Raging wildfires forced an elderly couple to jump into a pool to escape the superheated air as their rented house burned — with the husband cradling his dying wife in his arms, a relative said. Armando Berriz, 76, and his wife of 55 years, Carmen, 75, were on vacation in […]
Daily Archives: October 16, 2017
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The former England boss was installed as one of the favourites for the position after it was vacated by Gordon Strachan on Thursday. Allardyce left Crystal Palace of his own accord in the summer after keeping them in the Premier League and has been linked with a number of positions […]
The wicketkeeper-batsman is one of the key players in the line-up whether or not Stokes is ruled out as a result of his Bristol brawl. But Bairstow believes the tourists still have plenty more capable of turning a match on its head with a moment of genius. “We have guys […]
Rooney kept his composure to slot home a penalty in the final minute of normal time to salvage a point for the Merseysiders at Brighton. At that point Everton were trailing to Anthony Knockaert’s 82nd-minute strike, and Koeman was facing a defeat that would have raised more questions about his […]
“I didn’t mean to humiliate anyone by my comments. That said, I stand by what I said and will continue to speak my mind… But if (protesters) attempt to paralyse the country, or join forces with ultra-violent activists – I won’t let them. And I will keep saying things as […]
This comes at a time when the lingering effects of the crisis, evolving technology and a combustible political landscape will challenge their successors. The Federal Reserve, the Bank of Japan and the People’s Bank of China may all have new bosses in early 2018 and there will be a new […]
Last week’s floods were the worst in years, the government and state-run Vietnam Television said, with thousands of homes submerged. Another 200 houses collapsed and several towns remain cut off by the floodwater. The floods also damaged more than 54,300 acres of rice. Vietnam is the world’s third-largest exporter of […]
EPA More than 4,000 hectares of forest are on fire in Galicia due to high temperatures and drought The emergency decision, affecting all districts north of the River Tagus, came just three months after devastating forest fires which broke out in the central town of Pedrogao Grande killed 64 people […]