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Chelsea clash is Arsenal's last-chance saloon: Pires

Published On: February 3, 2017 07:05 PM NPT By: Reuters

Arsenal's clash against London rivals Chelsea is the north London side's last chance to stop the Premier League leaders from running away with the title, former France winger Robert Pires has said.

Atletico defender Lucas Hernandez arrested

Published On: February 3, 2017 07:00 PM NPT By: Reuters

Atletico Madrid defender Lucas Hernandez was arrested in the early hours of Friday on suspicion of having assaulted his girlfriend, Spanish police said.

Mourinho hits out at Man United's 'crazy' fixture congestion

Published On: January 30, 2017 05:20 PM NPT By: Reuters

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho complained about his team's ever-growing fixture list after their FA Cup victory over Wigan Athletic in the FA Cup on Sunday added to his problems.

Suarez grabs leveler for Barca after goalline controversy at Betis

Published On: January 29, 2017 08:15 PM NPT By: Reuters

Barcelona's title hopes were dented as they drew 1-1 at Real Betis on Sunday in a game shrouded in controversy after the champions were denied a goal despite the ball clearly crossing the line.

Emotional Federer savors long-awaited 18th slam win

Published On: January 29, 2017 07:12 PM NPT By: Reuters

An emotional Roger Federer wiped away tears and urged Rafa Nadal to stay with him on the tour for years to come after felling his great rival to win his fifth Australian Open on Sunday.

Judge blocks deportation of travelers snagged by Trump order

Published On: January 29, 2017 02:56 PM NPT By: Reuters

The emergency court ruling was cheered at Boston’s Logan International Airport, one of several major U.S. airports where protesters angry with Trump’s order gathered.

Green card holders will need additional screening: White House

Published On: January 29, 2017 02:30 PM NPT By: Reuters

U.S. green card holders will require additional screening before they can return to the United States, the White House said on Saturday.

Snodgrass joins West Ham in 10 million pounds deal

Published On: January 28, 2017 02:25 PM NPT By: Reuters

West Ham United have completed the signing of Robert Snodgrass from relegation strugglers Hull City in a deal worth 10.2 million pounds, the London club said on Friday.

Trump bars door to refugees, visitors from seven nations

Published On: January 28, 2017 01:19 PM NPT By: Reuters

President Donald Trump on Friday put a four-month hold on allowing refugees into the United States and temporarily barred travelers from Syria and six other Muslim-majority countries, saying the moves would help protect Americans from terrorist attacks.

Wenger will accept FA misconduct charge

Published On: January 26, 2017 05:53 PM NPT By: Reuters

Arsenal Manager Arsene Wenger said he will accept the misconduct charge levied on him by the Football Association (FA) for appearing to push the fourth official during Arsenal's Premier League win over Burnley on Sunday.

Trump moves ahead with wall, puts stamp on U.S. immigration, security policy

Published On: January 26, 2017 08:29 AM NPT By: Reuters

President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered construction of a U.S.-Mexican border wall and punishment for cities shielding illegal immigrants while mulling restoring a CIA secret detention program as he launched broad but divisive plans to reshape U.S. immigration and national security policy.

Five teams vying for Google prize to land spacecraft on the moon

Published On: January 25, 2017 11:10 PM NPT By: Reuters

Five teams have qualified to compete in a $30 million Google-backed competition to land and operate robotic spacecraft on the surface of the moon, the XPrize Foundation said on Tuesday.

Midfielder Coutinho extends contract with Liverpool

Published On: January 25, 2017 04:05 PM NPT By: Reuters

Brazil international midfielder Philippe Coutinho has extended his contract with Liverpool, the Premier League side said on its website (www.liverpoolfc.com) on Wednesday.

Italy avalanche death toll rises to 23, six people still missing

Published On: January 25, 2017 02:44 PM NPT By: Reuters

Rescuers workers have pulled five more bodies from the wreck of a hotel in central Italy that was razed by an avalanche one week ago, bringing the death toll to 23, the national fire brigade said on Wednesday.

Trump expected to order temporary ban on refugees

Published On: January 25, 2017 01:13 PM NPT By: Reuters

WASHINGTON, Jan 25: U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign executive orders starting on Wednesday that include a temporary ban on most refugees and a suspension of visas for citizens of Syria and six other Middle Eastern and African countries, say congressional aides and immigration experts briefed on the matter.

China takes 5,500 porn, violent apps offline

Published On: January 24, 2017 11:51 AM NPT By: Reuters

BEIJING, Jan 24: China's internet supervisors have taken down more than 5,500 illegal apps for disseminating pornographic and violent content among other things, the official Xinhua news agency said on Tuesday.

Trump pulls U.S. out of Pacific trade deal, loosening Asia ties

Published On: January 24, 2017 09:32 AM NPT By: Reuters

U.S. President Donald Trump formally withdrew the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal on Monday, distancing America from its Asian allies, as China's influence in the region rises.

Three detained in Sweden on suspicion of broadcasting rape on Facebook

Published On: January 24, 2017 09:15 AM NPT By: Reuters

Three men have been arrested in Sweden on suspicion of raping a woman in an assault that was broadcast live on Facebook, police said.

White House vows to fight media 'tooth and nail' over Trump coverage

Published On: January 23, 2017 11:35 AM NPT By: Reuters

WASHINGTON, Jan 23: The White House vowed on Sunday to fight the news media "tooth and nail" over what it sees as unfair attacks, with a top adviser saying the Trump administration had presented "alternative facts" to counter low inauguration crowd estimates.

Ferguson film ‘Whose Streets?’ aims to show humanity of community

Published On: January 22, 2017 11:40 PM NPT By: Reuters

The filmmakers of ‘Whose Streets?’ chronicling the uprising in Ferguson, Missouri after the 2014 police killing of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown said the documentary attempts to show the humanity behind a community in crisis.