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Golf: Olesen faces anxious weekend in bid to seal Ryder Cup debut

LONDON, August 28 (Reuters): Home favourite Thorbjorn Olesen will have more on his mind than winning a sixth Tour title when he tees it up at the Silkeborg Ry Golf Club on Thursday. The 28-year-old

/ 28th August 2018
Asian Games: Bahrain grab inaugural 4x400m mixed relay gold as China soar

Salwa Naser of Bahrain in action on August 28. (REUTERS) JAKARTA, August 28 (Reuters): Bahrain claimed the gold medal in the mixed 4x400 metres relay in the event's Asian Games debut as China continu

/ 28th August 2018
Motor racing: Ricciardo set for grid penalties in Italy

LONDON, August 28 (Reuters): Red Bull's Australian Daniel Ricciardo is set to collect a grid penalty for Sunday's Italian Formula One Grand Prix for the second year running because of engine changes.

/ 28th August 2018
Soccer: Real on verge of re-signing Mariano Diaz, says Sevilla president

MADRID, August 29 (Reuters): Sevilla president Jose Castro says Real Madrid have activated their option to buy back Olympique Lyonnais striker Mariano Diaz despite his team negotiating to sign the forward. &

/ 28th August 2018
LIC board approves purchase of 14.9% stake in IDBI Bank

New Delhi, August 28 (IANS): The Board of Directors of state-run LIC has given in-principle approval to purchase 14.90 per cent stake in debt-ridden government-owned IDBI Bank Ltd, the bank said in a stock exc

/ 28th August 2018
Soccer: Manchester United pay the price for dismantling Alex Ferguson's legacy

MANCHESTER, England, August 28 (Reuters): The most significant aspect of Manchester United's 3-0 home defeat by Tottenham Hotspur on Monday was just how routine and ordinary it all felt. United hav

/ 28th August 2018
SC reserves order on plea to ban manufacture, sale of firecrackers

New Delhi, August 28 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on a plea that sought a countrywide ban on manufacture, sale and possession of firecrackers to curb air pollution. A be

/ 28th August 2018
Diesel prices hit all-time high; petrol Rs 78.05/litre in Delhi

New Delhi, August 28 (IANS): Fuel prices continued to rise on Tuesday, with diesel prices rising to fresh record levels across metros and petrol crossing the Rs 78-per-litre mark in the national capital. &n

/ 28th August 2018
Complaint filed against Duterte in ICC

Manila, August 28 (IANS): The families of the victims of the war against drugs in the Philippines filed a complaint before the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday alleging crimes against humanity by

/ 28th August 2018
‘Extreme’ Vespa enthusiasts rev up at Indonesian festival

Every year, Indonesians from teens and grandads, to mechanics and students, gather in eastern Java to celebrate their love of the iconic Italian Vespa scooter. For some, it's an 'extreme' kind of l

/ 28th August 2018
China sees hottest summer since 1961

Beijing, August 28 (IANS): China saw the hottest summer this year since 1961 with the average temperature reaching 22 degrees Celsius, the country's Met department has said. The department said a to

/ 28th August 2018
Ugandan army arrests soldiers over beating of lawmakers

Uganda's President and ruling party National Resistance Movement (NRM) presidential candidate Yoweri Museveni speaks during a campaign rally in capital Kampala. (REUTERS File Photo) KAMPALA, August 2

/ 28th August 2018
In U.S. Senate primary, Arizona Republicans compete over who loves Trump most

Former Sheriff Joe Arpaio campaigns in his bid to become the Republican nominee for an open U.S. Senate seat in Wickenburg, Arizona, US on August 24. (REUTERS File Photo) Washington, August 28 (Reute

/ 28th August 2018
Five rights activists held in nationwide swoop

People from various organisations stage a protest against police raids at the premises of activists and their subsequent arrests, in New Delhi on Wednesday on August 29. (PTI Photo) Pune/Hyderabad, A

/ 28th August 2018
U.S., Mexico reach NAFTA deal, turn up pressure on Canada

A staff member moves flags at the close of the third round of NAFTA talks involving the United States, Mexico and Canada in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (REUTERS File Photo) WASHINGTON, August 28 (Reuter

/ 28th August 2018
Samsung launches 'Android Go' budget smartphone in India

New Delhi, August 28 (IANS): Samsung India on Tuesday launched its first "Android Go" budget smartphone named "Galaxy J2 Core" in the country for Rs 6,190. Android Oreo (Go) is essentially made fo

/ 28th August 2018
Norway may pay energy-hungry firms to cut power consumption in winter

OSLO, August 28 (Reuters): Norway's transmission system operator Statnett may have to pay large electricity users to cut their energy consumption this winter if rainfall remains abnormally low, it said on Tuesd

/ 28th August 2018
War crimes prosecutor calls for conviction in Congo sexual slavery case

Congolese warlord Bosco Ntaganda sits in the courtroom of the ICC (International Criminal Court) during the closing statements of his trial in the Hague, the Netherlands on August 28. (REUTERS Photo)

/ 28th August 2018
Denmark should debate its EU opt-outs says Prime Minister

Denmark's Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen arrives for the second day of a NATO summit in Brussels, Belgium on July 12, 2018. (REUTERS File Photo) COPENHAGEN, August 28 (Reuters): Denmark should hav

/ 28th August 2018
Iran says to maintain military presence in Syria despite U.S. pressure

Syrian President Bashar al Assad meets with Iranian Defence Minister Amir Hatami in Damascus,Syria in this handout picture provided by Syrian Arab News Agency on August 26, 2018. (REUTERS File Photo)

/ 28th August 2018