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Hong Kong democracy leader Joshua Wong jailed again
Reuters, Published on 17/01/2018
» HONG KONG: Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong, 21, was sentenced to a second jail term of three months on Wednesday for what a judge described as his "leading" role during some of the 2014 pro-democracy "Umbrella Movement" street demonstrations.
Time's up for Prawit
News, Postbag, Published on 02/02/2018
» I truly admire Khun Arnond Sakworawich who resigned as director of Nida Poll in protest after his boss (Nida President) put a hold on the release of a political poll (BP, Jan 31).
Oxfam faces fresh Haiti sexual misconduct allegations
AFP, Published on 17/03/2018
» LONDON - Oxfam faced fresh allegations of sexual misconduct by staff in Haiti, with a report on Saturday claiming the charity kept a senior aid worker in the earthquake-hit country for over a year despite harassment claims.
Bale with work to do against Bayern to repair relationship with Zidane
AFP, Published on 25/04/2018
» MADRID: Gareth Bale's future will come under fresh scrutiny when Real Madrid face Bayern Munich in the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals on Wednesday.
Liverpool out to end Real hegemony in Champions League final
AFP, Published on 25/05/2018
» KIEV: A thrilling run inspired by Mohamed Salah has taken Liverpool to Saturday's Champions League final in Kiev against Real Madrid, where now Jurgen Klopp's side must stop the Spanish giants from winning the trophy for the third year running.
Ronaldo-less Portugal held by Tunisia
AFP, Published on 29/05/2018
» BRAGA (PORTUGAL) - AC Milan striker Andre Silva hit a landmark 1000th goal for the hosts but there was little to celebrate as Cristiano Ronaldo-less Portugal were held 2-2 by Tunisia in a pre-World Cup friendly on Monday.
Pressure on Messi against Croatia after Ronaldo scores again at World Cup
AFP, Published on 21/06/2018
» VOLGOGRAD (RUSSIA) - Lionel Messi is under increased pressure to redeem himself when Argentina face Croatia in Thursday's pivotal match after eternal rival Cristiano Ronaldo scored his fourth goal of the World Cup to send Morocco packing.
Messi under pressure as Ronaldo scores again
AFP, Published on 21/06/2018
» YEKATERINBURG (RUSSIA) - Lionel Messi is under pressure to deliver when Argentina face Croatia on Thursday after his eternal rival Cristiano Ronaldo streaked clear at the top of the World Cup goalscoring charts.
Brilliant Cavani brace fires Uruguay into last eight
Reuters, Published on 01/07/2018
» SOCHI, Russia: Uruguay forward Edinson Cavani scored a stunning brace to lead the South Americans to a 2-1 win over European champions Portugal in the World Cup round of 16 on Saturday and set up a quarter-final against France.
'France were better', says gracious Uruguay coach
Reuters, Published on 07/07/2018
» NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia: Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez said that France were worthy winners of Friday's World Cup quarter-final but that his small country had once again shown why it deserves its place alongside the best nations in global soccer.