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BERLIN, Feb. 26 (NsNewsWire) — Robert Lewandowski’s hat rick smoothed the way for Bayern to hammer Hamburg 8-0, and Leipzig reaped their second consecutive win after beating Cologne 3-1 in the 22nd round of Bundesliga on Saturday. Front-runners Bayern showed no mercy with Hamburg as the German giants whitewashed the visitors with three first- and […]
Read MoreMOSCOW, Feb. 26 (NsNewsWire) — Russia will upgrade five military airports in the country’s southwest and the Far East in the coming three years, Russian Aerospace Forces Commander Viktor Bondarev said Saturday. The infrastructure overhaul comes amid increased military presence of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization near Russian borders and renewed Pacific islands disputes with […]
Read MoreGENEVA, Feb. 26 (NsNewsWire) — A top diplomat from Syrian government delegation Saturday called for taking combating terrorism as a top priority in the ongoing intra-Syrian negotiations. The words came after two suicide attacks took place in Syria’s central province of Homs, killing at least 42 people on the same day, reports Xinhua. “Combating terrorism […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) — Three people, including two woman were killed and at least nine others were severely injured in two separate incidents of fire in old part of Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Saturday evening. Mohammad Ibrahim Khan, a senior Dhaka Metropolitan Police official, told journalists that three charred bodies were found at the […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) — It is one thing to make promises, but quite another to keep them. The Chinese government decided to eradicate poverty by 2020 — the target year for China to become a “moderately prosperous” society — and the country is confident. China’s economic growth has been astonishing over the past three […]
Read MoreJAKARTA, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) — Indonesia’s football association will include players, who are Indonesian decent and playing for teams overseas, for its national U-19 squad, a coach said here on Thursday. Coach Indra Safri said that there were 12 soccer players who are categorized as Indonesian descent playing for teams in Europe and Asia, including […]
Read MoreSAPPORO, Japan, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) — Speed skater Lee Seung-hoon claimed his fourth gold medal at the eighth Asian Winter Games, but his home country South Korea was surpassed by Japan in the medal table here on Thursday. Japan now led with 14 gold, 15 silver and 16 bronze, while South Korea trailed with a […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) — The Chinese government is capable of maintaining stability in the property market, a senior official said on Thursday, as measures have reined in surging prices in major cities. “Despite looming problems and uncertainties, there are more favorable conditions. We are capable of maintaining stable and healthy development of the property […]
Read MoreTOKYO, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been grilled in parliament recently over the government’s sale of a plot of state-owned land to an educational entity for far below the valuation price. According to local reports, Moritomo Gakuen, a private-school operator, bought the 8,770-square-meter piece of land last June in Toyonaka, […]
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