Chinese tech giant Alibaba denies helping Beijing target the United States, telling AFP on Saturday that a recent media report was “completely false”. The Financial Times reported early Saturday that Alibaba “provides tech support for Chinese military ‘operations’ against (US) targets”, according to a White House memo provided to the newspaper. The memo claimed … Continue reading “Alibaba Denies Report It Helps China’s Military Target US”
The headquarters of the Joint Task Force Operation Hadin Kai in the Northeast said the Troops of 232 Battalion (Tactical), operating under Sector 4 of the theatre, have recorded a breakthrough with the arrest of a key drug supplier to Boko Haram terrorists in Adamawa State. Zubairu Muhammed (45 years) was arrested in the … Continue reading “Troops Nab ‘Major Terrorists’ Drug Supplier In Adamawa”
The Lagos State Police Command has officially established that former Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in Ondo State, Bamidele Akingboye, was murdered. Speaking exclusively to Channels Television, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Olorundare Jimoh, confirmed that the police had received the results of the autopsy and were now prepared to move … Continue reading “Autopsy Confirms Murder Of Ex-Ondo Gov Candidate Akingboye, Family Members, Aides Detained”
Florian Wirtz was in action as Germany dispatched a troublesome Luxembourg 2-0, with the attacker looking busy and perhaps slightly unlucky not have have a goal or assist — though his teammates did seem to think him about a foot taller than he actually is. Virgil Van Dijk’s Dutch side came back to draw 1-1 … Continue reading “Friday Internationals Round-Up”
There really wasn’t an obvious pick atop the 2020 NBA Draft. Minnesota had the No. 1 pick, and it was seen as a class without a clear-cut No. 1, with Anthony Edwards, James Wiseman, and LaMelo Ball all in the running for the top pick — it just depends what you were looking for. Obviously … Continue reading “LaMelo Ball gave 1 answer that convinced the Timberwolves to take Anthony Edwards”
Liverpool FC striker Hugo Ekitike came off the bench to score his first international goal in the 88th minute, with a smart finish off a driving run as France beat Ukraine 4-0, securing top spot in Group B of UEFA World Cup Qualifying. Centre-back Ibrahima Konaté was an unused substitute. Also in European World Cup … Continue reading “Liverpool Internationals: Hugo Scores, Dom Assists”
Dominik Szoboszlai has been one of Liverpool’s shining lights this season (and in some cases, Liverpool’s only shining light), and no matter how the rest of the team has performed it seems as though he can always be counted on to put in an energetic and effective shift. Now, the Hungary national team captain has … Continue reading “Dominik Szoboszlai Wins Goal of the Month and Player of the Month”
Another day, another instance of PGMOL dysfunction. It feels like at least once a season now that Liverpool are suffering the consequences of egregiously poor refereeing decisions, and last week’s match against Manchester City (no surprise there either) was one of the latest examples. As most are aware by now, Virgil van Dijk’s header in … Continue reading “Premier League Panel Rules Van Dijk Goal Should Have Stood”
US President Donald Trump has insisted that he still plans on suing the BBC between $1 billion and $5 billion for editing his speech. This comes after the BBC issued an apology to President Trump on Friday after he had demanded a full retraction, immediate apology, and an offer of compensation from the BBC after a … Continue reading “US president Trump insists on suing BBC between $1 billion and $5 billion for editing his speech”
Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly been sent home from Portugal’s national team camp after receiving his first-ever international red card. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner was given his marching orders for a frustrated elbow on Dara O’Shea after an hour of his side’s shock 2-0 defeat against Ireland on Thursday. Straight red cards in international football typically carry … Continue reading “Cristiano Ronaldo is sent home from Portugal camp after his straight red card against Ireland.”