw
Published On: November 12, 2017 08:40 AM NPT By: Reuters
COPENHAGEN, Nov 12: Goalkeeper Darren Randolph pulled off a string of fine first-half saves as Ireland held Denmark to a scoreless draw in the first leg of their World Cup playoff on Saturday, with the two sides due to meet again in Dublin on Tuesday.
North Korea says Trump begged for a war during his Asia trip
Published On: November 11, 2017 02:53 PM NPT By: Reuters
SEOUL (Reuters), Nov 11 - North Korea said on Saturday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s first trip to Asia showed he was a “destroyer” and he had begged for war on the Korean peninsula, in a statement carried by the state news agency.
Comedian Louis C.K. admits sexual misconduct as Hollywood cuts ties
Published On: November 11, 2017 02:12 PM NPT By: Reuters
LOS ANGELES, Nov 11: Comedian Louis C.K. admitted on Friday to engaging in sexual misconduct as recounted by several women, three of whom said he had masturbated in front of them, and television and film companies moved quickly to sever ties.
‘Five detail sexual misconduct claims against Louis CK’
Published On: November 11, 2017 10:49 AM NPT By: Reuters
LOS ANGELES, Nov 11: Five women detailed sexual misconduct allegations against Emmy-winning comedian Louis CK in a New York Times report published Thursday, including three who said he had masturbated in front of them.
England's Ball in doubt for warmup game, Garton drafted in
Published On: November 11, 2017 08:53 AM NPT By: Reuters
SYDNEY, Nov 11: England seamer Jake Ball is likely to miss the tourists’ final warmup ahead of the first Ashes test against Australia after suffering an ankle ligament strain in the tour match at Adelaide Oval.
Young England side earn goalless draw with Germany
Published On: November 11, 2017 08:43 AM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, Nov 11:England held world champions Germany to a 0-0 draw after giving debuts to five players as their inexperienced team came through a first-half lesson to hold their own in a lively Wembley friendly on Friday.
Hazlewood declares himself ready for first Ashes test
Published On: November 10, 2017 02:49 PM NPT By: Reuters
SYDNEY, Nov 10: Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood says he is fit and ready for the Ashes series against England after taking six wickets and coming through a Sheffield Shield match unscathed.
New Delhi declares emergency as toxic smog thickens by the hour
Published On: November 9, 2017 05:59 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, Nov 9: The Indian capital declared a pollution emergency and banned the entry of trucks and construction activity as toxic smog hung over the city for a third day on Thursday and air quality worsened by the hour.
U.N. warns if no Yemen aid access, world will see largest famine in decades
Published On: November 9, 2017 11:41 AM NPT By: Reuters
YEMEN, Nov 9: United Nations aid chief Mark Lowcock warned on Wednesday that if a Saudi-led military coalition did not allow humanitarian aid access to Yemen then it would cause “the largest famine the world has seen for many decades with millions of victims.”
Israeli start-up says Apple copied its patented smartphone camera technology
Published On: November 8, 2017 10:31 AM NPT By: Reuters
Nov 8: An Israeli startup has sued Apple Inc, accusing the iPhone maker of copying its patented smartphone camera technology.
NIC Asia recovers ‘most’ of money hacked from bank
Published On: November 8, 2017 08:20 AM NPT By: Reuters
KATHMANDU, Nov 7 : A bank in Nepal has recovered most of the money stolen after its SWIFT server was hacked last month, two officials, involved in the investigation of the Himalayan nation’s first reported cyber heist, said on Tuesday.
Starc takes second hat-trick in same Sheffield Shield match
Published On: November 7, 2017 05:36 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW SOUTH WALES, Nov 7: Australia paceman Mitchell Starc claimed his second hat-trick of the match to lead New South Wales to a 171-run victory over Western Australia in the Sheffield Shield on Tuesday.
Philippines starts construction near China's manmade islands in disputed waters
Published On: November 7, 2017 05:20 PM NPT By: Reuters
MANILA, Nov 7: The Philippines has started upgrading military facilities on the biggest features it occupies in the disputed the South China Sea, its defense secretary said on Tuesday, asserting Manila’s claims in the strategic waterway.
Is the Premier League title race over already? Not so fast
Published On: November 7, 2017 12:07 PM NPT By: Reuters
MANCHESTER, Nov 7: Manchester City’s eight-point advantage after 11 games is leading to talk of the Premier League title race is over in November, but as Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho noted - English football has a habit of throwing up surprises.
Australia's Starc takes hat-trick in Sheffield Shield
Published On: November 6, 2017 04:16 PM NPT By: Reuters
SYDNEY, Nov 6: Australia paceman Mitchell Starc fired an ominous warning to England ahead of the Ashes series with a hat-trick for New South Wales on the second day of a Sheffield Shield match on Monday.
Chelsea's Morata deals blow to United title bid
Published On: November 6, 2017 08:25 AM NPT By: Reuters
Nov, 6: CHELSEA 1 MANCHESTER UNITED 0, Alvaro Morata’s second-half header secured Chelsea a 1-0 win over Manchester United in a compelling Premier League clash on Sunday as Jose Mourinho’s return to Stamford Bridge ended in defeat.
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