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Europe in new fight over Greece cash crunch
AFP, Published on 15/07/2015
» BRUSSELS - European governments clashed on Tuesday over options to help debt-laden Greece meet a cash crunch in coming weeks while it waits for a tough eurozone bailout deal to be finalised.
Fowler ready to step up at Open
AFP, Published on 15/07/2015
» ST ANDREWS (UNITED KINGDOM) - Rickie Fowler believes that Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth are the new driving forces of golf and that he needs to step up to the mark if he wants to join them.
Liverpool thump Thai All Stars in the rain
AFP, Published on 15/07/2015
» BANGKOK - A host of new Liverpool signings got their first chance to play in team colours under torrential Bangkok skies Tuesday as the Reds comfortably defeated the Thai All Stars 4-0 in a friendly.
Controversial Slovenian band set to perform in N. Korea
AFP, Published on 15/07/2015
» TRBOVLJE (SLOVENIA) - Slovenian retro-avantgarde rock group Laibach has announced it will become the first foreign rock outfit to perform in North Korea this August as part of their Liberation Day Tour.
European Commission okays IAG acquisition of Aer Lingus, with conditions
AFP, Published on 15/07/2015
» BRUSSELS - The European Commission on Tuesday authorised the takeover of Irish airline Aer Lingus by the International Airlines Group (IAG), while setting conditions aimed at addressing concerns over competition, a statement said.
Try-scoring specialist Naholo to make All Blacks debut
AFP, Published on 15/07/2015
» WELLINGTON - Try-scoring machine Waisake Naholo makes his All Blacks debut on Friday against Argentina with celebrated centurions Richie McCaw and Dan Carter making their final appearance before their home crowd.
Former champ Oosthuizen basking in St Andrews spotlight
AFP, Published on 15/07/2015
» ST ANDREWS (UNITED KINGDOM) - South African Louis Oosthuizen returns to the scene of his greatest triumph this week as he looks to emulate his stunning 2010 breakthrough on the Old Course when he won the Open by seven shots.
'Proud' Froome demands 'respect'
AFP, Published on 15/07/2015
» LA PIERRE-SAINT MARTIN (FRANCE) - Chris Froome said he deserves more "respect" after fielding a barrage of questions about doping following his latest scintillating Tour de France stage victory.
Twitter can be better news tool, co-founder says
AFP, Published on 15/07/2015
» ASPEN (UNITED STATES) - Twitter has the potential to vastly improve as a tool for real-time news and information, according to co-founder and current board member Evan Williams.
Fake 'Bloomberg' report spikes Twitter shares
AFP, Published on 15/07/2015
» NEW YORK - A fake news report purportedly from Bloomberg about a possible $31 billion takeover of Twitter spurred a five percent surge in the social network's shares Tuesday before it was denied.