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Button fails to start in Bahrain after more McLaren problems
AFP, Published on 19/04/2015
» MANAMA - Briton Jenson Button's miserable problem-hit weekend hit a new low on Sunday when he was ruled out of the Bahrain Grand Prix by the struggling McLaren-Honda team.
Rosberg blames himself, Ferrari celebrate splitting silver arrows
AFP, Published on 19/04/2015
» MANAMA - Nico Rosberg said he had only himself to blame after slipping to third on the grid in Saturday’s qualifying for Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix – knocked off the front row by the Ferrari of Sebastian Vettel.
F1 says 'committed to respecting human rights' before Bahrain GP
AFP, Published on 18/04/2015
» DUBAI - Formula One has committed itself to respecting human rights ahead of Sunday's controversial Grand Prix in Bahrain, which Amnesty International has accused of rampant rights abuses.
Hamilton leads the way after Bahrain GP final practice
AFP, Published on 18/04/2015
» MANAMA - Series leader and world champion Lewis Hamilton narrowly topped the times for Mercedes in Saturday's final free practice session for Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix.
Rosberg outpaces Hamilton in practice
AFP, Published on 18/04/2015
» MANAMA - Nico Rosberg outpaced Mercedes team-mate and defending world champion Lewis Hamilton to clock the fastest time in Friday’s floodlit second free practice session for Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix.
Asian football chief unopposed for new term
AFP, Published on 04/03/2015
» SINGAPORE - Asia's football chief is set for a new, four-year term and a powerful FIFA vice presidency after officials said on Wednesday that he will stand unopposed in elections next month.
Bahrain closes Saudi prince's TV channel after less than 24 hours
AFP, Published on 10/02/2015
» Bahrain on Monday permanently closed a Saudi billionaire's pan-Arab news channel after less than 24 hours on air, in what an analyst called a worsening of press freedom.
HSBC 'tax dodge' revelations are just tip of iceberg, says leaker
AFP, Published on 09/02/2015
» The former HSBC employee who leaked sensational secret documents alleging the bank helped wealthy customers dodge millions of dollars in taxes warned Tuesday that the revelations are just the "tip of the iceberg".
Asian football boss 'stunned' by anti-Aussie report
AFP, Published on 30/01/2015
» Asia's football chief said he was "stunned" on Friday after he was quoted as outlining a movement to oust Asian Cup hosts Australia from the regional body.
Bahrain charges opposition chief with promoting violence
AFP, Published on 29/12/2014
» Prosecutors in Sunni-ruled Bahrain charged Shiite opposition chief Sheikh Ali Salman on Monday with promoting regime change in the Gulf kingdom through hatred and violence.