KUALA LUMPUR, March 4, (APP/AFP) – Malaysia said Saturday it would expel the North Korean ambassador, in a deepening diplomatic row over the assassination of the half-brother of Pyongyang’s leader at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. “The ambassador has been declared persona non grata,” Malaysia’s foreign ministry said in a statement, adding it had demanded but […]
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Malaysia says expels North Korea ambassador
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Golf: Tshwane Open third-round scores
PRETORIA, March 4, (APP/AFP) – Scores at the end of the third round of the Tshwane Open, a co-sanctioned European Tour and Sunshine Tour event, at Pretoria Country Club on Saturday (RSA unless noted): 200 – Scott Jamieson (SCO) 67-65-68, Alexander Bjork (SWE) 65-67-68 201 – Dean Burmester 68-68-65, Jorge Campillo (ESP) 67-69-65 202 – […]
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RugbyU: South Africa’s Southern Kings 37 Japan’s Sunwolves 23
SINGAPORE, March 4, (APP/AFP) – Result of a Super Rugby match between Japan’s Sunwolves and South Africa’s Southern Kings in Singapore on Saturday: Kings (RSA) 37 beat Sunwolves (Japan) 23 H-t: 17-7 Scorers Kings – Tries: Rudi van Rooyen, Chris Cloete, Ruan Lerm, Malcolm Jaer. Conversions: Lionel Cronje (4). Penalties: Lionel Cronje (3) Sunwolves – […]
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Britain’s Johnson to visit Russia for talks
LONDON, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is to travel to Russia in the coming weeks for high-level political talks, his office said Saturday. It will be the first time a British minister has been to Moscow for an official visit in more than five years and could signal a potential thaw in Anglo-Russian […]
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RugbyU: Otago Highlanders 27 Canterbury Crusaders 30
WELLINGTON, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – Result of a Super Rugby match between the Otago Highlanders and Canterbury Crusaders in Dunedin on Saturday: Highlanders (NZL) 27 Crusaders (NZL) 30 H-t: 17-6 Scorers Highlanders – Tries: Gareth Evans, Waisake Naholo (2). Conversions: Lima Sopoaga (3). Penalties: Sopoaga (2). Crusaders – Tries: Penalty try, David Havili, Whetu Douglas, Seta Tamanivalu. […]
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Thousands flee Syria army advance in north: monitor
BEIRUT, (MILLAT/APP/AFP): Tens of thousands of Syrian civilians have fled advancing Russian-backed regime forces fighting Islamic State group jihadists in the north over the past week, a monitoring group said Saturday. Most of the more than 30,000 fleeing civilians in Aleppo province were women and children, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.