Barca wary of ‘FIFA virus’ ahead of Granada visit
MADRID (Reuters) – Leaders Barcelona host Granada on Saturday (10 a.m EST) hoping to avoid another dose of the “FIFA virus”, the dip in form they have often suffered in their first match back after an international break.
Sportsradar to aid AFC battle against Asian match-fixing
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The Asian Football Confederation, blighted for years by a series of match-fixing scandals among its member associations, have struck a deal with Sportsradar to monitor betting practices on their tournaments to help prevent further…
France, Iran trade barbs, tempering hopes of nuclear deal
GENEVA (Reuters) – France and Iran traded tough words on Thursday before major powers began to negotiate the details of a preliminary accord to curb Tehran’s nuclear program with Paris warning the West had to remain firm and Tehran deploring a loss of …
France, Iran trade barbs, tempering hopes of nuclear deal
GENEVA (Reuters) – France and Iran traded tough words on Thursday before major powers began to negotiate the details of a preliminary accord to curb Tehran’s nuclear program with Paris warning the West had to remain firm and Tehran deploring a loss of …
Karzai says Afghanistan needs U.S. security deal, but little trust
KABUL (Reuters) – Afghan President Hamid Karzai told a meeting of tribal elders and political leaders on Thursday they should support a security pact with the United States, but acknowledged there was little trust between the two nations.
Karzai says Afghanistan needs U.S. security deal, but little trust
KABUL (Reuters) – Afghan President Hamid Karzai told a meeting of tribal elders and political leaders on Thursday they should support a security pact with the United States, but acknowledged there was little trust between the two nations.
U.S. drone kills senior militant in Pakistani seminary
PESHAWAR, Pakistan/KABUL (Reuters) – A suspected U.S. drone strike on an Islamic seminary in northwestern Pakistan killed a senior member of the Taliban-linked Haqqani network early on Thursday, Pakistani and Afghan sources said.
U.S. drone kills senior militant in Pakistani seminary
PESHAWAR, Pakistan/KABUL (Reuters) – A suspected U.S. drone strike on an Islamic seminary in northwestern Pakistan killed a senior member of the Taliban-linked Haqqani network early on Thursday, Pakistani and Afghan sources said.
Indonesians burn Australian flags over spying reports
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesians burned Australian flags on Thursday over reports Australia’s spies tried to tap the phones of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and his wife, plunging relations between the neighbors to their lowest point since the late…
Indonesians burn Australian flags over spying reports
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesians burned Australian flags on Thursday over reports Australia’s spies tried to tap the phones of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and his wife, plunging relations between the neighbors to their lowest point since the late…
