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New Yemen peace talks set for January 14: UN envoy
AFP, Published on 21/12/2015
» BERN (SWITZERLAND) - Yemen's warring parties have agreed to meet for a new round of talks on January 14, the UN mediator said Sunday as six days of talks in Switzerland ended.
'Star Wars' sets N. America opening record
AFP, Published on 21/12/2015
» LOS ANGELES - "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" set a record for the highest-grossing opening weekend at the US and Canadian box office with an estimated $238 million in sales, industry monitor Rentrak said Sunday.
Bale scores four as Real stick 10 past nine-man Rayo
AFP, Published on 21/12/2015
» MADRID - Gareth Bale scored four times as Real Madrid came from behind to beat nine-man Rayo Vallecano 10-2 in a wild game at the Santiago Bernabeu to close the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona and Atletico Madrid to two points.
Ulster end Toulouse's Champions Cup bid
AFP, Published on 21/12/2015
» PARIS - Ulster kept their European Champions Cup hopes alive with their first ever win away to Toulouse on Sunday to knock the record four-time titleholders out of the competition.
Prevc at ski jumping double in Engelberg
AFP, Published on 21/12/2015
» ENGELBERG (SWITZERLAND) - Slovenia's Peter Prevc maintained his hot streak when claiming Sunday's men's World Cup ski jump at Engelberg to add to his win at the Swiss resort 24 hours earlier.
Brem wins World Cup giant slalom
AFP, Published on 21/12/2015
» COURCHEVEL (FRANCE) - Austria's Eva-Maria Brem won the giant slalom World Cup event at Courchevel in France on Sunday as Lara Gut failed narrowly to clinch a third win in three days.
Malaysia launches 'Shariah-compliant' airline
AFP, Published on 21/12/2015
» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's first Islamic-compliant airline Rayani Air began operations Sunday with its maiden flight taking off from the capital to the resort island of Langkawi, local media reported.
Ighalo punishes Liverpool, Hammers hold Swansea
AFP, Published on 21/12/2015
» LONDON - Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo's brace punished a ramshackle defensive display by Liverpool as Watford overwhelmed Jurgen Klopp's side 3-0 on Sunday to record a fourth consecutive Premier League win.
Kalou strikes as high-flying Hertha stay third
AFP, Published on 21/12/2015
» BERLIN - Hertha Berlin finish 2015 third in the Bundesliga after Ivory Coast striker Salomon Kalou netted in Sunday's 2-0 home win over Mainz to continue their impressive run of results.
Angers lose as PSG maintain 19-point lead
AFP, Published on 21/12/2015
» PARIS - Paris Saint-Germain will finish 2015 with a 19-point lead at the top of Ligue 1 after Angers lost 1-0 at Saint-Etienne on Sunday.