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Arsenal held at Sunderland
AFP, Published on 24/04/2016
» SUNDERLAND (UNITED KINGDOM) - Arsenal remain on course for a 20th consecutive top-four Premier League finish, but Arsene Wenger's men had to settle for a 0-0 draw at relegation-threatened Sunderland on Sunday.
Obama eyes disputed EU-US free trade pact by year's end
AFP, Published on 24/04/2016
» HANOVER (GERMANY) - The United States and the European Union should keep pressing for a transatlantic free trade deal, US President Barack Obama said Sunday, adding that he expected an agreement by year's end despite widespread opposition to the pact.
Dutch journalist arrested in Turkey after anti-Erdogan tweets
AFP, Published on 24/04/2016
» ANKARA - A Dutch journalist was briefly detained Sunday by Turkish police on Sunday after sending tweets deemed critical of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, according to her Twitter account.
Poels claims first Monument for Team Sky
AFP, Published on 24/04/2016
» ANS (BELGIUM) - Wout Poels handed Team Sky their first ever Monument success by winning Liege-Bastogne-Liege on Sunday.
Kerber defends Stuttgart title
AFP, Published on 24/04/2016
» STUTTGART (GERMANY) - Australian Open champion Angelique Kerber picked up her second title of 2016 with a 6-4, 6-0 victory over qualifier Laura Siegemund for back-to-back wins in Stuttgart on Sunday.
Kiwi Paddon holds off Ogier in Rally of Argentina
AFP, Published on 24/04/2016
» VILLA CARLOS PAZ (ARGENTINA) - Hayden Paddon kept world champion Sebastien Ogier at bay to win the Rally of Argentina on Sunday for his first world rally championship success.
Abe-backed candidate wins Japan vote ahead of key summer election: media
AFP, Published on 24/04/2016
» TOKYO - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling party won an important by-election on Sunday, media projected, welcome news for Japan's leader before summer elections at which revising the pacifist constitution will be a key issue.
Obama calls on China to increase pressure on N.Korea
AFP, Published on 24/04/2016
» HANOVER (GERMANY) - US President Barack Obama on Sunday urged China to increase pressure on North Korea after another "provocative" weapons test.