Gut feeling: Richard III had worms
“Thy broken faith hath made the prey for worms,” evil Richard III is told by an accuser in Shakespeare’s drama.
Asteroid named after filmmaker
A large asteroid has been named after Alejandro Jodorowsky, the cult Franco-Chilean filmmaker and science-fiction comics writer who later became a spiritual guru.
Bombings cloud Baghdad’s markets
Baghdad: Baghdad’s once-bustling markets, overflowing with fruit and vegetables, live animals and books, are facing difficult times as customers increasingly fearful of bomb attacks stay away.
MS to buy Nokia’s mobile biz to fight Apple, Google
Mobile phone pioneer Nokia on Tuesday announced the sale of its sinking handset
Syria says will not give in ‘even if there is WWIII’
Syria’s deputy foreign minister said Wednesday that the regime would not give in to threats of a US-led military strike against the country, even if a third world war kicked off.
Fed-error
Roger Federer crashed out of the US Open in the fourth round on Monday while Rafael Nadal captured his 19th hardcourt win in a row to reach the quarter-finals without having allowed a service break.
Federer’s decline worries Nadal
Rafael Nadal believes that facing Roger Federer at the US Open might have to remain just wishful thinking after the worrying decline of the Swiss superstar continued in New York.
Gaga over Kaka
Dozens of delirious AC Milan supporters took to the streets of the city late Monday to herald the return of Brazilian midfielder Kaka following his arrival from Real Madrid.
Stenson wins Deutsche Bank PGA tournament
Henrik Stenson, who had two runner-up PGA Tour finishes in 2013, broke through for his first win of the season, shooting a five-under 66 to capture the Deutsche Bank Championship.
Ricciardo to replace webber at red bull
Australian Daniel Ricciardo was on Monday named as Mark Webber’s successor alongside triple world champion Sebastian Vettel at Red Bull in 2014.