George Blake, last in line of Cold War spies who betrayed Britain, dies at 98

By Reuters,

George Blake, who died in Russia on Saturday at the age of 98, was the last in a line of British spies whose secret work for the Soviet Union humiliat...

Cold War , George Blake , President Vladimir Putin

Tecno mobile brings the camera phone Pioneer Camon 16 Premier to its global grand launch

By Agencies,

The first AR online launch integrating technology and photography hosted by TECNO came to a successful conclusion on September 4, 2020. Following t...

Putin’s vaccine meets opposition from frontline workers in Russia

By CNN,

Vladimir Putin announced the approval of Russia's Sputnik-V coronavirus vaccine on August 11 amid much fanfare, saying it works "quite effectively" in...

russia

La Liga television audiences increase by over 48% in first week of football restart

By Reuters,

Spanish football’s international viewing figures have increased by over 48% since the season returned after being halted for three months due to the...

Covid-19 pandemic , La Liga , Nielsen Sports , Television audiences

Haaland gives Dortmund late fortune at Fortuna

By Reuters,

Borussia Dortmund substitute Erling Haaland headed a stoppage-time winner to snatch a 1-0 victory at Fortuna Duesseldorf on Saturday and keep their sl...

Borussia Dortmund , Bundesliga , Erling Braut Haaland , Fortuna Duesseldorf

Late Wolfsburg winner dents Bremen survival hopes

By Agencies,

On-loan Everton defender Jonjoe Kenny scored for Schalke as they drew 1-1 with Union Berlin after Wolfsburg dealt a crushing blow to Werder Bremen's b...

Bundesliga , Jonjoe Kenny , Schalke , Union Berlin , Werder Bremen , Wolfsburg

Thuram, Plea dazzle in Gladbach rout of Union

By Reuters,

Marcus Thuram and Alassane Plea combined to score three goals as Borussia Moenchengladbach crushed Union Berlin 4-1 on Sunday to reclaim third place i...

Alassane Plea , Borussia Monchengladbach , Marcus Thuram , Union Berlin

Dortmund rout Schalke to close gap on Bayern as Bundesliga returns

By Reuters,

Borussia Dortmund thrashed traditional rivals Schalke 04 4-0 to close the gap on champions and leaders Bayern Munich to one point as the Bundesliga re...

Borussia Dortmund , German Bundesliga , Ruhr derby , Schalke 04

Sporting world focussed on Germany as Bundesliga resumes

By Reuters,

All 18 clubs will crank back into action in what could act as a catalyst for other leagues to follow suit. Strict health and safety protocols will ...

Borussia Dortmund , Bundesliga , germany , Karl-Heinz Rummenigge , Revierderby , Schalke 04

Yes, football..! German Bundesliga to resume behind closed doors on May 16

By Agencies,

The Bundesliga will resume behind closed doors on Saturday 16 May - and is the first European league to restart following the coronavirus shutdown. O...

Bundesliga , Coronavirus shutdown , germany , May 16

Germany’s Bundesliga to restart on May 15

By Reuters,

Germany’s Bundesliga says it plans to re-start on May 15, making it the first of Europe’s top soccer leagues to get under way following the novel ...

Chancellor Angela Merkel , German Bundesliga , Resume

New research says players at risk of coronavirus spread to lungs

By Reuters,

Research from Germany and Italy suggests that footballers and other athletes face a particular risk of the coronavirus infecting their lungs, raising ...

coronavirus , COVID-19

Women leaders are doing a disproportionately great job at handling the pandemic. So why aren’t there more of them?

By CNN,

In Taiwan, early intervention measures have controlled the coronavirus pandemic so successfully that it is now exporting millions of face masks to h...

Chancellor Angela Merkel , coronavirus , European union , Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern , Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir , world health organization

Schalke grab late winner to beat Union and go second

By Reuters,

Schalke 04’s Suat Serdar scored an 86th-minute winner as the Royal Blues beat Union Berlin 2-1 on Friday to provisionally climb into second place in...

Royal Blues , Schalke 04 , Serdar , Suat Serdar , Union Berlin

Red-hot Gnabry, Mueller save Bayern’s blushes in late cup win

By Reuters,

Holders Bayern Munich recovered from an own goal to avoid a humiliating German Cup second round exit to second division VfL Bochum after two late stri...

Bayern Munich , German Cup , Serge Gnabry , Thomas Mueller , VfL Bochum

Bayern’s Martinez sidelined for German Cup second round

By Reuters,

Bayern Munich defender Javi Martinez will miss the club’s German Cup second round tie at VfL Bochum on Tuesday after failing to recover from a muscl...

Bayern Munich , German Cup , Javi Martinez , muscle injury , Niko Kovac , VfL Bochum

Bayern’s Hernandez sidelined with ankle ligament injury

By Reuters,

Bayern Munich defender Lucas Hernandez will be sidelined for an unspecified period of time after partially tearing ankle ligaments in their 3-2 win ov...

Bayern Munich , champions league , Lucas Hernandez , Olympiakos

Hal Prince, producer of some of Broadway’s biggest hits, dead at 91

By Reuters,

Harold “Hal” Prince, who won a record 21 Tony Awards as producer and director of some of Broadway’s biggest hits of the second half of the 20th ...

Broadway , Hal Prince , tony awards

Health concerns: Angela Merkel seen shaking for third time in less than a month

By CNN,

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been seen shaking in public for the third time in less than a month, raising further concerns over her health.Merk...

Finnish Prime Minister Antti Rinne , German Chancellor Angela Merkel , germany

EU, Britain agree on Brexit pause to Oct. 31

By VOA,

European Union leaders gave Theresa May a new Brexit deadline of Oct. 31, four months longer than the prime minister asked for, in a move the EU summi...

brexit , EU