JOHANNESBURG, (MILLAT/APP/AFP) – South African Premiership results Friday: Cape Town City 1 (Manyama 58) Mamelodi Sundowns 0 Platinum Stars 2 (Ng’ambi 58, Shilongo 89) Chippa Utd 1 (Manzini 19) Wits 3 (Hlatshwayo 8, Mkhwanazi 61, Mhango 73) Bloemfontein Celtic 1 (Mahlasela 30) Playing Saturday (1330 GMT unless noted) Kaizer Chiefs v Orlando Pirates, Golden Arrows […]
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Football: South African Premiership results
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Some 15,000 children flee west Mosul over past week as battle intensifies: UNICEF
UNITED NATIONS, (MILLAT/APP): Some 15,000 children have over the previous week fled the western section of Iraq’s Mosul city where fighting between the Government forces and terrorists is intensifying by the day, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported on Saturday. “UNICEF is responding to the immediate needs at the Hamam Al Alil camp, 20km […]
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Cricket: Aussie pacers rattle India as Rahul fights on
BANGALORE, India, (MILLAT/APP/AFP): A probing Australian bowling attack struck twice to jolt India as opener Lokesh Rahul braved a tough morning session on the opening day of the second Test in Bangalore Saturday. The hosts, who elected to bat first, were 72 for two at lunch as off-spinner Nathan Lyon got the wicket of Cheteshwar […]
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Tennis: Nadal roars into ATP Acapulco showdown with Querrey
ACAPULCO, Mexico, (MILLAT/APP/AFP): Two-time champion Rafael Nadal raced past third-seeded Marin Cilic 6-1, 6-2 to reach the ATP Mexico Open final, where his perfect Acapulco record will be put to the test by Sam Querrey. Querrey ousted Nick Kyrgios 3-6, 6-1, 7-5 to bring the sixth-seeded Australian’s giant-killing run to a halt a day after […]
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Pakistan’s history and culture showcased at Chicago’s Loyola University
CHICAGO, (MILLAT/APP): Pakistani and Pakistan-American students Friday turned the campus of Chicago’s Loyola University into a mini Pakistan with food stalls and other exhibits as part of the country’s 70th Independence Anniversary celebrations that attracted a number of people. Pakistan’s Consul General Faisal Niaz Tirmizi was the chief guest at ‘Explore Pakistan Extravaganza’ at which […]
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Trump defiant as new Russia ties emerge
WASHINGTON, (MILLAT/APP/AFP): An avalanche of new revelations about ties between Donald Trump’s aides and Russia forced the White House back on the offensive Friday, overshadowing a presidential weekend trip to Florida and his well-received major speech. Before arriving at his Mar-a-Lago resort for the fourth time in five weeks, Trump accused his political foes of […]