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Daily Archives: Feb 10, 2017

Russia halted Syrian army, rebel clash in northern Syria: sources

Russia intervened to halt a clash between Syrian government forces and Turkey-backed Syrian rebels in northern Syria, sources on both sides said on Friday, the first confrontation between them as both sides fight Islamic State in the area.

Trump changes tack, backs 'one China' policy in call with Xi

U.S. President Donald Trump changed tack and agreed to honor the "one China" policy during a phone call with China's leader Xi Jinping, a major diplomatic boost for Beijing which brooks no criticism of its claim to self-ruled Taiwan.

Hundreds of thousands rally in Iran against Trump, chant 'Death to America': TV

Hundreds of thousands of Iranians rallied on Friday to swear allegiance to the clerical establishment following U.S. President Donald Trump's warning that he had put the Islamic Republic "on notice", state TV reported.

Cornwall: My confidence is always high

All-rounder Rahkeem Cornwall said he was always confident he would have led the Leeward Islands Hurricanes to victory in their high-scoring Regional Super50 clash against the Windward Islands Volcanoes here on Wednesday at the Coolidge Cricket Ground (CCG).

Mohammed, Ramdin fire Red Force into semis

Jason Mohammed struck his first half-century of the Regional Super50 as reigning champions Trinidad and Tobago Red Force confirmed their spot in the semi-finals with an uncomplicated five-wicket victory over Kent Spitfires in Antigua on Wednesday.

John Hughes outclass former champs to stay atop Second Division zone

An outstanding performance from Garcel Morrison who scored a quadruple of goals, spurred John Hughes past former Premier Division football champions English Harbour on Wednesday, restoring their three-point advantage at the top of Zone B in the Football Association’s Second Division.

Bolt's All-Stars win second Nitro Athletics event

Usain Bolt's All-Stars won the second day of the Nitro Athletics amid controversy in Melbourne.

Union boss recommends harsh punishment for delinquent security firms

The head of one of the country’s main trade unions has recommended that harsh penalties be meted out to owners of security firms who continue to violate the rights of those they employ.

Tentative date set for start of road network programme

The government has set a tentative June/July date for the commencement of its “ambitious“ road rehabilitation programme.

Team Antigua prepares for 2018 Atlantic row

Training has already begun for the next Antiguan team to take on the upcoming Atlantic row challenge.
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