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Role is to restore United DNA and build future, says Mourinho

Published On: December 4, 2016 05:51 PM NPT By: Reuters

Manager Jose Mourinho said his job was to restore Manchester United's DNA and build the future for the club, which has struggled after the trophy-laden 26-year spell under former boss Alex Ferguson.

Movie Review: Kahaani 2

Published On: December 4, 2016 04:06 PM NPT By: Reuters

The only connections between Sujoy Ghosh’s 2012 film “Kahaani” and his latest project “Kahaani 2 – Durga Rani Singh” are the indomitable heroine, her secret past and the murky colour palette in both movies that makes everything seem gloomier and darker.

Castro to be laid to rest next to Cuban independence hero Marti

Published On: December 4, 2016 03:45 PM NPT By: Reuters

SANTIAGO, CUBA, Dec 4: Fidel Castro will be laid to rest on Sunday alongside the mausoleum of Cuban independence hero Jose Marti, ensuring that the polarizing nature of Castro's life will continue in death.

Apple shows ambition to get into self-driving car race

Published On: December 4, 2016 12:32 PM NPT By: Reuters

WASHINGTON, Dec 4: Apple Inc is wading in to the debate over regulation of self-driving cars, declaring it is excited about the potential for automated transportation and calling on U.S. regulators not to restrict testing of such vehicles.

Russia seeks full withdrawal of Aleppo rebels

Published On: December 4, 2016 12:29 PM NPT By: Reuters

BEIRUT/ROME/MOSCOW, Dec 4: Russia said on Saturday it was ready for talks with the United States about a withdrawal of all Syrian rebels from eastern Aleppo, where advances by the Russian-backed Syrian army and its allies threaten to deal a crushing blow to the rebellion.

Late Ramos header denies Barcelona in Clasico

Published On: December 4, 2016 08:17 AM NPT By: Reuters

Sergio Ramos again proved Real Madrid's last-gasp hero by heading a 90th-minute equaliser to force a 1-1 draw at champions Barcelona and preserve his side's six-point lead at the top of La Liga on Saturday.

Ronaldo, Messi and Griezmann to contest FIFA's annual award

Published On: December 3, 2016 10:55 AM NPT By: Reuters

ZURICH, Dec 3: Frenchman Antoine Griezmann joined regulars Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo on the shortlist for FIFA's Player of the Year award on Friday.

Ali's boxing gloves, Fidel Castro cigars highlight sports auction

Published On: December 3, 2016 10:30 AM NPT By: Reuters

LONDON, Dec 3: Muhammad Ali's fight gloves and a box of cigars signed by the Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro are among some of the highlights in an auction of memorabilia steeped in sporting history.

U.N. chief sorry for U.N. role in deadly Haiti cholera outbreak

Published On: December 2, 2016 08:45 AM NPT By: Reuters

Outgoing United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon apologized to the people of Haiti on Thursday for the world body's role in a deadly cholera outbreak that has killed more than 9,300 people and was blamed on Nepali U.N. peacekeepers.

Thailand's crown prince becomes country's new king

Published On: December 1, 2016 09:59 PM NPT By: Reuters

Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, 64, became Thailand's new king on Thursday after he accepted an invitation from parliament to succeed his father, King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died in October.

Reunited in death: Fidel Castro's remains rest at Che Guevara mausoleum

Published On: December 1, 2016 04:00 PM NPT By: Reuters

SANTA CLARA, Dec 1: One of history's best known double acts was temporarily reunited on Wednesday, when Fidel Castro's ashes arrived at a mausoleum housing the bones of his fellow revolutionary, Ernesto "Che" Guevara, part of a three-day cortege for the Cuban leader.

South Korea says to pursue more unilateral sanctions against N.Korea

Published On: December 1, 2016 03:58 PM NPT By: Reuters

South Korea said on Thursday it will pursue further unilateral sanctions against rival North Korea in the wake of its fifth and largest nuclear test in September.

Man United sweep past West Ham, Arsenal ousted by Southampton

Published On: December 1, 2016 10:05 AM NPT By: Reuters

Anthony Martial and Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice each to help Manchester United ease into the League Cup semi-finals with a 4-1 home victory over West Ham United on Wednesday as Arsenal suffered a 2-0 home defeat by Southampton.

Drones are mapping Indian cities where they’re allowed

Published On: November 30, 2016 11:00 PM NPT By: Reuters

Officials in one of India’s fastest growing cities are using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to update land records in a pilot project that could be rolled out across the country if rules governing the use of drones were simpler, authorities said.

To cheers of "I am Fidel," Cubans and allies say goodbye to Castro

Published On: November 30, 2016 04:17 PM NPT By: Reuters

HAVANA, Nov 30: Cuba's leftist allies joined a sprawling multitude of Cubans chanting "I am Fidel" at a rally on Tuesday to commemorate Fidel Castro, offering eulogies to the man who built a Communist state on the doorstep of the United States.

Facebook users can now play Pac-Man on Messenger app

Published On: November 30, 2016 11:37 AM NPT By: Reuters

The social network on Tuesday rolled out a feature that allows users to play hugely popular games such as Pac-Man and Space Invaders, the company's latest attempt to get users spend more time on its messaging app.

Militants storm army camp in Indian Kashmir, kill two

Published On: November 29, 2016 02:22 PM NPT By: Reuters

SRINAGAR, Nov 29: Militants attacked an army base near Jammu on Tuesday, killing two security personnel before taking positions inside the complex, officials said.

Plane carrying Brazil's Chapecoense football team crashes in Colombia, 76 dead

Published On: November 29, 2016 01:27 PM NPT By: Reuters

BOGOTA, Nov 29: Brazilian football team Chapecoense were on board a plane carrying 81 people that crashed in Colombia killing 76 people, police said on Tuesday.

United manager Mourinho charged again by FA

Published On: November 29, 2016 11:10 AM NPT By: Reuters

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has been charged with improper conduct by the FA after he was sent off at the weekend for the second time in a month.

Jadeja misses ton but India in charge at Mohali

Published On: November 28, 2016 03:07 PM NPT By: Reuters

MOHALI, Nov 28: Ravindra Jadeja fell agonisingly short of his maiden test century but India's strong lower-order batting display gave the hosts a healthy advantage midway through the third test against England on Monday.