Jeremy Chardy/ Lukasz Kubot cripples fourth seeds Mertinak/Sa to grab Mercedes Cup title – Tennis News Unseeded tandem of France’s Jeremy Chardy and Poland’s Lukasz Kubot stunned the fourth seeds, Slovakia’s Michal Mertinak and Brazil’s Andre Sa, with a breadstick at the Mercedes Cup 2012 on Sunday. They jolted down a 6-1, 6-3 victory against […]
Jul 16 2012 | Posted in
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Top two seeds secure a spot in the final showdown at the Mercedes Cup: Tennis News Tournament’s top two seeded players, Janko Tipsarevic and Juan Monaco, battled past their respected rivals in three sets to set up a blockbuster final at the Mercedes Cup 2012, an ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals) World Tour 250 series […]
Jul 15 2012 | Posted in
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UN leader Ban Ki-moon on Friday demanded that the UN Security Council act on the Syria conflict, warning that any failure would be giving “a license for further massacres”. Ban joined with UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan to express outrage at the mass killings in the Syrian village of Treimsa and to make an “urgent […]
Jul 14 2012 | Posted in
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Germany’s Juliane Schenk finally wins Singapore Open title with grace Juliane Schenk, the best ever shuttler from Germany, put up thrilling show and grabbed her first Women’s Singles title at the Singapore Open Super Series 2012 in Singapore last week. Schenk proved her mettle while playing against the spirited shuttler Cheng Shao Chieh of Chinese […]
Jun 29 2012 | Posted in
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Iran and world powers on Tuesday dug in for a second day of attritional talks in Moscow aimed at breaking an increasingly risky deadlock in the decade-long crisis over the Iranian nuclear programme. With the United States and Israel refusing to rule out military action and Tehran facing severe economic sanctions, the price of failure […]
Jun 19 2012 | Posted in
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Indonesia Open Premier Super Series: Juliane Schenk powered her way into Women’s Singles quarter-final Juliane Schenk, the top shuttler of Germany, powered her way into Women’s Singles quarter-final after toppling India’s upcoming player P. V. Sindhu in pre-quarter-final battle at the 2012 Indonesia Open Premier Super Series on Thursday, June 14, in Indonesia. Schenk, who […]
Jun 15 2012 | Posted in
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Syria is now in a full-scale civil war, UN peacekeeping chief Herve Ladsous said, as the United States accused Russia of supplying the regime of Bashar al-Assad with attack helicopters. The UN peacekeeping chief told reporters that there was an escalation in violence in Syria as Assad’s forces seek to regain control of “large chunks […]
Jun 13 2012 | Posted in
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German star Philipp Kohlschreiber gears up to defend his title at Gerry Weber Open German contender, Philipp Kohlschreiber, is all set to defend his title at the Gerry Weber Open, an ATP World Tour 250 series event held on the grass courts in Halle, Germany. Kohlschreiber is already in Halle and has started practicing and […]
Jun 7 2012 | Posted in
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Two girls come to beg for some water. For a week, the taps have been dry and there is no water supply in the village. Fadi, whose house has a large cistern that contains more water than the family consumes. However, his father fumes. “The who village will come to us soon, and we will […]
Jun 6 2012 | Posted in
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Six Pakistani Universities have won its place in the list of top 300 Universities in Asia, proving the fact that investment in higher education in the country continues to reap dividends. According to a press statement issued by QS World Universities Rankings 2012, National University of Science and Technology (NUST-108) Karachi University (191-200) AKU (201-250) […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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In retaliation to the Hula massacre, which left 108 people dead, European countries have hardened their stance against the tyrannical regime of Bashar al-Assad. France, Germany, Great Britain, Spain and Italy have announced the expulsion of Syrian ambassadors from their respective countries. In the aftermath of these steps, Canada has also ordered Syrian diplomats living […]
May 29 2012 | Posted in
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Asian markets mostly fell Friday and the euro sat at near-two year lows as weak European data added to pessimism after this week’s disappointing summit on saving Greece from leaving the euro zone. Positive leads from Wall Street and European markets were unable to provide a lift as Asian indexes gave up the gains made […]
May 25 2012 | Posted in
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