Friday, May 24, 2013   

Bizarre twist ends Droylsden's cup quest
12-29 21:40 (Sports)
Non-league Droylsden were expelled from the FA Cup for fielding an ineligible player, a move that appeared to set the seal on one of the most bizarre ties in...
No place for Vaughan in West Indies tour
12-29 21:25 (Sports)
Former captain Michael Vaughan was omitted from the England squad for the tour of the West Indies. The 34-year-old Yorkshire batsman was not selected fo...
Oil back above US$40 on Gaza tensions
12-29 20:20 (Business)
Oil prices rose sharply to above US$41 (HK$319.80) in London on rising unrest in the Middle East and evidence that OPEC members have begun complying ...
Jewell quits Derby
12-29 20:08 (Sports)
Derby manager Paul Jewell has resigned after only 13 months in charge of the Championship outfit. Former Wigan boss Jewell threw in the towel after Sund...
Brothers latest to stand trial for melamine outrage
12-29 19:30 (China)
Two more suspects in China's tainted milk scandal are set to go on trial, bringing the number to 17 who are facing court over the nation's worst food safety case ...
Israel in 'all-out war against Hamas'
12-29 18:32 (World)
Defence Minister Ehud Barak said Israel is in an ''all-out war against Hamas.'' He added: ''We have nothing against Gaza residents, but we are engag...
Job losses 'to hit 600,000 in Britain next year'
12-29 18:18 (World)
Some 600,000 British workers will lose their jobs next year and a million could go before the worst is over, according to a study giving the latest gloomy forecas...
Five shot dead in southern Thailand
12-29 18:14 (World)
Suspected separatist rebels have shot dead three soldiers and two civilians in Thailand's far south, police said. Troops were inspecting a road to a schoo...
Armstrong not the man to beat Down Under
12-29 17:15 (Sports)
Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong is not considered one of the favorites for Australia's Tour Down Under, fellow competitor Stuart O'Grad...
Quake fund-raiser headed for Obama inauguration
12-29 16:47 (China)
A high school student who raised money for survivors of the May 12 Sichuan earthquake by selling cookies and her own watercolor paintings will attend next month'...
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