adminSri Lanka win ill-tempered final
SYDNEY. — Sri Lanka won an ill-tempered and rain-shortened final T20 international cricket match against Australia off the last ball at the MCG yesterday. Angry words were exchanged as the two sides‘Want to be happy? Just switch off your phone’
The secret to happiness is turning off your mobile phone and concentrating on your friends and family rather than text messages and e-mails. Professor Paul Dolan, of the London School of
Land reform: Moral, spiritual issue of existence
Itayi GarandeLAND has been the moral and spiritual issue of our existence. It is the most pressing moral and spiritual issue today, thus it demands serious public discourse. A recent review by Sir Malcolm Rifkind,
Cape Verde ready for giants
JOHANNESBURG — Unfancied Cape Verde say they are ready for the big teams at the 2013 African Cup of Nations after reaching the quarter-finals on their debut. The Blue Sharks, best known for dumpingMessi scores four goals to pass 200-mark
MADRID. — Lionel Messi scored four goals to become the youngest soccer player to pass the 200-mark in the Spanish league and set a La Liga record with goals in 11 consecutive games, leading Barcelona toGalatasaray confirm Drogba talks
INSTABUL. — Turkish top flight soccer club Galatasaray confirmed yesterday that they are negotiating a deal that would bring Ivory Coast’s veteran striker Didier Drogba to Istanbul. “Galatasaray Sports ClubDjokovic sets sights on elusive career Grand Slam
MELBOURNE. — Novak Djokovic set his sights on completing the elusive career Grand Slam at this year’s French Open after confirming his mastery of men’s tennis at the Australian Open. With six Grand SlamMen queue up for £40m job to ‘convert lesbian’
The lesbian daughter of a billionaire playboy has laughed off her father’s ‘marriage bounty’ of nearly £40 million to any man who can turn his daughter straight. One of Hong Kong’s richest men, CecilFrance, US play tag-team in Africa
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“ONLY the United States has the logistical capacity to maintain a long war over great distances in Africa.” The French military has taken the lead in attacking Islamists in the former French AfricanIran launches monkey into space
MOSCOW — Iran has successfully launched a bio-capsule with a live monkey into space, the country’s Press TV channel reported yesterday. The Kavoshgar rocket carrying the capsule, code-named Pishgam