Ramos strikes again as Madrid prosper from Barca hangover Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos struck another late winner as the European champions usurped Barcelona at the top of La Liga with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Real Betis on Sunday. Earlier, Barca boss Luis Enrique accepted his side had struggled to shrug off the euphoria of a remarkable Champions League comeback against Paris Saint-Germain as the Spanish champions slumped to a shock 2-1 defeat at Deportivo la Coruna. Badminton: Lee wins 'surprising' fourth All England title Lee Chong Wei, Malaysia's veteran world number one, captured the All-England Open on Sunday with a trampling 21-12, 21-10 win over China's unseeded Shi Yuqi. It was Lee's fourth All-England title, which equals the achievement of Morten Frost, the Dane who is his coaching director in Kuala Lumpur. Lee disclosed afterwards that he almost didn't make it to Birmingham, unsure whether his damaged left knee heavily strapped would tolerate competitive stresses.
Freed Jordanian who killed 7 Israeli girls shows no remorse IBDIR, Jordan (AP) — A Jordanian soldier who killed seven Israeli schoolgirls in a 1997 shooting rampage was unrepentant after his release from prison Sunday, lashing out at Israelis with harshly derogatory remarks. Can seals comeback win to maintain Liverpool's top four push March 12 (Reuters) - - LIVERPOOL 2 BURNLEY 1 Liverpool kept their push for a top-four finish in the Premier League on course as Emre Can thundered home a second-half winner to complete a hard-earned 2-1 comeback win over Burnley at a relieved Anfield on Sunday. Juergen Klopp's side were again out of sorts but he was pleased with the way they won "ugly" to earn their first back-to-back league wins this year and keep up the pressure on the league's leading trio. While nowhere near their scintillating best, typifying the Merseysiders' uneven form of 2017, Liverpool displayed real character to strike back after going behind to an Ashley Barnes goal after seven minutes.
King Kong reigns supreme over N. America box office In the box office battle of the beasts, King Kong easily conquered Wolverine. "Kong: Skull Island," the latest in a series of films starring the legendary great ape, bested "Logan" to top the North American box office in its debut weekend, industry estimates showed Sunday. The film starring Britain's Tom Hiddleston, Oscar winner Brie Larson and the ubiquitous Samuel L. Jackson tells the story of a group of explorers on a mysterious island that happens to be Kong's domain. The Latest: Trump tried to call prosecutor before firing NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the firing of Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara. Accused of ‘gatecrashing’ Malay wedding, Teresa Kok says ambushed by Umno instead (VIDEO) KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — DAP MP for Seputeh Teresa Kok was accused of “gatecrashing’ a Malay wedding” in her constituency here yesterday by holding a press conference protesting a proposed... More great white sharks appear to be visiting off Cape Cod
BOSTON (AP) — Great white sharks are discovering what tourists have known for years: Cape Cod is a great place to spend the summer. Malaysia says only 315 North Koreans left in the country KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's deputy prime minister said Sunday that 315 North Koreans are in the country and barred from leaving amid a diplomatic dispute over the killing of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's estranged half brother. Magician Criss Angel taken to hospital after Las Vegas straitjacket trick mishap Magician Criss Angel was reportedly taken to hospital after a straitjacket escape trick went wrong, leaving him dangling upside down. The illusionist suffered the performance malfunction during his Las Vegas Mindfreak Live Friday night show. According to TMZ, Angel was just 10 minutes into his opening act which included the trick that he has performed many times before, making his way out of a straitjacket while being suspended upside down by his ankles.
Sarawak under fire for banning entry to Sabah DCM’s brother KUCHING, March 12 ― The Dayak National Congress (DNC) civil society movement accused today Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Abang Openg of abusing his discretionary immigration... Ex-England boss McClaren sacked by Derby for second time Former England manager Steve McClaren was sacked Sunday by Derby County for the second time with the English second-tier side saying the club had lacked "focus, passion and commitment". Friday's 3-0 defeat by Championship high-flyers Brighton left Derby 10 points adrift of the top six in the division and with little realistic hope of being promoted to the lucrative Premier League this season. "Derby County has parted company with manager Steve McClaren with immediate effect," said a club statement. Police fatally shoot bloodied man chasing kids at park HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Jose Sanchez was coaching his soccer team of 13-year-old girls when a wild-eyed man began chasing children with what looked like a broken wine bottle at a California sports complex.
Saudi king arrives in Tokyo for four-day visit Saudi Arabia's King Salman arrived in Tokyo Sunday, making the first visit to Japan by a monarch from the oil-rich nation in nearly five decades. The 81-year-old king, who was greeted by Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito at Haneda airport, will meet Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday and as he kicks off the Japanese leg of a broader tour of Asia. Salman, who will visit 83-year-old Emperor Akihito on Tuesday, is travelling with a lavish entourage estimated at over 1,000 people. Emma Watson: ‘There’s no shame in bleaching your top lip’ Emma Watson loves looking in other people’s make-up bags because it reflects their personalities. Ousted S. Korea leader arrives back home, expresses defiance Ousted South Korean President Park Geun-hye expressed defiance toward the corruption allegations against her as she vacated the presidential palace and returned to her home on Sunday, two days after the ... 'Ghosts' drive Brazil's president from residence: report
Temer surprised Brazilian politics watchers this week with the revelation that he has decamped from the Alvorada Palace and moved with his former beauty queen wife and their seven-year-old son down the road to the smaller vice presidential residence. The modernist Alvorada, which means Dawn and was designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, would be a dream home for many. The energy wasn't good," Temer was quoted as saying by Veja. Salma Hayek shuns cosmetic fillers in favour of natural look Salma Hayek simply dots rose water and moisturiser on her face when she’s not working. Turkey-Dutch relations shatter after Turkish visits banned ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — The escalating dispute between NATO allies Turkey and the Netherlands hit a new low Sunday, with a Turkish minister escorted out of the country less than a day after Turkey's foreign minister was denied entry, prompting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to call the Dutch "Nazi remnants." Britain’s youngest MP Mhairi Black 'hates' Parliament and says she might stand down at the next election