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Tech world waits for iPhone news and hopes for magic
AFP, Published on 09/09/2015
» SAN FRANCISCO - The tech world on Wednesday will have its eyes on Apple, expecting new versions of the company's coveted iPhone but hoping for magic in the form of unexpected innovation.
Toyota unveils new Prius hybrid
Published on 09/09/2015
» LAS VEGAS — Toyota Motor Corp on Tuesday took the wraps off the new Prius, its leading hybrid car, at a global unveiling event in Las Vegas, underlining that its core model will be roughly 10 percent more fuel efficient than existing comparable vehicles.
Kiev invites ICC to probe war crimes in east Ukraine
AFP, Published on 09/09/2015
» THE HAGUE - Ukraine on Tuesday accepted the International Criminal Court's jurisdiction to probe war crimes in its war-torn east, where thousands have died in fighting since February 2014.
'Unending flow' of migrants cross Greece-Macedonia border
AFP, Published on 09/09/2015
» GEVGELIJA (MACEDONIA) - Hundreds of migrants were pouring over the frontier between Greece and Macedonia on Tuesday as they made their way towards the European Union following a day of tensions with police.
Fast food, fast jobs: Chipotle to hire 4,000 in one day
AFP, Published on 09/09/2015
» NEW YORK - Chipotle, the burrito chain whose rocketing growth has fast-food giants like McDonald's reeling, is not slowing down: it plans to hire 4,000 new staff in one go on Wednesday.
Springbok legend Matfield becomes a Saint
AFP, Published on 09/09/2015
» LONDON - South Africa rugby legend Victor Matfield will join English Premiership side Northampton Saints after the World Cup the club announced on Wednesday.
Taylor loaned to Toulon, Lovobalavu extends with Bayonne
AFP, Published on 09/09/2015
» BAYONNE, FRANCE - Three-time European champions Toulon have signed New Zealand international fullback Tom Taylor from Bayonne with the Pro D2 side extending the stay of Fijian international centre Gabiriele Lovobalavu.
Gareth Bale happy to stay at Real Madrid till the end
AFP, Published on 09/09/2015
» MANCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Gareth Bale wants to stay at Real Madrid for the rest of his career and never came close to leaving the Spanish giants in the transfer window, his agent said Tuesday.
Bulgaria bars Syria-bound Russian planes as NATO fears grow
AFP, Published on 09/09/2015
» SOFIA - Bulgaria said Tuesday it had refused permission for Russian aircraft to cross its airspace last week as concern grows among NATO members that Moscow is boosting military aid to Syria's Bashar al-Assad.
Multi-millionaires of world football take action on refugee crisis
AFP, Published on 09/09/2015
» GENEVA - The world of football continued to mobilise on Tuesday as wealthy European clubs proposed a series of money-raising projects to help the on-going refugee crisis.