ASTANA:The National Volunteer Network of Kazakhstan and the Civil Alliance took the initiative to nominate current President Kassym-Joomart Tokayev as a candidate in the upcoming presidential elections,media reported. “We are holding a general meeting of the National Volunteer Network, and we want to take the initiative to nominate current head of state Kassym-Joomart Tokayev on...
LIVERPOOL, Oct 5 (Reuters) – Liverpool put their recent stutters behind them to comfortably beat Rangers 2-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday and move into second spot in Group A. The win, thanks to a sumptuous first-half free kick from Trent Alexander-Arnold and a second-half penalty by Mohamed Salah, put the six-times European champions...
GENEVA, Oct 4 (Reuters) – Switzerland has a serious systemic problem with racism against people of African descent, according to a report presented to the U.N. Human Rights Council on Monday, giving a broad range of examples from police brutality to a children’s game. The U.N.-appointed working group noted positive measures taken by Switzerland but...
BIRMINGHAM, England Oct 4 (Reuters) – British interior minister Suella Braverman will set out plans on Tuesday for new powers which would ban migrants who cross the English Channel from claiming asylum, a government source said. The government has been under pressure to deal with the rising number of people making dangerous journeys despite plans...
LONDON, Sept 25 (Reuters) – Sitting courtside Rafa Nadal cried as his great rival, Roger Federer, bid an emotional farewell to tennis at the Laver Cup on Friday, later saying an important part of him was also leaving the men’s Tour with the retirement of the Swiss. Pictures and videos of Federer and Nadal –...
RAMALLAH, West Bank, Sept 25 (Reuters) – Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian motorist in disputed circumstances in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, the latest casualty in a spate of violence. The Israeli military said the man had tried to ram them but his family said they believed he had lost control of...
LONDON, Sept 22 (Reuters) – Liverpool football club is deepening its ties with the crypto world by expanding a partnership with French blockchain-based sports startup Sorare, the company said in a statement on Thursday. Sorare, whose online fantasy sports game involves the sale of licensed digital sports cards which players can use to build teams...
LONDON (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to flock to London’s medieval Westminster Hall from Wednesday to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth 11, whose coffin will lie in state for four days until her funeral on Monday. People who want to view the queen’s coffin can do so 24 hours a...