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Merkel extremely dismayed over Schumacher's fall
Pro-Russia group says it hacked Merkel w...

Pro-Russia group says it hacked Merkel website

A WEBSITE affiliated with pro-Russia hackers took responsibility for an online attack that brought down key German government websites, including that of Chancellor Angela Merkel, for several hours. The attack came the same day that Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk arrived in the German... read more »

Discovery of AirAsia Flight QZ8501’...

Discovery of AirAsia Flight QZ8501’s tail could lead to black boxes

Searchers have found the tail section of AirAsia Flight QZ8501 in the murky depths of the Java Sea, raising hopes that the plane’s black boxes and the precious information they hold might soon be recovered. The tail section, marked with part of the airline’s logo, was detected by... read more »

Police subdue knife-wielding man near Au...

Police subdue knife-wielding man near Australia’s Parliament

Canberra, Australia: Police have used a Taser to subdue a man who brandished a knife near the prime minister’s entrance to Australia’s Parliament House. Police say in a statement there are no national security concerns regarding the incident on Thursday, terminology that means the man... read more »

Messi slams top Barca official over `undeserving of better contract` statement
Future Options for Barcelona Star Lionel...

Future Options for Barcelona Star Lionel Messi

ould the unthinkable actually happen and Lionel Messi be allowed to walk out of the Camp Nou this summer? As Pete Jenson in the Daily Mail reports there has been mounting speculation that Messi and Barcelona’s 15-year relationship could be about to end. On the brink of the best years of his... read more »

Atul wins bronze, creates history

Atul Verma won India its first Olympic archery medal — a bronze — at the Youth Olympic Games at Nanjing on Tuesday. The boy from Barabanki (Uttar Pradesh) downed Turkey’s Mete Gozoz... read more »

Messi back with 2 goals as Barcelona wins opener

Lionel Messi scored twice to help 10-man Barcelona start the Spanish league with a 3-0 win over Elche in the debut of coach Luis Enrique on Sunday, with the Argentina star looking eager to... read more »

Manchester United sign Di Maria for £59.7 million

Manchester United broke the British transfer record when they completed the signing of Argentina midfielder Angel Di Maria for £59.7 million on Tuesday. The 26-year-old, who has 52 caps... read more »

Gold gains 230 on global cues, seasonal demand

Snapping its nine-day losing streak, gold prices recovered by Rs. 230 to Rs. 28,260 per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday on a firming trend overseas and emergence of buying by... read more »

M&M, Tata Motors to challenge CCI order

Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra on Tuesday said they would challenge the Competition Commission of India (CCI) penalty on them for violation of trade norms in the spare parts and after... read more »