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Category: WORLD

‘I had an unforgettable season’ – World number one, Rafael Nadal
WORLD

‘I had an unforgettable season’ – World number one, Rafael Nadal

Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal, pulled out of ATP finals yesterday (Nov 13) as a result of a knee injury…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/11/2017
Four-time champions Italy to miss world cup
WORLD

Four-time champions Italy to miss world cup

Sweden players jumped at joy while the four-time champion Italy fled to the ground for failing to reach the World…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/11/2017
Iran-Iraq earthquake: Death toll rises to 348
TOP STORYWORLD

Iran-Iraq earthquake: Death toll rises to 348

A powerful magnitude-7.3 earthquake has rocked the northern border region between Iran and Iraq, killing more than 348 people in…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/11/2017
Vettel wins in Brazil as Massa gets emotional send off
WORLD

Vettel wins in Brazil as Massa gets emotional send off

Ferrari’s pride was restored by Sebastian Vettel with victory in the Brazilian Grand Prix while Lewis Hamilton, newly-crowned four-times world…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/11/2017
Hollywood holds #MeToo march against sexual harassment
WORLD

Hollywood holds #MeToo march against sexual harassment

Hundreds of people have marched in Hollywood in support of victims of sexual assault and harassment, inspired by the #MeToo…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/11/2017
Iran, Iraq earthquake death toll rises to 140
TOP STORYWORLD

Iran, Iraq earthquake death toll rises to 140

Dozens of people have been killed and hundreds injured in Iran and Iraq, according to early estimates by local officials,…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/11/2017
Alexander Zvere marks his first ATP finals debut with victory over Marin Cilic
WORLD

Alexander Zvere marks his first ATP finals debut with victory over Marin Cilic

German Tennis player, Alexander Zverev (20) marked his first ATP finals debut with a 6-4, 3-6 and 6-4 victory over…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/11/2017
“My resignation came as a wake-up call for Lebanon” – PM Saad Hariri
WORLD

“My resignation came as a wake-up call for Lebanon” – PM Saad Hariri

Lebanon Prime Minister, Saad Hariri says, that he’ll return home “in days” to formally submit his resignation. Hariri announced last…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/11/2017
Earthquake hits Iraq and Iran killing scores
WORLD

Earthquake hits Iraq and Iran killing scores

A strong 7.3-magnitude earthquake has rattled the northern border region between Iran and Iraq, killing scores. At least 61 people…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/11/201713/11/2017
Authorities start operation to remove 600 refugees from Manus Island centre
WORLD

Authorities start operation to remove 600 refugees from Manus Island centre

Authorities have started to dismantle the detention center on Manus Island, as an estimated 600 refugees and asylum seekers refuse…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/11/2017

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