Man arrested over ?racist gesture? at Manchester derbyLONDON: British police on Sunday arrested a 41-year-old man after a video posted on social media showed a supporter apparently making racist gestures during Saturday’s Manchester derby.“Police were called to a report of a supporter making alleged racist gestures and sounds towards player....
Online shopping in Cyprus at low level compared to EuropeThe number of people who shop online has grown from 9 per cent in 2008 to 32 per cent in 2018, but Cyprus is still near the bottom of the list of EU online shoppers, with only Bulgaria (21 per cent) and Romania (20 per cent) reporting lower numbers. According...
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Ashfaq excels in French Open TaekwondoLAHORE: Pakistan's black belt player Sinan Ashfaq won silver medal in the French Open Taekwondo Championship, reports made available here said.Based in Sharjah, UAE, Sinan is the first son of a Pakistani journalist Ashfaq Ahmed. Sinan's younger brother Ammar Ashfaq too is a medal winning player.Ashf....
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OneCoin lawyer found guilty in $4B cryptocurrency scamMark Scott, the lawyer who made $50 million by routing $400 million on behalf of the OneCoin cryptocurrency scam, has been found guilty of money laundering and fraud, and is facing a 50-year prison sentence. Scott's lawyers said he was not aware that OneCoin's cryptocurrency was worthless, adding th....
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Kazakhstan moves to toughen doping penaltiesNUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan: Kazakhstan on Thursday passed a law toughening penalties for doping as the Central Asian country attempts to bolster a sporting image tainted by scandals.Several Kazakh weightlifters have tested positive for banned substances in recent years, moving international sporting aut....
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Tariffs tough talk show Kosovo-Serb standoff set to lastSerbian goods are nowhere to be seen in shops in neighboring Kosovo.
Naim Krasniqi, a small store owner, says the 100% tariff announced a year ago by the government is fair since Serbia is blocking all goods from Kosovo, part of a standoff between rivals in one of Europe's most volatile regions.
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Portugal, France qualify for Euro 2020PARIS: Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 99th international goal as reigning champions Portugal secured their place at the Euro 2020 finals on Sunday with a 2-0 victory away to Luxembourg, while France ended their qualifying campaign with victory.Bruno Fernandes struck the opening goal on 39 minutes befo....
Six teams unveiled for first ATP CupSYDNEY: A Grigor Dimitrov-led Bulgaria was among the final six teams announced Thursday for the ATP Cup in Australia — the new world tennis team event.Chile, Poland, Uruguay, Moldova and Norway were the other countries to make the grade, based on the ranking of their number one singles player ....
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Final six teams unveiled for inaugural ATP CupSYDNEY: A Grigor Dimitrov-led Bulgaria was among the final six teams announced on Thursday for the ATP Cup in Australia — the new world tennis team event.Chile, Poland, Uruguay, Moldova and Norway were the other countries to make the grade, based on the ranking of their number one singles play....
Warm welcome for World Snooker champ AsifKARACHI: Two times world champion M Asif returned to Karachi on Monday after having become the first Pakistani, and the fifth cueist overall, to clinch the coveted trophy more than once.The 37-year-old Asif, hailing from the industrial city of Faisalabad, was warmly greeted by the officials of the P....
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World champion: Asif returns home to hero?s welcomeKARACHI: Two-time world champion Muhammad Asif returned to Karachi on Monday after having become the first Pakistani, and the fifth cueist overall, to clinch the coveted trophy more than once.The 37-year-old Asif, hailing from the industrial city of Faisalabad, was warmly greeted by the officials of....
Nine EU countries call for steeper aviation taxBrussels (AFP) Nov 7, 2019
Nine EU countries joined forces on Thursday to push for proposals for cleaner aviation in Europe, a highly polluting sector that they said was undertaxed.
Finance ministers from France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Sweden urged the EU to come u....
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Filmax Acquires Avelina Prat's Debut Feature 'Vasil' (EXCLUSIVE)Barcelona-based studio Filmax has acquired international sales rights to Avelina Prat's feature-debut "Vasil," which is currently in pre-production. Filmax also handles Spanish distribution. "Vasil" is produced by Barcelona-based Distinto Films, which backed Patricia Ferreira's "The Wild Children," ....
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Asif regains world snooker titleKARACHI: Pakistan’s Mohammad Asif on Saturday won the IBSF World Snooker Championship (amateur) after beating Jeffrey Roda of the Philippines 8-5 in the final in Antalya (Turkey).This is Asif’s second IBSF world title. He won the same title in 2012 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Pakistan’s Mo....
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Valika seeks greater govt support for snooker: Asif regains World Snooker titleISLAMABAD: Mohammad Asif has regained World Snooker Championship title for non-professionals beating Philippines Jefrey Roda in the final in Turkish city of Antayla Saturday.According to reports reaching here Asif beat Roda 8-5 to win his second world individual title. Asif won his first title in 20....
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Imperious Asif reclaims World Snooker crownKARACHI: Muhammad Asif regained the amateur title when he dispatched Jeffery Rooda of the Philippines in the World Snooker Championship final in the Turkish city of Antalya Saturday.This was Asif’s second world title after having won it for the first time in Bulgaria seven years ago.Hailing fr....
Iron Curtain to green haven: A mountain village transformedGabrene, Bulgaria (AFP) Nov 4, 2019
Where 30 years ago barbed wire guarded the Bulgarian border, tourists now hike in a nature park filled with rare flora and fauna, part of a surprising legacy of the Iron Curtain which once ran across this region.
Sweet chestnut forests and meadows cover ....
Bulgaria to play game behind closed doors, fined after England racismPARIS: Bulgaria must play their next home game behind closed doors and have been handed a fine of 75,000 euros ($83,000) after racist chanting by supporters marred their Euro 2020 qualifier against England earlier this month, UEFA said Tuesday.The disciplinary arm of European football’s govern....
Bulgaria given one-time stadium ban and fined $83,000 over racismBulgaria's national soccer team has been ordered by UEFA to play its next home game behind closed doors as punishment for the "racist behavior" of its fans during a Euro 2020 against England.....
'Versailles' Star George Blagden Set for Movie Musical 'The Land of Dreams' (EXCLUSIVE)British actor George Blagden, who played Louis XIV in period drama “Versailles,” has been cast opposite Belarussian actress and model Katsiaryna Shulha ("Hotel Gagarin") in "The Land of Dreams," an English-language movie musical set in 1920s New York being produced by Italy's Leone Film ....
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FIFA ?don?t care? about racism in football: ToureSHANGHAI: Yaya Toure says FIFA is not doing enough to stamp out racism and that England should have walked off the pitch in the face of monkey chants during their Euro 2020 qualifier in Bulgaria.The 36-year-old former Barcelona and Manchester City midfielder made the comments to AFP after helping Qi....
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Army Special Forces soldiers teamed up with European troops to practice fighting behind enemy linesUS Army/Spc. Patrik Orcutt
US Special Forces soldiers teamed up with troops from 15 other countries for exercise Saber Junction 19 in Germany in September.
"From my point of view, this is the most important exercise for my unit in that it helps prepare us for future NATO missions," said a Bulgar....
Cyprus to host world federation of tourist guides training courseCyprus will host Course of the World Federation of Tourist Guide Association (WFTGA), with the participation of delegates from Mexico, Bulgaria, Denmark, UK/Scotland, US, Canada (Montreal) Greece, Cyprus, Germany, Peru, Iran, Thailand and the Philippines. It will be held from November 3 to 17 in Nic....
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39 bodies found in UK truck containerBritish police found the bodies of 39 people inside a truck container believed to have come from Bulgaria at an industrial estate to the east of London.
The discovery was made in the early hours after emergency services were alerted to people in the container in Grays.
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Murder probe in Britain after 39 dead found in back of truckLONDON (AP) — Police in southeastern England launched a murder investigation after 39 people were found dead early Wednesday inside a large cargo truck that authorities believe was registered in Bulgaria and came into the country via Ireland.
The truck, which British police said entered the U.K....
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UK murder probe as 39 dead found in truck from Bulgaria
GRAYS, United Kingdom (3rd UPDATE) – Britain launched a major murder investigation after 39 bodies were found on Wednesday, October 23, in a truck from Bulgaria, as police tried to establish where the victims were originally from.
All victims were pronounced dead at the scene in an industr....
39 people found dead in truck container in southeast EnglandLONDON (AP) — Police in southeastern England said 39 people were found dead Wednesday inside a truck container believed to have come from Bulgaria.
The truck, which is said to have entered Britain via the Welsh port of Holyhead on Saturday, was found by ambulance workers at Waterglade Industria....
British police find 39 bodies in a truck containerBritish police found the bodies of 39 people in a truck container at an industrial estate to the east of London on Wednesday.
Police said the truck was believed to have come from Bulgaria and to have entered Britain at Holyhead in Wales on Saturday. The driver, a 25-year-old man from Northern Ire....
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39 people found dead in truck containerPolice in southeastern England say 39 people were found dead in a truck container believed to have come from Bulgaria.A 25-year-old-man from Northern Ireland has been arrested on suspicion of murder.Chief Superintendent Andrew.......
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British police find 39 bodies in a truck containerBritish police said they had arrested a man on suspicion of murder after the bodies of 39 people were found on Wednesday in a truck container at an industrial estate to the east of London. Police said the truck was believed to have come from Bulgaria and to have entered...
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FA Cup tie abandoned with players ?frightened?LONDON: An FA Cup qualifying match between Haringey Borough and Yeovil Town was abandoned on Saturday after allegations that players were racially abused.Haringey players walked off the field with about 25 minutes to go, shortly after Yeovil had scored a penalty.The incident during the match in the ....
Visiting Yeovil Town fans threw insults at Haringey goalkeeper Valery Pajetat and defender Coby Rowe, sparking a mass walk-off by the home team - the fir....
Five more held over racist abuse at England match in BulgariaSOFIA, Bulgaria: Five more Bulgarian football fans were detained for taking part in racist abuse at a Euro 2020 qualifier against England that sparked a storm of protest, the interior ministry announced Friday.Monkey chants and apparent Nazi salutes during Monday’s match in Sofia overshadowed ....
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Premier League launches BAME advisory groupLONDON: The Premier League has launched an advisory panel to give a platform for black, Asian and minority ethnic players and managers to voice their opinions.Doncaster manager Darren Moore will lead the eight-person group of past and present players and managers, including former Newcastle striker ....