Archive du mois : avril 2018
Leeds owner Andrea Radrizzani has business interests in sports media firms operating in eastern Asian countriesLeeds United would be « morally corrupt » if they go ahead with a planned post-season tour of Myanmar, says shadow sports minister Dr Rosena Allin-Khan. The Championship side are scheduled to play fixtures on 9 and 11 May in the country,…
The killing of Saleh al-Sammad has dealt a heavy blow to Yemen’s Houthi rebels, analysts have said, warning that it risks raising the spectre of further instability in the war-ravaged country. The rebels officially confirmed the death of their « president » on Monday, saying he was assasinated four days earlier along with six of his bodyguards in…
Bitcoin rose to its highest level in more than a month as the broader U.S. financial markets sold off Tuesday. The digital currency was trading near $9,436 as of 4:21 p.m. ET, and has jumped nearly 20 percent in the past week, according to data from Coindesk. Bitcoin is coming off of its worst quarter…
Mohamed Salah does it again, but the question that will linger after how this game finished is whether Roma can do it again. That natural concern of an Italian comeback that comes from their quarter-final against Barcelona will colour what was otherwise another very special night at Anfield, and ensure this bombastic 5-2 win isn’t…
Enlarge / You can’t tell from this photo, but the One X is incredibly dense. Microsoft has announced that the Xbox One will get 120Hz-display refresh-rate support in a software update for the consoles. Support for higher refresh rates opens the door for smoother gameplay, both in terms of performance and input responsiveness. In a…
French President Emmanuel Macron has called for a new Iran nuclear deal that will build on the current agreement with Tehran, following talks with US President Donald Trump. Macron, speaking on Tuesday at a White House press conference alongside Trump, said the pair held « frank discussions » on the landmark 2015 pact, which the US president…
He will not be allowed to fly to Italy for treatment (Picture: Alfie’s Army/Facebook)Alfie Evans will not be able to fly to Italy to have further treatment, a judge ruled. It marks the ‘final chapter’ in the legal battle of what should happen next to the toddler, who has a degenerative brain condition. Doctors removed…
1) Spending a ridiculous amount of time looking for a hair tie because you’ve lost them all. 2) And then having to either twist your hair in a makeshift bun and pray it stays, or use something terrible like a rubber band or pen to keep your hair up. 3) Using your floor as a…
There’s only thought that comes to Rami al-Sayed’s mind when asked to describe an ongoing Syrian government offensive against an ISIL pocket south of the capital, Damascus. « Doomsday, » says the 35-year-old. « It’s like Judgement Day. » Al-Sayed is a former resident of Hajar al-Aswad, one of the neighbourhoods of the besieged Palestinian refugee camp of Yarmouk which is currently under attack by…
Violent clashes broke out in Liverpool city centre as police appeared to tackle unruly football fans prior to the Reds’ Champions League semi-final first leg against Roma. One man, presumably a police or security officer, appeared to throw another man to the ground before aiming kick at his backside as crowds dispersed following the fracas.…
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