Hostages held in Dutch nightclub, cops detain man who walked out
Dutch police detained a man on Saturday after he left a nightclub where hostages had been held, apparently bringing a peaceful end to a tense, hours-long standoff. “The last hostage has just been released. One person was arrested. We cannot give more information at the moment,” police said in a message...
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Pak keen for better ties with Russia
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Ships with second round of aid for Gaza leaves Cyprus
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US welcomes new Palestinian govt
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Brazil’s apex court rejects Bolsonaro’s request for passport
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PIA suspends crew member after being detained in Canada
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At collapsed Baltimore bridge, focus on removing structure
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Sinner, Dimitrov advance to Miami Open final
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Lille goes to third in Ligue 1 after derby win over Lens
Edon Zhegrova scored in each half for Lille to beat Lens 2-1 in their derby and move up to third place in the French league. The Kosovan winger got the opening goal after nine minutes when he superbly controlled a long ball from Nabil Bentaleb and fired a low shot into...
Messi will miss Miami game against NYCFC
Lionel Messi’s hamstring injury will keep him sidelined for Inter Miami’s home game against New York City FC on Saturday, but he could return for the CONCACAF Champions Cup quarterfinal first leg against Mexico’s Monterrey on April 3. After missing on Saturday, Messi will have played in nine of 19 MLS...
Versailles Palace gardens get ready for Olympic equestrian events
Preparations are underway for the gardens of the Versailles Palace to welcome Olympic horse riders and tens of thousands of visitors when it hosts equestrian and modern pentathlon events during this summer’s Paris Games. Temporary facilities including grandstands are being built across the park, where up to 40,000 people are expected...
New manager, old problems for Granada in La Liga defeat at Cadiz
It was new coach, old problems for Granada, as the Andalusian side went down at Cadiz 1-0 and extended its winless run to 10 games in the Spanish league. José Ramón Sandoval took charge of the relegation-threatened club for the first time since replacing Alexander Medina last week but there was...
AIFF forms panel to probe alleged physical assault of two women footballers in Goa
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Saturday asked its executive committee member Deepak Sharma to refrain from game-related activities till the conclusion of a probe by a panel into his alleged physical assault of two women footballers in Goa. Two footballers of Himachal Pradesh-based Khad FC, taking part in the...
Hannah Green shoots 11-under 61 to take 1-shot lead at LPGA Ford Championship
A sore throat and runny nose lowered Hannah Green’s expectations for the second round of the LPGA Tour Ford Championship. She sure felt a lot better after a career-best round on a day full of low scoring. Green birdied the final six holes for an 11-under 61 on Friday, giving her a...
Battle of Unequals: DC needs Shaw boost against formidable CSK
Delhi Capitals will be aiming to rejig their out-of-depth batting order by bringing the flamboyant Prithvi Shaw in the mix against the defending champions Chennai Super Kings in what could be safely termed as a ‘battle of unequals’ on Sunday’s Indian Premier League encounter. In T20 format, reputations do go for...