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  • williams beats kerber at start of wta champs

    Williams beats Kerber at start of WTA Champs

    Tennis | October 23, 2013 6:27 IST

    Istanbul: Top-ranked Serena Williams breezed past Angelique Kerber 6-3, 6-1 to open her bid for a fourth ATP Championships title on Tuesday.   Williams, the defending champion, had no trouble against Kerber, who also lost to

  • ghana rallies to beat portugal 3 2 at u20 world cup

    Ghana rallies to beat Portugal 3-2 at U20 World Cup

    Football | July 03, 2013 23:52 IST

    Istanbul, Jul 3: Substitute Yiadom Boakye set up the equalizer and then scored a late winner as Ghana came from behind to beat Portugal 3-2 and reach the quarterfinals of the Under-20 World Cup on

  • spain aims for u20 world title in tiki taka style

    Spain aims for U20 world title in tiki-taka style

    Football | July 02, 2013 16:11 IST

    Istanbul, Jul 2: Spain's drubbing by Brazil in the Confederations Cup final has given its youth team additional motivation to take home the Under-20 World Cup.Coach Julen Lopetegui said on Monday his team is ready

  • turkey s standing man to join ranks of icons

    Turkey's 'standing man' to join ranks of icons?

    World | June 19, 2013 17:26 IST

    Istanbul, Jun 19: The image was stark: a silent, solitary figure standing in passive defiance to the Turkish prime minister's demand for protesters to clear Taksim Square in central Istanbul.The challenge by performance artist Erdem

  • fire in former ottoman mansion

    Fire in Former Ottoman Mansion

    World | January 24, 2013 8:12 IST

    Turkey, Jan 24: A fire tore through a former Ottoman mansion next to the Bosporus in Istanbul for hours on Tuesday, badly damaging the historic building before firefighters brought it under control.No one was injured

  • a clean sweep for williams over sharapova in wta

    A clean sweep for Williams over Sharapova in WTA championship

    Tennis | October 29, 2012 10:40 IST

    Istanbul, Oct 29: Serena Williams beat Maria Sharapova 6-4, 6-3 on Sunday to win the WTA Championships for the third time and finish the year with another title - but not the top ranking."Now that

  • sharapova in istanbul semis after slaying radwanska

    Sharapova in Istanbul semis after slaying Radwanska

    Tennis | October 25, 2012 19:46 IST

    Istanbul, Oct 25: Russia's Maria Sharapova advanced to the semifinals of the WTA Tour Championships here after coming back from a set down to beat Agnieszka Radwanska in a three-hour battle.World No.2 Sharapova won 5-7,

  • israel s maccabi booed in istanbul before kickoff

    Israel's Maccabi Booed In Istanbul Before Kickoff

    Football | September 16, 2011 8:33 IST

    Istanbul, Sept 16: Thousands of Turkish fans booed Maccabi Tel Aviv players as they went on the pitch to warm up ahead of their Europa League game against Besiktas on Thursday, prompting Turkish officials to

  • cat culture thrives in istanbul

    Cat Culture Thrives In Istanbul

    World | August 23, 2010 15:05 IST

    Istanbul : When President Obama visited Turkey last year, he paused to stroke a tabby cat at the former Byzantine church of Haghia Sophia while Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan looked on with a

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