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New York — Roger Federer hopes to mark the 10th anniversary of his first US Open title with a sixth triumph in New York and become the oldest Grand Slam…
Spurs spoil Redknapp’s return
Tottenham 4- 0 QPR Harry Redknapp’s return to White Hart Lane was a miserable one as the QPR manager saw his side beaten comfortably by a rampant Tottenham. Winger Nacer…
Chiefs set up Soweto Derby final
Johannesburg — Kaizer Chiefs set-up a Soweto Derby meeting with Orlando Pirates in the final of the MTN8 on September 20, courtesy of a 3-0 (5-0 aggregate) victory over Platinum…
Ricciardo wins Belgian GP after Mercedes clash
Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo took an unexpected victory in the Belgian Grand Prix after a clash between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg. Hamilton suffered a puncture when the two Mercedes…
Netanyahu warns Gaza civilians to vacate sites
TEL AVIV. — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Palestinian civilians yesterday to leave immediately any site where militants are operating, one day after Israel took the Gaza war to…
Libya declares warring Islamist groups terrorists
BENGHAZI. — Libya’s parliament declared the warring Islamist armed groups in Tripoli and Benghazi as terrorists, local media reported yesterday. “They are a legitimate target for the national Libyan army…
Iran will stand by Iraq: Zarif
TEHRAN. — Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has stressed the Islamic Republic’s support for the Iraqi nation, saying Tehran will always stand by Iraqi people. “Iran and Iraq have…
35 Nigerian police ‘missing’ after Boko Haram raid
ABUJA. — Thirty-five Nigerian police officers deployed to a training academy in the remote northeast are missing after a Boko Haram attack on the facility, a spokesperson said on Saturday.…
SPB cancels 300MW solar tenders
Senior Reporter— The State Procurement Board has cancelled the 300-megawatt solar projects indefinitely after one winning bidder increased its price, while the Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) failed to agree with…
22 injured as train derails
Sifundiso Ndlovu Bulawayo Bureau TWENTY-TWO passengers escaped with injuries on Saturday night when a Harare-bound passenger train derailed at Heany Junction 30 kilometres from Bulawayo. Eight coaches at the back…