Chelsea’s second goal came from a huge bit of misfortune for Spurs Chelsea deservedly beat Tottenham in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final, but had so many chances they should have already sealed their place at Wembley. Kai Havertz gave Chelsea an early lead when he ran onto Marcos Alonso’s through ball and […]
Kazakhstan’s Internet was blacked out Thursday, with national banking services reportedly suspended, as the country entered a fifth day of sweeping protests against its government. The country also braced for the entrance of peacekeepers from a Russian-led military alliance, hours after a regional leader answered beleaguered Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s appeal for support.© Abduaziz Madyarov/AFP/Getty
It was a day that shook America. Joe Biden will lead sombre commemorations on Thursday to mark one year since the US Capitol insurrection that left five people dead and the nation’s democracy wounded, and is expected to lay out the “singular responsibility” that Donald Trump has for the “chaos and carnage” of that day.
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With Sudan’s fragile transition to democracy derailed, the United States and Europe have issued a stark warning to the Sudanese military against appointing a new government “without the involvement of a broad range of civilian stakeholders.””Unilateral action to appoint a new Prime Minister and Cabinet would undermine those institutions’ credibility and risks plunging the
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French President Emmanuel Macron wants to stand for a second term in April presidential elections but will only declare his intentions once he is sure, he said in an interview with the Le Parisien newspaper published Tuesday. © Ludovic MARIN French President Emmanuel Macron is the overwhelming favourite to win the 2022 election“There is no false
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Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday walked back plans to hold an event on the one-year anniversary of the January 6 Capitol riot, while blaming the committee investigating the attack, two Republicans and the media. In an official statement, Trump called off the event, which was planned to be a press conference to discuss the
© Reuters/KIM HONG-JI FILE PHOTO: A general view of the North Korean guard posts, in this picture taken from the top of the Aegibong Peak Observatory, in Gimpo SEOUL (Reuters) – A former North Korean defector who made a risky and rare cross-border return home last week had struggled in South Korea, officials and media reports
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President Joe Biden will address the historical significance of the 6 January insurrection by discussing the reality of what happened during the worst attack on the Capitol since the 1814 Burning of Washington, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said. Mr Biden is scheduled to speak from the Capitol’s Statuary Hall on Thursday morning to
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This prize is given to the player judged to have scored the most aesthetically pleasing goal ZURICH, Switzerland, January 4, 2022/ — FIFA (www.FIFA.com) has announced the final nominees for the FIFA Puskás Award; the finalists in the other categories will be revealed in the coming days; the virtual awards ceremony will be broadcast live from
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A nervous Naomi Osaka overcame a second set wobble to make a winning return Tuesday in her first match since taking an indefinite break after a tearful US Open exit in September. © William WEST Japan’s Naomi Osaka make a winning start to the new season The four-time Grand Slam champion, who has slid to 13
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