Published: Tue, 02 Mar 2021 04:18:13 GMT
Muslim Kazakh from Xinjiang wins rights award
Bavaria [Germany], March 2 (ANI): Sayragul Sauytbay, a human rights activist and survivor from China's Xinjiang, has been awarded the 2021 Nuremberg International Human Rights Award, for highlighting ...[read more]
Published: Tue, 02 Mar 2021 03:40:20 GMT
ATP roundup: Andy Murray rallies for win in Rotterdam
Qualifier Andy Murray rallied from three games down in the third set to defeat Dutchman Robin Haase 2-6, 7-6 (2), 6-3 on Monday at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
The ...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 22:19:19 GMT
WTA roundup: Top seed falls in Lyon opener
Teen qualifier Clara Tauson of Denmark upset top-seeded Ekaterina Alexandrova of Russia 6-3, 6-4 on Monday in the first round of the Lyon Open in France.
The 18-year-old Tauson saved six of nine brea...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 21:05:03 GMT
US Sending Patrol Boats, Equipment to Ukraine
The Pentagon appears to be making good on Washington's pledge to help Ukraine stand up to what the United States has described as "Russian aggression."The Defense Department announced Monday...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 20:37:04 GMT
Baloch hold demo in Germany in solidarity with kin of missing persons
Berlin [Germany], March 1 (ANI): The Baloch National Movement (BNM) on Sunday held a protest in Berlin, the capital of Germany, in solidarity with the protesting families of Baloch missing persons who...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 19:05:22 GMT
UN: Tens of Thousands of Syrian Detainees Have Disappeared
GENEVA - U.N. investigators say the fate of tens of thousands of people detained by all warring parties during Syria's decade-long war remains unknown and a matter of great concern. The report will...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 19:05:07 GMT
Red Bulls sign M Youba Diarra on loan from RB Salzburg
The New York Red Bulls acquired midfielder Youba Diarra on loan from Red Bull Salzburg of the Austrian Bundesliga.
The 22-year-old Mali native will occupy an international roster slot through the end...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 18:55:58 GMT
New research on drugs for cancer
Barcelona [Spain], March 1 (ANI): A new study by researchers of the Centre for Genomic Regulation claims to have the potential to boost international research efforts in finding drugs that eradicate c...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 18:13:51 GMT
Middendorp: 'We have a chance' to survive PSL relegation
Maritzburg United coach Ernst Middendorp has quickly turned his attention the league after his side's 3-1 Nedbank Cup reverse to Orlando Pirates on Sunday.M...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 18:13:49 GMT
Guardiola says record-breaking Man City won't rest on their laurels
Pep Guardiola says Manchester City have no time to soak up the plaudits during their record-breaking run as the Premier League leaders chase an unprecedented quadr...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 18:12:22 GMT
UN experts urge global probe of Navalny poisoning
UN human rights experts say the truth must be found about the "sinister positioning" of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.The experts have also demanded Navaln...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 16:18:47 GMT
Covishield not effective for people aged 64, above: Owaisi
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 1 (ANI): Raising question against the effectiveness of Serunm Institute's Covishield, the vaccine against coronavirus, All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIM...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 14:42:02 GMT
French ex-president Sarkozy convicted for corruption
Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to three years in prison, with two years of them suspended.Sarkozy ruled France from 2007 to 2012....[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 12:18:46 GMT
Uganda International: Varun, Malvika clinch gold medals
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Indian shuttlers Varun Kapur and Malvika Bansod produced thrilling performances to emerge champions at the 2021 Uganda International in Kampala.
In the action-packed ...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 11:55:54 GMT
Indian action hero Dhruv Verma's first Indo-Polish film
Mumbai ( Maharashtra) [India], March 1 (ANI/PNN) : The trailer for Vikash Verma's film "No Means No" launched with much fanfare in a grand way at the Hotel Grand Hyatt Mumbai, attended by celebrities ...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 07:55:25 GMT
TOP 3 Russian weapons at IDEX 2021
For the first time ever, these weapons have been brought to the Middle East with the aim of becoming an integral part of the foreign militaries.In late February 2021, Russia premiered its mo...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 22:55:14 GMT
ATP Roundup: David Goffin wins first tournament since 2017
David Goffin came from a set down Sunday to beat No. 1 seed Roberto Bautista Agut 5-7, 6-4, 6-2 at the Open Sud de France in Montpellier, winning his first ATP Tour title since 2017.
Goffin, the No. ...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 22:35:04 GMT
Iran Balks at Resuming Nuclear Talks with US
Iran on Sunday balked at holding an informal meeting with the United States and three European powers about reviving the 2015 accord that restrained Tehran's nuclear development program to keep it ...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 16:19:01 GMT
India defeat Germany 6-1
Krefeld [Germany], February 28 (ANI): Playing their first international match in over 12 months, the Indian men's hockey team led by PR Sreejesh put up a scintillating show as they outclassed hosts Ge...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 15:18:57 GMT
Germany defeat India 1-0
Dusseldorf [Germany], February 28 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team battled hard but went down 1-0 to world number three Germany in the second match of the four-match series here in Dusseldorf on Sund...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 11:18:46 GMT
Correlation between allergy seasons, pollens
Munich [Germany], February 28 (ANI): A recent study has shed light on how the length of allergy seasons in Germany are affected by pollens traveling far distances.
Allergy sufferers are no strangers t...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 06:15:12 GMT
Report: Navalny To Serve Sentence In Penal Colony Near Moscow
Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny will reportedly serve his prison sentence near Moscow, according to Russian media sources, although the Kremlin critic's allies say they are still unsure o...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 04:55:20 GMT
ATP roundup: Qualifier makes it to finals at Cordoba Open
Qualifier Juan Manuel Cerundolo defeated countryman Federico Coria in an all-Argentine semifinal Saturday to advance to the finals of the Cordoba (Argentina) Open.
Cerundolo will face fifth-seeded Al...[read more]
Published: Sat, 27 Feb 2021 10:35:17 GMT
Anger Brews Over Bangladesh Writer's Prison Death
DHAKA, BANGLADESH - Hundreds of people in Bangladesh took part Saturday in a second day of demonstrations sparked by the death of a writer at a high-security prison in a case that has drawn interna...[read more]
Published: Sat, 27 Feb 2021 09:13:22 GMT
Tuchel reveals Man Utd defeat left him in a 'dark place'
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has revealed he was left in a "dark place" after Manchester United knocked Paris Saint Germain out ...[read more]
Published: Sat, 27 Feb 2021 07:54:47 GMT
How sieged Leningrad was camouflaged during WWII
The defenders of Leningrad found many means to hide the city from enemy aviation. The Siege of Leningrad (now St. Petersburg) lasted 872 days from September 8, 1941 to January 27, 1944. German t...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 12:08:11 GMT
EU to propose Covid-19 vaccine passports in March
The European Commission will present a proposal in March on creating an EU-wide digital vaccination passport, an issue that has divided member states, Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said on ...[read more]
Published: Sat, 27 Feb 2021 18:16:18 GMT
No business like shoe business: LVMH-backed tycoon buys Birkenstock
Veteran French businessman Bernard Arnault has emerged as the soul behind the multibillion euro purchase of the family-owned sandal maker Birkenstock.Arnault's family holding fund Financi&eg...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 21:52:09 GMT
Government submarine contract sunk and unlikely to resurface
Published: Tue, 02 Mar 2021 00:30:02 GMT
China's Ding suffers first-round defeat at Gibraltar Snooker Open
LONDON, March 1 (Xinhua) -- China's top player Ding Junhui suffered an opening-round defeat as the world number nine lost to compatriot Si Jiahui 4-2 at the Gibraltar Snooker Open on Monday....[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 19:44:05 GMT
UN chief disappointed at outcome of pledging event for Yemen
UNITED NATIONS, March 1 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the outcome of Monday's high-level pledging conference for Yemen is disappointing. Pledges announced a total of...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 19:05:01 GMT
Climate Alliance calls on Germany to be carbon-neutral by 2040
BERLIN, March 1 (Xinhua) -- In the run-up to the German federal elections this autumn, around 140 aid and climate organizations called on all the competing political parties to significantly raise ...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 18:05:01 GMT
German shares close up 1.64 pct Monday
FRANKFURT, March 1 (Xinhua) -- German stocks rose on Monday, with the benchmark DAX index up 226.53 points, or 1.64 percent, to close at 14,012.82 points. Aircraft engine manufacturer MTU Ae...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 17:18:01 GMT
German inflation rate climbs to 1.3 pct in February: Destatis
BERLIN, March 1 (Xinhua) -- The inflation rate in Germany climbed to 1.3 percent in February, according to provisional figures published by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) on Monday....[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 17:05:02 GMT
German consumer sentiment improves for first time in months: survey
BERLIN, March 1 (Xinhua) -- After months of decline, consumer sentiment in Germany is on the rise again as the German Retail Federation's (HDE) corresponding consumption barometer has increased to ...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 16:05:15 GMT
Japan receives 3rd batch of Pfizer vaccine as inoculation campaign expands
TOKYO, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Japan received its third batch of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, with the shipment containing up to 526,500 doses of the vaccine developed by U.S. pharmaceutical firm...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 16:05:11 GMT
German automotive industry expects better times ahead: ifo Institute
BERLIN, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Germany's car manufacturers and suppliers assessed their business situation in February as slightly better than in the preceding month, as the corresponding indicator cl...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 12:55:05 GMT
Relegation-threatened Schalke still trying to find a way out of crisis
By Oliver Trust BERLIN, March 1 (Xinhua) -- If they are to avoid relegation, then struggling Schalke 04 will need a miracle after having won just one of their 23 league games. Now nine point...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 12:44:02 GMT
Roundup: World tourism looks to come back with COVID-19 vaccinations
ISTANBUL, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Global tourism industry anticipates a dynamic comeback in the second half of this year with worldwide expanding vaccinations against COVID-19, according to attendees o...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 10:55:02 GMT
German shares gain 1.28 pct at start of trading
BERLIN, March 1 (Xinhua) -- German stocks were off to a good start on Monday, with the benchmark DAX index rising by 176.14 points, or 1.28 percent, opening at 13,962.43 points. The biggest ...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 03:44:01 GMT
Norway defends Nordic team event title at world ski championships
BERLIN, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Norway displayed their dominance in Nordic Combined by defending the men's normal hill Team Gundersen title and claiming three gold medals on offer so far at this year's...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 02:05:02 GMT
Clinical Freiburg shock Leverkusen in Bundesliga
BERLIN, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Freiburg scored twice after the break to snatch all three points on the road against wasteful Bayer Leverkusen in the closer of the 23rd round in Bundesliga on Sunday....[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 12:55:01 GMT
RB Leipzig en route to becoming Germany's No. 2 team
By Oliver Trust BERLIN, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- RB Leipzig coach Julian Nagelsmann couldn't hide his feelings the moment the three points were in the bag. The 33-year-old let out a bloodc...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 12:18:44 GMT
Multiple sackings as Schalke plunges into chaos
By Oliver Trust BERLIN, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- The Bundesliga's bottom side Schalke 04 is plunging into unmanageable chaos. While relegation appears inevitable after 22 rounds of matches, the R...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 12:05:01 GMT
Live COVID-19 updates: Russia logs 11,359 new COVID-19 cases
BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - MOSCOW -- Russia registered 11,359 more COVID-19 cases over the p...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 06:49:01 GMT
Xinhua world news summary at 0600 GMT, Feb. 28
LA PAZ -- The Bolivian government on Saturday said Gonzalo Rodriguez, vice minister in charge of fighting smuggling, has died from the novel coronavirus. According to officials, Rodriguez wa...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 05:44:01 GMT
GLOBALink | Malaysia takes first delivery of Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- The first batch of COVID-19 vaccines made by the Chinese biopharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech arrived in Malaysia on Saturday, boosting the coun...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 03:30:04 GMT
Hansen takes first women's gold at Nordic world ski championships
BERLIN, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Gyda Westvold Hansen from Norway became the first-ever female world champion of Nordic Combined by claiming the gold medal at the Nordic world ski championships in Obers...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 03:05:01 GMT
Smith takes incredible win at Ski Cross World Cup
TBILISI, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Fanny Smith of Switzerland fought hard to take an unbelievable victory at the women's event at the FIS Ski Cross World Cup in Bakuriani on Saturday, while German Floria...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 02:30:05 GMT
Verona holds Juve in Serie A
ROME, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Cristiano Ronaldo's 19th Serie A goal for Juventus this season was not enough as Hellas Verona battled back to neutralize the Bianconeri for one point on Saturday. ...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 02:18:35 GMT
Leaders Bayern roll over struggling Cologne in Bundesliga
BERLIN, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Bayern Munich returned to winning ways in the league and cemented its top spot after Robert Lewandowski and Serge Gnabry provided a brace each to down Cologne 5-1 on hom...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 01:55:36 GMT
Leipzig rally back to clinch win against Monchengladbach in Bundesliga
BERLIN, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Leipzig came from behind from two goals down and shocked Borussia Monchengladbach 3-2 with the decider from Alexander Sorloth in the dying seconds of the game in the 23r...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 01:49:02 GMT
Man City continue to set records as West Brom and Aston Villa both win
LONDON, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola made history on Saturday as his side continued their winning run to the Premier League title. Goals from central defenders Rub...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 00:44:02 GMT
Xinhua world news summary at 0030 GMT, Feb. 28
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Saturday authorized Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in the United States. It is the third COVID-19 vaccine...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 00:44:01 GMT
Live COVID-19 updates: Chile reports 4,523 new daily cases
BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - SANTIAGO -- Chile reported 4,523 new cases of COVID-19 in the las...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 18:34:53 GMT
Liverpool transfer news- Bayern Munich set to beat Reds to the signing of Napolis Kalidou Koulibaly
Liverpool transfer news: Bayern Munich set to beat Reds to the signing of Napolis Kalidou Koulibaly FourFourTwo...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 16:29:05 GMT
Head of German Catholic bishops- I do not deny Communion to a Protestant who asks for it
Head of German Catholic bishops: I do not deny Communion to a Protestant who asks for it Catholic News Agency...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 06:51:07 GMT
Atletico Madrid defeat opens door for Real Madrid, Bayern Munich shocked - European round-up
Atletico Madrid defeat opens door for Real Madrid, Bayern Munich shocked - European round-up Sky Sports...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 21:28:28 GMT
Angelique Kerber became the first German since Steffi Graf to win Wimbledon OTD in 2018
Angelique Kerber became the first German since Steffi Graf to win Wimbledon OTD in 2018 Republic World...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 21:22:53 GMT
Angelique Kerber & other Germans officially open the main court of Bad Homburg Open
Angelique Kerber & other Germans officially open the main court of Bad Homburg Open Tennis World USA...[read more]
Published: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 20:46:02 GMT