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Afghan-Pakistan peace talks push ahead
AFP, Published on 07/11/2025
» SPIN BOLDAK, Afghanistan - Afghan and Pakistani negotiators were locked in key peace talks in Istanbul on Friday after deadly border fighting threatened a fragile truce.
The key battles in the Champions League final
AFP, Published on 09/06/2023
» ISTANBUL - Manchester City are heavy favourites to win their first ever Champions League as the super-rich club take on one of Europe's old guard in resurgent Inter Milan.
European football 'united' as Ukraine joins Spain, Portugal 2030 World Cup bid
AFP, Published on 06/10/2022
» NYON, Switzerland: Ukrainian football association (UAF) president Andriy Pavelko said European football was "united" after his country was added to Portugal and Spain's bid to host the 2030 World Cup.
Indian kabaddi player shot dead during tournament
AFP, Published on 15/03/2022
» A prominent Indian athlete has been shot and killed after returning to the country from his home in Britain to organise a kabaddi tournament, police told AFP Tuesday.
Records tumble from pool to track as Tokyo Paralympics hits day six
AFP, Published on 30/08/2021
» TOKYO - China's youngest Paralympian broke her own world record in the pool in Tokyo on Monday, a day after Norwegian former refugee Salum Ageze Kashafali ran the fastest Paralympic Games 100 metres in history.
'We got our ass kicked' says LeBron after Lakers mauling
AFP, Published on 02/06/2021
» LOS ANGELES - LeBron James made no excuses after the Los Angeles Lakers were left facing elimination from the NBA playoffs on Tuesday following a humiliating defeat to the Phoenix Suns.
Japan's strict gun laws trigger problems for Olympic shooting
AFP, Published on 24/05/2021
» TOKYO - Some of the world's toughest gun-control laws are posing unusual problems at the Tokyo Olympics, from the coach who can't touch a firearm to strict limits on ammunition.
Ex-Colombian rebel heading for paralympics in Tokyo
AFP, Published on 12/12/2020
» GRANADA (COLOMBIA) - Maimed in a horrific bombing, Colombian athlete Juan Jose Florian emerged from South America's longest conflict with three missing limbs and one clear goal -- to win gold at next year's Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
'Almost killed me': Rossi fumes after miracle escape in 300kph MotoGP crash
AFP, Published on 17/08/2020
» SPIELBERG BEI KNITTELFELD, Austria: World motorcycling superstar Valentino Rossi said a rival's stray bike, travelling at around 300 km/h, almost "killed me" in a horrifying near-miss at the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday.
Ten arrested in clashes outside Spain's Camp Nou stadium during Clasico
AFP, Published on 19/12/2019
» BARCELONA: Ten people were arrested and over 60 injured in clashes between Catalan separatists and police outside of Barcelona's Camp Nou stadium on Wednesday night as Barcelona and Real Madrid faced off, local authorities said Thursday.