Everything you need to know about Mankuwa: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Mankuwa: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
London, May 23 (ANI): Manchester United striker Danny Welbeck has pledged to score more goals under the stewardship of new coach David Moyes.
Washington, May 20 (ANI): Chinese hackers have resumed attacks on America three months after hackers, who worked for a cyber unit of China's People's Liberation Army, went silent amid evidence that they had stolen data from scores of American companies and government agencies.
Washington, May 13 (ANI): Noncoding DNA, which has puzzled scientists for so many years, and is abundant in many living things, may not actually be needed for creation of complex life, according to researchers.
Rio de Janeiro, May 13 (IANS) Brazilian giants Flamengo are reportedly preparing an offer to sign veteran Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand.
Lilongwe, May 13 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Malawi have held discussions to strengthen bilateral ties in all fields.
Washington, May 10 (ANI): Former US President George W. Bush sent a personalized letter to an elderly newlywed couple, who had their honeymoon at the opening of the George W. Bush Presidential Library.
London, May 8 (ANI): Russia and the United States have pledged to convene an international conference aimed at ending the civil war in Syria.
London, May 7 (ANI): The United Nations Commission of Inquiry on Syria has distanced itself from comments made by one of its members that there was evidence of the nerve gas sarin being used by rebels in the war-torn country.
Dubai, May 1 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Tatarstan, a federal state of Russia, have held discussions to enhance cooperation between the two countries.
Tokyo, April 30 (IANS) Japan's industry ministry said Tuesday in a preliminary report that the country's industrial production rose a seasonally adjusted 0.2 percent in March from the previous month.
Beijing, Apr. 30 (Xinhua-ANI): Russian and U.S. leaders have agreed to enhance counterterrorism cooperation between the two countries, the Kremlin said on Monday.
Washington, Apr 22 (ANI): More attacks in the name of jihad against the United States are expected, a former US counterterrorism agent has claimed.
Yangon, April 20 (IANS) At least 32 people were killed and 190 others injured during a water festival held on the occasion of the new year in Myanmar, state media reported Saturday.
London, Apr.17 (ANI): Former Formula One world champions Niki Lauda and James Hunt will now be seen repeating their memorable race for the world driver's championship on silver screen.
Nassau (Bahamas), April 16 (IANS/CMC) World and Olympic 400 metres champion Kirani James registered a world leading time of 44.72 seconds as he launched his 2013 campaign at the inaugural Chris Brown Bahamas Invitational here over the weekend.
Sanaa, Apr. 14 (Xinhua-ANI): Al-Qaeda militants killed a Yemeni counter-terrorism officer in Yemen's southern province of Hadramout late Saturday, an Interior Ministry official told Xinhua on Sunday.
London, Apr 13 (ANI): The United States has published a list of mainly Russian officials banned from entering the country due to alleged human rights abuses.
Abu Dhabi, April 8 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Ireland have discussed bilateral relations and ways to enhance existing cooperation.
Washington, April 5 (ANI): American researchers have for the first time isolated adult stem cells from human intestinal tissue.
Rio de Janeiro, March 31 (IANS) Legendary striker Romario said he doubts whether Neymar will have a decisive impact on next year's FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
London, Mar 31 (ANI): Relegation-threatened Premier League club Sunderland has sacked manager Martin O'Neill external following a poor run of results.
London, Mar 31 (ANI): Relegation-threatened Premier League club Sunderland has sacked manager Martin O'Neill external following a poor run of results.
Los Angeles, March 23 (IANS) British comedian Russell Brand has reportedly hit off very well with model Zara Martin and they were even seen going to his hotel room.
Rio de Janeiro, March 19 (IANS) Juventus target Dede is likely to leave Vasco da Gama during the next European summer transfer window, the Brazilian football club revealed.
Beijing, March 18 (Xinhua-ANI): Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Sunday rejected the accusation of hacker attacks against the United States, calling it "presumption of guilt."
Berlin, March 13 (IANS) Turkish side Galatasaray came from behind to seal Champions League quarterfinal berth in a dramatic encounter thanks to a 3-2 win at Schalke in the round of last sixteen.
Moscow, March 12 (IANS/EFE) Lawmakers from the governing United Russia and opposition Just Russia parties introduced a bill Monday in the lower house of parliament that calls for a ban on the production and sale of energy drinks that contain low levels of alcohol and caffeine, media reports said.
Yangon, March 9 (IANS) Tiger Myanmar Amateur Open Golf Championship will be held here this month.
Abu Dhabi, March 9 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Costa Rica discussed bilateral relations and ways to enhance cooperation and trade.
Madrid, March 9 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Spain have discussed ways to promote cultural relations between them.
Moscow, March 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A slew of recent laws that critics claim are intended to crack down on dissent indicate that Russian President Vladimir Putin is "afraid of his own people", former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has said.
Sochi, Feb 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Turin 2006 Olympic champion Ted Ligety said that the Alpine ski run that will host next year's Winter Games is remarkably long.
Washington, Feb 27 (ANI): Photo-sharing app Instagram, which was purchased by Facebook last year, has hit 100 million monthly active users.
Grove (United Kingdom), Feb 19 (IANS) The Williams Formula 1 team has tied up with Experian, a global information services company, on a multi-year agreement.
Abu Dhabi, Feb 4 (IANS) At least 22 people were killed and 24 injured Monday when a bus carrying foreign workers collided with a truck in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.
London, February 2 (ANI): Former Manchester United player David Beckham has revealed that he has ordered 18-month-old daughter Harper her first French football strip as he prepares to start his five month contract with the club.
London, Jan. 27 (ANI): Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong has been given time until February 6 to come completely clean about his doping activities history if he wished to negotiate a reduction on his lifetime ban.
The Hague, Jan 23 (IANS) The doping confession of Lance Armstrong in an interview with Oprah Winfrey last week has led to a series of confessions and doping disclosure in the Dutch media.
London, Jan 18 (ANI): Katie Price has revealed that she secretly tied the knot for the third time on the advice of a psychic.
London, Jan 12(ANI): Martial Saugy, director of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Lausanne laboratory, has rejected United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) claims that they helped banned cyclist Lance Armstrong to avoid detection for the blood-boosting agent EPO.
Washington, Jan. 11 (ANI): Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton celebrated her 31st birthday by watching acrobats from famous circus troupe Cirque Du Soleil perform.
London, Jan 6 (ANI): Rio Ferdinand is chasing his dreams of becoming a Hollywood actor, it has been revealed.
Abu Dhabi, Dec 31 (IANS/WAM) Etihad Airways, the United Arab Emirates' national airline, has surpassed its target of carrying 10 million passengers in 2012 and it was set to achieve a 22 percent increase on the total of 8.41 million passengers for 2011.
Ajman, Dec 24 (IANS/WAM) Ajman, one of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Malaysia have held talks over bilateral relations and ways to strengthen cooperation.
Abu Dhabi, Dec 24 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) discussed bilateral relations and ways to strengthen them in all sectors with Romania and Turkey.
Washington, Dec 21 (IANS) US airline system traffic in September shrank from a year ago, authorities said.
Abu Dhabi, Dec 20 (IANS/WAM) Foreign ministers of the UAE and Portugal have met to discuss ways of boosting bilateral relations.
Abu Dhabi, Dec 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Russia Monday signed an agreement for cooperation in the use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.
London, Dec. 13 (ANI): Ten individuals, including a British man have been arrested by the FBI on suspicion of being involved in a 500 million-pound heist and are alleged to be associated to several international cybercrime rings.
Madrid, Dec 8 (IANS/EFE) The Spanish navy expelled from the Alboran Sea a US-owned, Panamanian-flagged vessel that was trying to find sunken ships, authorities said Friday.
Moscow, Dec 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Kremlin has put its considerable weight behind a proposed new football league made up of clubs from across the former Soviet Union.
Johannesburg, Nov 30(ANI): German golfing legend Bernhard Langer has criticised the decision to ban golfers from anchoring long putters.
London. Nov 23(ANI): Referees' union Prospect has demanded that Chelsea should apologise to Mark Clattenburg and compensate him after he was cleared of making a racist remark.
Damascus, Nov. 23 (Xinhua-ANI): Iran's Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani arrived in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Friday for a brief visit to meet with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and other officials, sources told Xinhua.
St. Petersburg, Nov 20 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Zenit St. Petersburg will be without left?back Domenico Criscito for Wednesday's crucial Champions League test against Malaga.
Sao Paulo, Nov 20 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo vowed his team will fight to the last lap of Formula One's season to seal the drivers' championship for Fernando Alonso.
Moscow, Nov 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Brazil football star Hulk has recovered from a thigh injury in time for Zenit St. Petersburg's crucial Champions League clash at home to Malaga Wednesday, the Russian club said Sunday.
Austin (Texas), Nov 18 (IANS/CMC) McLaren's Lewis Hamilton is hoping for a win after making the front row in qualifying for Sunday's Formula One United States Grand Prix.
Moscow, Nov 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Anzhi striker Fyodor Smolov is out for two weeks after suffering a thigh injury while scoring Russia's opening goal in the 2?2 draw against the United States on his international debut.
Yangon, Nov 15 (IANS) Myanmar President Thein Sein Thursday announced amnesty for 452 prisoners, including foreigners, the New Light of Myanmar reported.
Ottawa, Nov 14 (IANS) The Canadian government will need another year to balance its budget, according to an economic update.
Washington, Nov 7 (IANS) "For the United State of America the best is yet to come," Barack Obama said in Chicago after he won a second term as the US president by defeating Republican challenger Mitt Romney.
Washington, Nov. 1 (ANI): New York Times readers who were led to believe that the newspaper's paywall was motivated by 'financial need' were generally supportive and willing to pay, while those who believed it was motivated by 'profit' were unsupportive and unwilling to shell out, a new study has found.
Moscow, Oct 31 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Real Madrid youngster Denis Cheryshev was a surprise inclusion in Russia football coach Fabio Capello's provisional squad Wednesday for next month's friendly against the United States.
London, Oct 30 (IANS) Two British soldiers were Tuesday shot dead by a man wearing an Afghan police uniform in outhern Afghanistan, the British ministry of defence said.
Tokyo, Oct 30 (IANS) Japan's industrial production fell a seasonally adjusted 4.1 percent in September from the previous month, declining for the third consecutive month, according to government data released Tuesday.
Istanbul, Oct 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Russian women's tennis pair of Maria Kirilenko and Nadia Petrova won the WTA Championships after beating Czech duo Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka here in the final.
London, Oct 27(ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has backed defender Rio Ferdinand and his brother Anton after they argued not enough is being done to tackle racism, and urged the football chiefs to buckle up.
Sydney, Oct 25(ANI): Ace golfer Tiger Woods has admitted legendary Jack Nicklaus' record of 18 Majors might be beyond his reach, and conceded in quest for his elusive 15th major title, his confidence was dithering.
Washington, Oct 23 (IANS) US President Barack Obama has vowed he would not let Iran have nuclear weapons as long as he remains in office.
Washington, Oct 22(ANI): The damning facts published this month by the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), proving that cyclist Lance Armstrong was the ring leader of the most sophisticated doping scandal in the history of sports, has vindicated those who suffered at the hands of the American.
London, Oct. 21 (ANI): Former Bolton football ace Fabrice Muamba is set to marry his fiancee in a lavish ceremony on Sunday.
Hyderabad, Oct 20 (IANS) The world's governments have agreed to increase funding in support of actions to halt the rate of loss of biodiversity at the United Nation's biodiversity conference which ended Saturday.
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 17 (IANS) The Kerala government Wednesday decided to provide a total of nine gas cylinders at subsidised rates in a year to every household in the state.
Shanghai, Oct 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Britain's Andy Murray ousted Ukraine's Alexander Dolgopolov in their third-round match at the Shanghai Masters here Thursday.
Washington, Oct 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Making the biggest international car recall since 1996, Toyota announced Wednesday it was recalling 7.4 million vehicles after discovering that faulty window switches in 12 different models could pose a fire hazard.
London, Oct 10 (ANI): Free Internet-calling service Skype is being used by hackers to distribute a 'worm' that infects users Windows PCs.
Aden, Yemen, Oct. 4 (Xinhua-ANI): Suspected al-Qaida fighters in southeastern Yemen were targeted in two U.S. drone strikes on Thursday, leaving at least four insurgents dead, a security official told Xinhua.
Sydney, Oct. 3 (ANI): Former Australian Prime Minister John Howard has said that China will move towards democracy as its affluence grows.
Abu Dhabi, Oct 2 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has held discussions with Switzerland for strengthening bilateral relations.
Berlin, Sep 23 (IANS) Hamburg SV ended Borussia Dortmund's 31-game unbeaten run after a 3-2 win owing to a brace by Heung Min Son while Bayern Munich cruised to a 2-0 win over Schalke at the fourth round of German football league Bundesliga.
London, Sep 19(ANI): A government report has claimed racism in British football is still a significant problem despite the current situation witnessing a huge change from that prevalent three to four decades back.
Beijing, Sep 18 (IANS) Chinese Defence Minister Liang Guanglie Tuesday held talks with visiting US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta who said the key to healthy Sino-US relations is "to establish strong military-to-military relationship".
London, Sep 18(ANI): Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas has said his former manager at Arsenal Arsene Wenger would once again take the Gunners to the top of English football, and prove his critics wrong.
London, September 15 (ANI): The publication of topless pictures of Duchess Kate by French magazine Closer has sparked a big Twitter backlash.
Abu Dhabi, Sep 13 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has condemned in the strongest terms the attack on the US consulate in Libya's Benghazi city, in which US ambassador Christopher Stevens was killed.
London, Sep 13(ANI): Two stunning damsels from the British Airways staff escorted the US Open champion Andy Murray out of the Heathrow airport on Wednesday, while his girlfriend Kim Sears was left to push their bags on an airport trolley.
London, Sep 5(ANI): Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has discarded suggestions that he is sad at the club because he wants more money, as he refused to celebrate either of his goals in Sunday's 3-0 win against Granada.
London, Sep 4 (IANS) Chinese swimmers surged to collect five gold medals at the London Paralympics Monday, raising China's gold tally to 46 after Day 5 of competitions.
Sydney, Aug 29 (ANI): The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the United States has said it will study whether to allow more widespread use of smartphones and other portable electronic devices during flights, while ruling out voice calls.
Washington, Aug 24 (IANS) Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong has decided not to contest the US Anti-Doping Agency's charge that he used performance-enhancing drugs, a decision that has cost him all his titles and prize money he has won since 1998..
United Nations, Aug 22 (IANS) China has given a call to all concerned parties for solving the Kosovo issue through dialogue and to avoid any move which may deteriorate the current situation in the region, Xinhua reported.
Abu Dhabi, Aug 16 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates' Etihad Airways will run flights between Brisbane and Abu Dhabi on daily basis from Feb 1, 2013.
Moscow, Aug 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Russian economy is prepared for a possible economic meltdown as a result of the slowing of global growth and the escalating eurozone debt crisis, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday.
Rio de Janerio, Aug 15 (IANS) Brazil's friendly football match against Sweden Wednesday will be the start of the "final straight" in their preparations for next year's Confederations Cup, according to coach Mano Menezes.
Washington, Aug. 14 (ANI): U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has said that plans to set up a no-fly zone over parts of Syria are 'not on the front burner,' despite constant calls from Syrian rebel forces that they need the added protection from escalating regime air strikes.
London, Aug 14 (ANI): Members of Japan's women's national football team were reportedly upgraded to business class on their flight home from London where they had gone to participate in the Olympics.
London, Aug 10 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia ousted Bulgaria in a four-set Olympic men's volleyball semi-final Friday.
London, Aug 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A stoppage-time goal from Diana Matheson gave Canada their first Olympic women's football medal with a 1-0 victory over France in Thursday's bronze medal match here.
London, Aug. 9 (ANI): Victor Conte, who was jailed in the United States for his role in supplying athletes such as Dwain Chambers and Marion Jones with so-called designer drugs, has claimed that six out of ten athletes participating in the London Olympics have consumed performance-enhancing drugs.
