Daily Archives: February 14, 2017

PSG lose skipper Silva for Barca clash

Paris Saint-Germain will be without captain Thiago Silva for Tuesday’s Champions League last 16 first leg against Barcelona, French media reported on Monday. Reports said the Brazilian centre-back missed Monday’s final training session ahead of the game at the Parc des Princes – instead watching his teammates do their work while sat on an icebox – and would not make ...

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Bayern, Arsenal meet in round 16 first leg

Bayern Munich and Arsenal meet in their big-name Champions League round of 16 first leg on Wednesday, both hoping European success will help lift mid-season gloom on their domestic fronts. Bayern are on track for a record-extending fifth consecutive title with a seven-point lead thanks to their 2-0 win over Ingolstadt on Saturday. But that result does not tell the ...

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Michael Flynn: Trump’s national security adviser quits

Donald Trump’s national security adviser, Michael Flynn, has resigned over his contacts with Russia, the White House has announced. Mr Flynn is alleged to have discussed US sanctions with the Russian ambassador before Mr Trump took office. He is said to have misled officials about the conversation. Earlier, US media reported that the Justice Department had warned the White House ...

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NAREP supports legalization of medicinal marijuana

The National Restoration party (NAREP) says the legalization of marijuana for medical purposes is long overdue. NAREP Presidential spokesperson Bwalya Nondo has since called on Zambians to support the idea of legalizing marijuana for medical purposes. Mr. Nondo says NAREP as a party of values, has looked into the issue critically and found that the benefits of legalizing marijuana for ...

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