MUMBAI (Reuters) – India, Taiwan and Uzbekistan have expressed their interest in hosting the women’s Asian Cup in 2022, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said on Saturday. The 2022 tournament will be the 20th edition since the inaugural event in 1975. Japan beat Australia to win the previous edition in […]
Daily Archives: June 1, 2019
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Image copyright Courtesy of Michael Bauer Ruete Growing up in Zanzibar, as one of the sultan’s 36 children, Sayyida Salme had everything except her freedom. But at the age of 22, the princess fell pregnant by a German merchant out of wedlock. It caused a scandal and – fearing for […]
Jonathan Ali, who spent more than 25 years working on BBC Radio Manchester, died at the city’s Christie Hospital yesterday. Tributes soon flooded in for the journalist, with BBC Breakfast presenter, Dan Walker, revealing he once worked with him. Dan said Jonathan had been “helpful and kind” when he started […]
Hate camping? Me too — but it’s not just the humidity, bugs and dust that drive me crazy. It’s also the limited electricity and no A/C to give me a break from the heat. With problems like that, it’s crazy to me that people actually find camping entertaining and relaxing, […]
The DOJ has its eye on Google, says a report. Leon Neal/Getty Images The US Department of Justice is preparing to kick off an antitrust investigation of Google, according to a report late Friday by The Wall Street Journal. The department is expected to examine Google’s search practices, as well […]
PlayStation 4 owners can download and play a brand new video game expansion for free this weekend. World of Warships: Legends is one of the latest PS4 games to launch on the PS Store at no extra charge, with a new DLC package launching this week. Available to download today, […]
Scientists have detected ammonia on Pluto’s surface, supporting the idea of an ocean hidden deep inside this distant world. A rusty red area on Pluto suggests that a mix of liquid water and ammonia periodically spews to the surface through volcanic vents. These cryovolcanoes are otherworldly versions of volcanoes that […]
The Briton takes on Andy Ruiz Jr tonight in his American debut, a fight he is heavily expected to win. Joshua is defending his WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO world heavyweight titles, two of which he won against Klitschko in their thrilling fight at Wembley Stadium. But ‘AJ’ has told […]