adminRobert Lewandowski coming to Man U
LONDON. — Robert Lewandowski is on the verge of signing for Manchester United, according to German newspaper Bild. The Borussia Dortmund striker has long attracted interest from Sir Alex Ferguson and isSharapova, Serena fit for Brisbane
BRISBANE — Female tennis stars Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams will be fit to play at the Brisbane International, which begins this weekend, after injury scares, organisers said yesterday. French OpenRussia’s G20 priorities
Russian Embassy
On December 1, 2012, Russia assumed the presidency of the G20, the informal grouping of the world’s biggest economies. We see this above all as a chance to offer our partners a positive and
Editorial Comment: Revolutionary icons’ families mustn’t be forgotten
MANY post-colonial societies are plagued by the scourge of neo-colonialism that is predicated on an attempt to re-write the history of the struggle against colonialism to give askaris a foothold into the
Mandela, Chavez on the mend
JOHANNESBURG/ CARACAS — South Africa’s anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela was recovering at his Johannesburg home yesterday, convalescing and receiving further care after a nearly three-week
Bush, Mubarak health worsens
CAIRO — Egypt’s state prosecutor yesterday ordered imprisoned former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak to be transferred to a military hospital after his health deteriorated, a source at theUS deploying troops to 35 African countries
WASHINGTON — The United States Army will be deploying troops to nearly three-dozen African nations in the coming year. Soldiers based out of Fort Riley, Kansas’ 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division will beginPLO set for major overhaul
RAMALLAH — The Palestinian Liberation Organisation, which has shaped Palestinian politics since the 1960s, is set for an overhaul as rivals Hamas and Fatah look to restart reconciliation. TheClarke hits century
MELBOURNE. — Captain Michael Clarke trumped Ricky Ponting as Australia’s highest run scorer in a calendar year with another century as his team clamped an iron grip on the second Test cricketNo Thierry deal: Wenger
LONDON. — Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has ruled out another loan move for Thierry Henry.The 34-year-old Gunners legend had been widely expected to re-join Arsenal on-loan during the January