Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 10:46:46 GMT
Slovakia eyes using Russia's Sputnik Covid vaccine
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia: Following successful testing in a Hungarian lab, Slovakia will discuss the purchase of the Russian Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine with Moscow. Slovakian Health Minister ...[read more]
Published: Tue, 11 May 2021 06:43:40 GMT
EU agrees to purchase up to 1.8 billion doses of Pfizer vaccines
BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Union has signed a contract to purchase up to 1.8 billion additional Covid vaccine doses from Pfizer.Delivery of the vaccines will continue through 2023....[read more]
Published: Mon, 10 May 2021 20:18:53 GMT
21 ton section of Chinese rocket to re-enter Earth atmosphere in May
WASHINGTON D.C.: Sections of a Chinese rocket are expected to reenter Earth's atmosphere this month.While the sections are being tracked by the United States, officials said the rocket part...[read more]
Published: Thu, 13 May 2021 06:13:31 GMT
Nadal off to winning start in 10th Italian Open title bid
Rafael Nadal opened his attempt to win a 10th Italian Open title on Wednesday with a straight sets victory over teenager Jannik Sinner to advance to the third roun...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 23:19:14 GMT
Rafael Nadal holds off tough teenager in Rome
Rafael Nadal, ranked No. 3 in the world, fended off a challenge from 19-year-old Jannik Sinner on Wednesday to advance to the next round of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome.
The 34-year-old Na...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 19:13:41 GMT
Rahm dreams of Olympic golf but rules 'not making it easy'
Third-ranked Jon Rahm says he dreams of golfing in the Tokyo Olympics but Covid-19 safety regulations are making it tough to consider playing.The 26-year-old Spaniard, speak...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 18:43:39 GMT
How sex work has been affected by the pandemic
In the months before the pandemic, I was involved in an extensive piece of research into the sex work industry in the UK. Focusing on the main onl...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 18:19:14 GMT
Serena Williams loses milestone match in Rome
Argentina's Nadia Podoroska shocked No. 8 seed Serena Williams 7-6 (6), 7-5 in the second round Wednesday at the Italian Open in Rome, spoiling the 23-time Grand Slam champion's 1,000th career match.
...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 18:13:34 GMT
Man United's fixture pile-up a 'crime', says Liverpool boss Klopp
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said forcing Manchester United to play three Premier League matches in five days was a "crime" ahead of Thursday's ...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 15:55:57 GMT
UEFA opens investigation into European Super League
Zurich [Switzerland], May 12 (ANI): UEFA on Wednesday announced that it has opened a disciplinary investigation into Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus' involvement in the controversial and breakaway...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 13:35:04 GMT
Why Some Americans Are Leaving California for Texas
LOS ANGELES - The two most populous states in the United States, California and Texas, have long competed to attract companies and talent. Data from the 2020 U.S. census show that Texas is drawing ...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 09:55:36 GMT
Barca lowered intensity against Levante: Koeman
Barcelona [Spain], May 12 (ANI): Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman has admitted that his side lowered its intensity in the second half of the LaLiga clash against Levante.
Barcelona played out a 3-3 draw ...[read more]
Published: Tue, 11 May 2021 21:19:20 GMT
No. 10 seed Belinda Bencic ousted at Italian Open
France's Kristina Mladenovic eliminated No. 10 seed Belinda Bencic of Switzerland with a 6-3, 6-4 win Tuesday in the first round of the Italian Open in Rome.
Mladenovic turned the tables on Bencic, w...[read more]
Published: Tue, 11 May 2021 20:13:32 GMT
Djokovic overcomes 'strange' three-hour rain break to advance in Rome
World number one Novak Djokovic overcame a "strange" lengthy rain delay to beat American Taylor Fritz 6-3, 7-6 (7/5) to reach the third round of the Italian Open on Tuesday....[read more]
Published: Tue, 11 May 2021 20:05:14 GMT
Diego Schwartzman falls, Novak Djokovic wins on wet day in Rome
Eighth-seeded Diego Schwartzman fell while world No. 1 Novak Djokovic lost his cool en route to a victory Tuesday on a rainy day on the clay courts of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome.
Several...[read more]
Published: Tue, 11 May 2021 18:15:50 GMT
Georgia's Hypermodern Parliament Building Faces Uncertain Future
The clear shell of the new Georgian parliament building in the city of Kutaisi was supposed to represent the transparency of democracy. But a decade after breaking ground on the ultramodern structu...[read more]
Published: Tue, 11 May 2021 14:19:18 GMT
Ferland Mendy diagnosed with tibial periostitis
Madrid [Spain], May 11 (ANI): Real Madrid's full-back Ferland Mendy on Tuesday was diagnosed with tibial periostitis and as a result, he is expected to miss the remaining La Liga matches for the side....[read more]
Published: Tue, 11 May 2021 14:19:17 GMT
We look to go game by game as it is our essence: Simeone
Madrid [Spain], May 11 (ANI): Atletico Madrid have in their hands the chance to win La Liga 2020-21 season if they win the three games that are left in the Spanish competition.
The first one will be a...[read more]
Published: Tue, 11 May 2021 10:55:25 GMT
Europe through the eyes of Russian artists
Russian painters traveled extensively in France, Italy and elsewhere on the continent in search of subjects and inspiration. Sylvester Shchedrin (1791-1830)The prec...[read more]
Published: Mon, 10 May 2021 20:13:20 GMT
Cavani extends Man United contract to 2022
Edinson Cavani will remain at Manchester United next season after the on-form Uruguayan signed a one-year contract extension on Monday.The 34-year-old Urugu...[read more]
Published: Mon, 10 May 2021 19:13:48 GMT
'Change is coming' at the top says Djokovic
Novak Djokovic said Monday that the recent run of Masters 1000 titles won by NextGen players is clear evidence that "change is coming" at the top of men's tennis and his position a...[read more]
Published: Mon, 10 May 2021 18:39:17 GMT
South Carolina aims to bring back the firing squad
The South Carolina Legislature recently voted to allow death row prisoners to choose a firing sq...[read more]
Published: Mon, 10 May 2021 18:13:24 GMT
Juve kicked out of Serie A if no Super League U-turn: Italian FA
Juventus will be thrown out of Serie A if they don't officially withdraw from the European Super League project, the head of the Italian Football Federation said M...[read more]
Published: Mon, 10 May 2021 18:13:22 GMT
A month before Euro 2020, uncertainty off the pitch and on
Postponed last year because of the pandemic, Euro 2020 finally kicks off in a month's time when Italy face Turkey in Rome but the health crisis co...[read more]
Published: Mon, 10 May 2021 18:13:16 GMT
Cavani extends Man Utd contract to 2022
Edinson Cavani will remain at Manchester United next season after the on-form Uruguayan signed a one-year contract extension on Monday.The 34-year-old Urugu...[read more]
Published: Mon, 10 May 2021 12:35:11 GMT
China Turns to Naturalized Players to Save World Cup Hopes
China on Monday named five foreign-born players for critical World Cup qualifiers starting later this month as the world's most populous country steps up its controversial naturalization policy....[read more]
Published: Mon, 10 May 2021 11:43:17 GMT
Madrid win sends Sabalenka up to 4th in WTA rankings
Aryna Sabalenka's victory over world number one Ashleigh Barty in the Madrid Open final at the weekend saw the Belarusian climb three places to fourth in the new W...[read more]
Published: Mon, 10 May 2021 11:43:15 GMT
Medvedev retakes 2nd spot in ATP rankings from Nadal
Russian Daniil Medvedev reclaimed the world number two spot from Rafael Nadal in the latest ATP rankings released on Monday, with no Americans in the top 30 for th...[read more]
Published: Tue, 11 May 2021 19:03:07 GMT
How To Watch The NFL Schedule Release
Check out all the ways to watch and live stream the release of the 2021 NFL schedule on Wednesday, May 12 WATCH ON TVNFL Network, ESPN25 p.m. Arizona time (MST); 8 p...[read more]
Published: Tue, 11 May 2021 06:27:39 GMT
Be grateful
It had been raining cats and dogs when I met Ana. In fact, if it had not been raining so heavily the day that I had to seek shelter with all my groceries in a nearby church, I would probabl...[read more]
Published: Thu, 13 May 2021 10:44:02 GMT
Latest count of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide at 1000 GMT, May 13
BEIJING, May 13 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed cases in hardest-hit countries by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins U...[read more]
Published: Thu, 13 May 2021 05:49:02 GMT
Latest count of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide at 0500 GMT, May 13
BEIJING, May 13 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed cases in hardest-hit countries by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins U...[read more]
Published: Thu, 13 May 2021 02:18:02 GMT
Atletico beat Real Sociedad to take big step towards La Liga title
MADRID, May 12 (Xinhua) -- Atletico Madrid took a big step towards the La Liga title on Wednesday night thanks to a 2-1 win at home to Real Sociedad. The win over arguably Atletico's toughes...[read more]
Published: Thu, 13 May 2021 00:44:01 GMT
Latest count of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide at 0000 GMT, May 13
BEIJING, May 13 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed cases in hardest-hit countries by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins U...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 21:05:01 GMT
Spain's tourism minister expects 45 mln foreign tourists in 2021
MADRID, May 12 (Xinhua) -- Spain's Minister for Industry, Trade and Tourism Maria Reyes Maroto said on Wednesday that she hopes the country will be able to welcome over 45 million foreign tourists ...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 16:18:01 GMT
2nd LD Writethru: EU economy rebounds, 4.2 pct growth projected for 2021
BRUSSELS, May 12 (Xinhua) -- The economy of the 27-member European Union (EU) will grow by 4.2 percent in 2021 and 4.4 percent in 2022, higher than previous estimates, the European Commission said ...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 16:06:36 GMT
President of Spanish Olympic Committee 'can't imagine' Games without Nadal
MADRID, May 12 (Xinhua) -- The President of the Spanish Olympic Committee Alejandro Blanco said on Wednesday that he can't imagine this summer's Tokyo Olympics taking place without tennis star Rafa...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 16:05:46 GMT
Latest count of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide at 1500 GMT, May 12
BEIJING, May 12 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed cases in hardest-hit countries by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins U...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 12:30:01 GMT
Latest count of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide at 1000 GMT, May 12
BEIJING, May 12 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed cases in hardest-hit countries by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins U...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 11:44:01 GMT
Koeman doubts his continuity as Barca coach after Levante draw
MADRID, May 12 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman admitted for the first time that his future at the club could be in doubt after watching his players all but throw away their chances of ...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 09:55:33 GMT
Recent viewership numbers testimony to India loving sports
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): As the LaLiga moves to the business end of one of the most exciting seasons, where each clash could decide the fate of the teams in the race to the title, gameweek 35 ...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 05:44:02 GMT
Latest count of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide at 0500 GMT, May 12
BEIJING, May 12 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed cases in hardest-hit countries by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins U...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 02:30:02 GMT
Copa Libertadores roundup: Santos beat Boca Juniors
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 11 (Xinhua) -- A first-half goal from Brazil under-23 left-back Felipe Jonatan handed Santos a 1-0 home victory over Boca Juniors in their Copa Libertadores Group C match on Tue...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 02:18:02 GMT
Barca let lead slip twice to all but surrender La Liga title
MADRID, May 11 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona surrendered a 2-0 lead and then a 3-2 advantage to draw 3-3 away to Levante with a result that all but puts an end to their title hopes. Ronald Koeman...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 00:49:02 GMT
Spanish La Liga results
MADRID, May 11 (Xinhua) -- Following are the Spanish La Liga results on Tuesday: Osasuna 3 Cadiz 2 Elche 0 Alaves 2 Levante 3 Barcelona 3...[read more]
Published: Wed, 12 May 2021 00:49:01 GMT
Latest count of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide at 0000 GMT, May 12
BEIJING, May 12 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed cases in hardest-hit countries by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins U...[read more]
Published: Tue, 11 May 2021 19:55:02 GMT
Samsung to attend Mobile World Congress in Barcelona only virtually
MADRID, May 11 (Xinhua) -- South Korean tech giant Samsung on Tuesday became the latest company to confirm that it will not attend this year's Mobile World Congress (MWC) due to be held in Barcelon...[read more]
Published: Tue, 11 May 2021 16:18:03 GMT
Shin splits sideline Real Madrid's Mendy for the rest of the season
MADRID, May 11 (Xinhua) -- Real Madrid's injury problems got worse on Tuesday with the news that left back Fernand Mendy will miss the rest of the campaign. The club confirmed on its officia...[read more]
Published: Tue, 11 May 2021 16:05:13 GMT
Laporte new signing for Spain ahead of EURO 2020
MADRID, May 11 (Xinhua) -- Spainish soccer team coach Luis Enrique received an important 'signing' on Tuesday with the confirmation that Manchester City's central defender Aymeric Laporte has been ...[read more]
Published: Tue, 11 May 2021 16:05:12 GMT
Latest count of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide at 1500 GMT, May 11
BEIJING, May 11 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed cases in hardest-hit countries by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins U...[read more]