May 04, 2013 08:58 The United States said on Friday that Iran and North Korea were trying to obtain high-tech materials linked to their nuclear programs in violation of UN sanctions.Iran was also sending weapons and ammunition to Syrian government forces despite a ban, said Thomas Countryman, Assistant Secretary for International Security and Nonproliferation.”Both Iran …
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Well, nothing lasts forever… it’s been a blast! Sportsmail’s brilliant columnist bows out after almost a decade at the top
Tribeca treasures: Downtown New York film fest showcases an exceptional slate
The 12th edition of New York’s Tribeca Film Festival (TFF) was arguably its best yet, in terms of the quality of the many films caught and the degree to which the event offered more panels, conferences and short films that explored how new technologies, digital especially, are impacting the entertainment experience.Even the pre-show commercials this …
You’ve topped Treble party, Ferguson tells Utd fans
Alex Ferguson thanked tens of thousands of Manchester United fans as they massed to salute him and his final title-winning side on an open-top bus parade through the city streets on Monday. United manager Ferguson, one of world football’s most successful bosses, is retiring at the age of 71 after guiding the Red Devils to …
Earnhardt fond of ‘home’ track
Dale Earnhardt Jr. remembers the good times at Charlotte Motor Speedway. He was just 10 when his father competed in the inaugural All-Star Race in 1985. Over the next 15 seasons, Earnhardt Sr. won three of the events and three Coca-Cola 600s. With Senior’s success and the Earnhardt clan hailing from just up the road …
Lawsuit signals Fisher’s game is up
There’s no reason for me to pretend this Derek Fisher-Billy Hunter feud isn’t personal for me. It became personal the moment Fisher publicly threatened to sue me because I reported a major rift between Hunter and Fisher, the former executive director and current president of the NBA players union, respectively, during the 2011 NBA lockout. …
Federer, Serena show no mercy at French Open
Roger Federer won his 56th French Open match while Serena Williams racked up a 26th consecutive win as the former champions showed no mercy to hapless opponents at Roland Garros on Wednesday. Federer, the second seed, trounced Indian qualifier Somdev Devvarman, ranked 188 in the world, 6-2, 6-1, 6-1 and next faces France’s Julien Benneteau. …
Xbox One, PS4 ‘are a generation ahead’ of best PC, says EA
Both the Xbox One and the PlayStation 4 are more advanced than the best PC money can buy today, according to EA’s chief technology officer Rajat Taneja.Writing on LinkedIn, the video game exec claims the new consoles’ integrated systems-on-a-chip architecture “unleashes magnitudes more compute and graphics power than the current generation of consoles” and are …
Zidane: Bale one of world’s best
Midfielder Craig Bryson has pledged his future to Derby Countyafter agreeing terms on a new three-year contract.The 26-year-old, who was due to be out of contract at the end ofnext season, has extended his stay at Pride Park to the summer of2016 and will sign the deal when he gets back from holiday.Bryson has established …
Rockstar Announces Special And Collector’s Edition Of Grand Theft Auto V
Rockstar Games, New-York based video games company, has just announced today that Grand Theft Auto V is available for pre-orders for its Special Edition and Collector’s Edition. Extra benefits are also offered with the pre-orders. Consumers who book any edition of GTA 5 can also access Atomic Blimp in-game vehicle as first reward. Second reward …