Thursday, December 13th, 2018
Australia end France’s dream run in Hockey World Cup 2018
BHUBANESWAR, (DNA) – France’s World Cup dreams in field hockey ended Wednesday as they lost to defending champions Australia 3-0 in the quarter-finals in Bhubaneshwar. The Frenchmen, who came into the 16-team tournament ranked 20th in the world, won hearts after stunning Olympic champions Argentina 5-3 in the group stage. But top-ranked Australia, who made their 12th consecutive semi-final entry in a World Cup, proved too good for the emerging French team who were undone by the speed and accuracy of the Kookaburras. Australia skipper Aran Zalewski though heaped richRead More
What next for Brexit as May wins leadership battle?
LONDON, (DNA) – What happens to the Brexit process now Prime Minister Theresa May has defeated Wednesday´s challenge to her leadership? Her victory means she will continue to helm Britain´s exit from the European Union next March, and she will likely continue to press the bloc for concessions to sell her under fire withdrawal deal back home. But the EU has repeatedly vowed not to budge and with less than four months before the date when Britain is set to leave the European Union, the path forward remains highly uncertain.Read More