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Mumbai [India], Dec. 12 (ANI): Ace off spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Monday wrecked havoc and clinched yet another five-wicket haul as India defeated England by an innings and 36 runs on the final da

Cape Town - There is no doubt that the absence of Seabelo Senatla from the Blitzboks' starting line-up for their Cape Town Sevens final against England on Sunday was a huge blow.

The 2015/16 World Se

Montreal - South Africa's 2012 Olympics breaststroke champion, Cameron van der Burgh, won gold in the 50m discipline at the Short Course World Swimming Championships on Sunday.

Van der Burgh took the

Mumbai [India],Dec.12 (ANI): Ace off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin scalped his 24th five-wicket haul and seventh 10-wicket haul as India thrashed England by an innings and 36 runs to take an unassailabl

Cape Town - There is no doubt that the absence of Seabelo Senatla from the Blitzboks' starting line-up for their Cape Town Sevens final against England on Sunday was a huge blow.

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Mumbai [India], Dec.12 (ANI): Describing the emphatic win over England as very `satisfying`, Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli has hailed his team's collective effort rather than crediting himself for t

PanARMENIAN.Net - Jeremy Clarkson's new motoring show has become the most illegally downloaded television programme in history, figures suggest, according to The Guardian.

Amazon paid a reported $160

PanARMENIAN.Net - Kyrgyzstan voted in favour of constitutional changes boosting the power of its government, its election commission said Sunday, December 11, citing preliminary results of a national

Cape Town - Blitzboks coach Neil Powell was naturally "bitterly disappointed" following Sunday's 19-17 loss to England in the final of the Cape Town Sevens.

The result was a major upset after the Sou

PanARMENIAN.Net - "The Hamilton Mixtape" debuts atop the Billboard 200 chart. The record has a total of 187,000 units sold this week, including 169,000 in traditional album sales, AceShowbiz reports c

New Delhi [India], Dec.12 (ANI): Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Anurag Thakur on Monday congratulated the Indian cricket team for taking an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-ma

New Delhi [India], Dec.12 (ANI): Virat Kohli's childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma on Monday questioned England pace spearhead James Anderson's performance on Indian wicket after the latter stated that th

PanARMENIAN.Net - Metallica frontman James Hetfield has revealed that a song from their new album was inspired by Amy Winehouse, NME said.

Winehouse's death influenced the track 'Moth Into The Flame'

PanARMENIAN.Net - Fans of the BBC series "Doctor Who" are in for an early Christmas treat, as the network released a trailer on Friday, December 9 for the latest upcoming Christmas special titled "The

Cape Town - Despite their loss to England at the Cape Town Sevens, three Blitzboks made the Dream Team for the event.

It was heartbreak for South Africa in Sunday's Cup Final at Cape Town Stadium, wi

New Delhi [India], Dec.12 (ANI): The Virat Kohli-led side received a flurry of wishes from the cricketing fraternity after they crushed England by an innings and 36 runs in the fourth Test to take an

London - England flank James Haskell was forced to assure the rugby world he is still alive on Monday after bizarre rumours surfaced that he had died of a steroid overdose.

Amid reports Haskell had b

PanARMENIAN.Net - The Venezuelan government is to withdraw its largest banknote from circulation in its latest attempt to tackle the world's worst inflation crisis, The Guardian said.

President Nicol

PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkish police have detained 118 Kurdish People's Democratic Party (HDP) officials over alleged links to Kurdish militants, BBC News reports citing state media.

They were rounded up

Karachi [Pakistan], Dec.12 (ANI): After guiding India to a five-match Test series win against the Alastair Cook-led side, skipper Virat Kohli on Monday revealed how a sage advice from legendary cricke

LONDON, U.K. - There are more legal challenges in store for U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May.

Campaigners are seeking a judicial review by the high court aimed at keeping Britain in the

LONDON, U.K. - The British Chambers of Commerce improved its forecast for economic growth in 2017 but downgraded the outlook for 2018.

The chamber revised its expectations for gross domestic

LONDON, U.K. - In a massive anti-terrorism operation led by the British police - six people were nabbed in raids across central England and London on Monday.

According to the police, six prop

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Oil prices surged as trading resumed Monday, rising as much as 6.6 percent in London to the highest intraday level since July 2015.

Brent oil futures soared more

LONDON, U.K. - Theresa May will announce the U.K. is adopting a standardized international definition of anti-Semitism.

In a speech in London, May is to say “proud to lead a party that

The Football Association says it is not in talks with three gay players about coming out following a claim from Scottish National Party MP John Nicolson on Tuesday.

Nicolson said during a Culture, Me

The Baltimore Ravens released return specialist Devin Hester on Tuesday, one day after the veteran struggled during Monday night's loss to the New England Patriots.

The 34-year-old Hester is consider

Tottenham can look forward to a relatively quiet Christmas this year -- the absence of a traditional Boxing Day game means the north Londoners have an unusual 10-day break between December 18 and 28.

LIVERPOOL, England -- Three thoughts from Everton's 2-1 win over Arsenal at Goodison Park in Premier League action.

1. Arsenal miss their chance to go top

History often repeats itself at Arsenal, bu

London [UK], Dec. 13 (ANI): Adele recently bagged two awards at the BBC Music Awards 2016, which also awarded 'British Artist of the Year' to Coldplay and the 'Introducing Artist of the Year' award to

Sydney - Australia will host England at the Adelaide Oval in the first day-night Ashes Test during the 2017-18 series, building on the success of the concept, Cricket Australia announced on Tuesday.

Dubai [UAE], Dec.13 (ANI): New Zealand and Australia will co-host England in a Twenty20 tri-series next summer at the expense of the Chappell-Hadlee one-day international series.

To be staged at the c

PanARMENIAN.Net - Cristiano Ronaldo has won the Ballon d'Or award for the fourth time, capping a season in which his Portugal side won Euro 2016 and his club, Real Madrid, took the Champions League, T

London [UK], Dec. 13 (ANI): Cricket South Africa (CSA) Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat has admitted that the cricket board cannot do anything on the mass departure of players leaving South African shore

PanARMENIAN.Net - Adele, Coldplay and The 1975 were among the big winners at the BBC Music Awards, which took place in London on December 12 evening, NME said.

The third annual awards were held at Lo

PanARMENIAN.Net - Guns N' Roses sold a million tickets in one day for their forthcoming 2017 European tour, according to NME.

General sales for their 'Not In This Lifetime' opened on Friday morning (

Dubai [UAE], Dec.1 3 (ANI): Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli has moved to his career-best second rank in the latest ICC Test Rankings for batsmen following his 235 in the fourth Test of the five-match

PanARMENIAN.Net - Syrian pro-government forces have been entering homes in eastern Aleppo and killing those inside, including women and children, the UN says, according to BBC News.

The UN's human ri

PanARMENIAN.Net - President-elect Donald Trump has confirmed the chief executive of Exxon Mobil, Rex Tillerson, as his choice for U.S. secretary of state, BBC News reports.

In a statement, Trump prai

London [UK], Dec. 13 (ANI): Seemingly frustrated with described relentless speculation about Alastair Cook's future as England captain, head coach Trevor Bayliss has described the same as a "pain in t

PanARMENIAN.Net - Two men involved in the November 2015 Paris attacks have been killed in Syria in a US air strike, officials say, according to BBC News.

The men, named in a Pentagon statement as Sal

Clouds on the massive exoplanet HAT-P-7b could be made of rubies and sapphires, new research suggests.

Writing in the journal Nature Astronomy, researchers from the University of Warwick in England s

LONDON, U.K. - The government's position on the Brexit timetable is becoming clearer. It has indicated that actual procedure could take a lot longer than the two years from when Article 50 is t

LONDON, U.K. - Inflation in the U.K. jumped to a two-year high of 1.2 percent in the year to November in the wake of higher clothing and fuel costs, from 0.9 percent in October, according to latest

LONDON, U.K. - According to a survey of 2,100 firms by employment firm Manpower, skills shortages and the U.K.'s upcoming separation from the European Union mean hiring optimism among private s

LIVERPOOL, England -- There is usually a red-letter day in a season when Arsenal can look back on the game that set their Premier League title hopes on a slippery slope.

It came as late as February l

West Brom boss Tony Pulis insists Swansea manager Bob Bradley must learn to deal with the culture shock of the Premier League.

The Baggies chief believes all foreign managers who arrive in England ne

Jose Mourinho says fit-again and in-form Manchester United defender Phil Jones could be back on track to regain his place in the England squad.

Jones made the last of his 20 senior international appe

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Tom Brady and the New England Patriots dispatched the Baltimore Ravens on Monday Night Football, doing what they so often do when challenged at Gillette Stadium by a supposed cont

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Wide receiver Chris Hogan was signed to a three-year contract in the offseason by the New England Patriots, who were hoping to add a big-play dimension to an already potent offens

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