Denmark seal Euro 2020 place with Ireland draw
Denmark got the point they needed to seal a place at Euro 2020 as Group D runners-up with a 1-1 draw in Dublin on Monday...
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Pompeo announces softer U.S. stance on Israel’s Jewish settlements
The United States on Monday effectively backed Israel’s right to build Jewish settlements on the occupied West Bank by abandoning its four-decade position that they...
At embattled Hong Kong university, a dramatic escape (Update)
By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang Dozens of Hong Kong protesters staged a dramatic escape from a university campus sealed off by police on Monday by shimmying...
Trump tweets he might be willing to testify
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said that he might be willing to testify in the impeachment inquiry over his dealings with Ukraine “even though...
Four killed at California backyard party, gunman on the loose (Update 1)
A gunman was still on the loose overnight after opening fire at a family party in a backyard in Fresno, California late on Sunday, killing...
PM Johnson steers clear of Prince Andrew scandal
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson refused on Monday to get dragged into a scandal surrounding Prince Andrew, who has faced a backlash after an interview...
EU says escalating violence in Hong Kong ‘unacceptable’
The European Commission said on Monday that violence in response to the escalating anti-government protests in Hong Kong was unacceptable and called on law enforcement...
PM Johnson to tell business chiefs he will end uncertainty
By Kylie MacLellan and Guy Faulconbridge LONDON, Nov 18 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will tell business leaders on Monday that his pledge...
Ronaldo moves onto 99 as Portugal qualify for Euro 2020
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 99th international goal as the defending champions edged past Luxembourg 2-0 in difficult conditions away from home on Sunday...
Lebanon resembles a sinking ship, parliament speaker says
Lebanon is like a sinking ship that will go under unless action is taken, Nabih Berri, the speaker of parliament was quoted as saying on...
England secure Euro seeding slot with 4-0 win in Kosovo
England captain Harry Kane scored his 12th goal of the campaign as they secured a place among the top six seeds for next year’s European...
Tsitsipas beats Thiem to claim ATP Finals title
Stefanos Tsitsipas confirmed his meteoric rise into the highest echelon of men’s tennis by battling back to beat Austrian Dominic Thiem 6-7(6) 6-2 7-6(4) in a compelling...
Verstappen wins Brazilian GP thriller
Max Verstappen won a thrilling Brazilian Formula One Grand Prix for Red Bull on Sunday with Pierre Gasly a surprise second for Toro Rosso. Six-time...
French interior minister blames protest violence on ‘thugs’
French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner blamed “thugs” and “bullies” on Sunday for the violence that hit demonstrations the previous day marking marked the first anniversary...
Greeks march to mark anniversary of 1973 student revolt (Updated)
Thousands of Greeks, including former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, marched through central Athens on Sunday evening to mark the anniversary of a violently quashed student...
Bolivians queue for chicken and fuel as protests cripple highways
Bolivians suffered long lines on the streets of La Paz on Sunday to secure chicken, eggs and cooking fuel as supporters of ousted President Evo...
Venice braces for ‘tough day’ as another very high tide looms
St. Mark’s Square in Venice was awash with water and closed on Sunday as city authorities prepared for another exceptional high tide just days after...
No more preferential treatment for EU migrants after Brexit (Updated)
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservatives said on Sunday they would end preferential treatment for European Union migrants from January 2021 if they win an...
Hong Kong protesters shoot arrows, hurl petrol bombs in campus clash
Protesters shot arrows and lobbed petrol bombs at police on Sunday as fresh violence erupted around a besieged Hong Kong university campus, with activists braced for a possible...
Devastating bushfire conditions to worsen in Australia
Rising temperatures, lightning strikes and erratic winds are set to fan wildfires in Australia in the week ahead, officials said on Sunday, with emergency crews...
