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Bale and Ronaldo missing ahead of Espanyol trip

(Marca) - A shadow has been cast over preparations ahead of Sunday's visit to Espanyol, due to the absence of Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale. The Wales international was missing from the session at the club's Valdebebas training ground on Friday following a hip injury sustained during the...

Tunisia’s Ben Gardane: Between Daesh and a hard place

My last visit to Ben Gardane, a coastal town in southeastern Tunisia, was in March, shortly after Daesh militants tried to seize the city. From capital Tunis to our hotel in Ben Gardane, few security checkpoints could be seen. But as we approached the town’s northern entrance, we could...

Syria ceasefire deal in balance as Aleppo aid plan stalls

 Russia said the Syrian army had begun to withdraw from a road into Aleppo on Thursday, a prerequisite for pressing ahead with international peacemaking efforts as the government and rebels accused each other of violating a truce. An organization that monitors the war also said the Syrian...

UK apologizes for soldiers who watched Iraqi boy drown

British Defense Ministry on Friday said it is “extremely sorry” that an Iraqi boy was allowed to drown after being forced into a river by four soldiers during the British occupation in 2003. Ahmed Jabbar Kareem Ali, 15, was detained on suspicion of looting an industrial compound in May...