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HONG KONG, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong signed an air services agreement with Lao People's Democratic Republic here on Wednesday, setting up the legal framework for the establishment of direct air links between the two places. According to a release by the government of the Hong ...
The Indian stock benchmark Sensex gained 43.26 points or 0.23 percent Thursday on growth of major world stock bourses. The index saw big fluctuations across the session and ended at 18,489.76 points with daily low of 18,253.62 points. Capital goods, automobile, consumer durables ...
Whilst the English Premier League went into overdrive with the big money signings of Fernando Torres and Andy Carroll and Luis Suarez confirmed by Chelsea and Liverpool, Spanish clubs were more reserved in their spending on the last day clubs could bring new players in before the ...
Serie A leaders AC Milan slowed down their charge on the title after being held 0-0 by Lazio at home on Tuesday. The host dominated throughout the game, but could not find way to break Lazio's stubborn defence, and had to settle for a scoreless draw after Zlatan Ibrahimovic hit ...
The price for tickets for Euro 2012 soccer championship in Ukraine and Poland will range from 30 euros (41 U.S. dollars) up to 600 euros (821 dollars), UEFA officials said Tuesday. "UEFA website will be an only official channel to book and purchase tickets. I'd like fans to avoid ...
Wednesday's semifinals of the Spanish Copa del Rey knockout competition presented Spain with its first final between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid for 21 years. Barcelona's 3-0 win in Almeria gave the Catalan side an 8-0 aggregate score over their rivals, while Real Madrid were ...
Inter Milan moved up to third in the Serie A following a 3-0 win over Bari on Thursday. The result marked the sixth win from seven league games for Inter under new boss Leonardo and, after an indifferent start to the season, the defending champions are just seven points behind ...
FC Barcelona will play Real Madrid in the final of the Spanish Copa del Rey competition on April 20. Barcelona's place in the final was all but assured last week after they defeated Almeria 5-0 in the Camp Nou Stadium. That win made their result in Almeria a virtual formality and ...
Ten different goal-line technology systems will compete to persuade FIFA that referees need high-tech help to make correct decisions. FIFA said on Friday that the 10 systems, which it did not identify, will be tested privately at its headquarters next week by researchers from a ...
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque left defender Carles Puyol out of his squad for their friendly against Colombia on Wednesday. Sevilla winger Jesus Navas will return for the first time since September after battling injuries for much of this season. Puyol has recently been ...
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque on Friday joined the Spanish nobility when he was granted the title of Marques by King Juan Carlos II. Bosque was named a Marques mainly for leading Spain to success in last summer's World Cup, although the King also highlighted Del Bosque's, "great ...
Inter Milan left back Cristian Chivu has been banned for four matches after lashing out at Bari's Marco Rossi during Thursday's 3-0 league win, Serie A said in a statement on Friday. The Romanian has apologized and told the press: "I'm sorry, I feel like an idiot." His absence ...
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said this Saturday that his future at the club doesn't depend on his leading the side to good results, but on other factors. Speaking in his weekly pre-match press conference ahead of Sunday's league game against Real Sociedad, Mourinho commented ...
The 19-year-old William Morias was shot to death on Sunday after reacting to an assault. The midfielder was a member of Corinthians and was recently loaned to America-MG for the 2011 season. Morais' teammate and idol at Corinthians, Ronaldo expressed his mourning for the ...
Related: Ronaldo Laments Assassination of Teammate Corinthians' headquarters came under attack on Saturday as more than 300 frustrated fans protested the team's recent elimination from the 2011 Libertadores Cup, local media reported Sunday. Fans became violent, damaging club ...
Inter striker Diego Milito will be sidelined for four weeks after picking up a thigh injury, the Italian Serie A club said on Monday. Milito suffered a thigh injury at the tail end of the Nerazzurri's 5-3 win over Roma on Sunday and it was diagnosed on Monday as a "second degree ...
Real Madrid enjoyed a comfortable 4- 1 win against Real Sociedad on Sunday night to keep their slim hopes of winning the La Liga title alive. Goals from Kaka, Emanuel Adebayor and two from Cristiano Ronaldo, gave Real Madrid three points which keep them seven behind league ...
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho believes there is no shame in his side finishing second in the BBVA Primera Liga this season. Madrid's 4-1 win over Real Sociedad on Sunday night took them back to within seven points of league leaders FC Barcelona, who had beaten Atletico Madrid ...
France-based Kenyan striker Dennis Oliech and Belgium based Victor Mugabe will link up with Kenyan national team Harambee Stars Tuesday for their international friendly against South Africa in Johannesburg. Oliech, who plays for Ligue 1 AJ Auxerre, and Mugabe, a younger brother ...
Brazilian midfielder Thiago Motta has been given the green light by world soccer governing body FIFA on Monday to play for Italy. It allows the Inter Milan player to make his debut for the Azzuri against Germany in Wednesday's friendly. The 28-year-old, whose ancestors emigrated ...
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Bill Gates talks nuclear
Bill Gates talks nuclear
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IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
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History-making tennis legend Li Na notched the first-ever grand slam ...