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Austria presidential poll result overturned

Vienna - Arab Today

Austria's highest court has annulled the result of the presidential election narrowly lost by the candidate of the far-right Freedom Party, the BBC News reported. The party had challenged the result, saying that postal votes had been improperly handled. The Freedom Party candidate, Norbert Hofer, lost the election to the former leader of the Greens, Alexander Van der Bellen, byRead more

Economy: Volkswagen to Pay Close to $15 Billion for Emissions Scandal

New York - QNA

Volkswagen will have to pay $14.7 billion as a result of its emissions scandal in the US, prosecutors showed Tuesday. The payments would cover buybacks, damages and penalties resulting from the scandal. German news agency DPA reported today that Volkswagen will be responsible for buying back or retrofitting about 480,000 diesel vehicles in the US affected by the scandal.Read more

US Olympic trials swimming results

Omaha - Arab Today

- Following are results on Sunday at the US Olympic Swimming Trials at CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska (Top 2 finishers in each event can qualify for Rio de Janeiro Games): Men 400m Individual Medley Final 1. Chase Kalisz, four minutes 9.54 seconds 2. Jay Litherland, 4:11.02 3. Ryan Lochte, 4:12.02 400m Freestyle Final 1. Connor Jaeger, 3:43.70 2. ConorRead more

Last 16 summaries at Euro 2016

Paris - Arab Today

- Following are summaries from Euro 2016 last 16 matches on Sunday: At Lyon France 2 (Griezmann 58, 61) Republic of Ireland 1 (Brady 2-pen) Teams France: Hugo Lloris (capt) - Bacary Sagna, Adil Rami, Laurent Koscielny, Patrice Evra - Blaise Matuidi, N'Golo Kante (Kingsley Coman 46, Moussa Sissoko 90+3), Paul Pogba - Antoine Griezmann, Olivier Giroud (Andre-Pierre Gignac 73),Read more

Rio 2016 receives keys to velodrome

Riodejaneiro - Arab Today

- Rio 2016 organizers received the keys to the city's new velodrome on Sunday as laborers continued to work around the clock to ensure the venue is ready for the Olympic Games in August. Journalists were allowed only partial access during the ceremony, which was preceded by a testing session of the track by Brazilian and Swiss cyclists. "I likeRead more

Copa America result

Washington - Arab Today

Following is the result of Copa America Centenario match here on Saturday: Third place playoff: Colombia 1 (Bacca 31) United States 0 source : xinhua Read more

Brazilian soccer standings

Riodejaneiro - Arab Today

Following are the Brazilian Serie A standings after Thursday's matches (tabulated under games played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points): 1 Palmeiras 10 7 1 2 21 10 22 2 Internacional 10 6 2 2 13 7 20 3 Gremio 10 5 3 2 17 10 18 4 Flamengo 10 5 2 3 11 9 17 5 SantosRead more

Brazil to return to scene of 7-1 World Cup fiasco

Riodejaneiro - Arab Today

Brazil will return to the scene of their most harrowing defeat in recent history when they meet Argentina in a World Cup qualifier later this year. The Brazilian football confederation (CBF) said on Thursday that the arch rivals will clash at Belo Horizonte's Mineirao stadium in November. The exact date of the fixture is yet to be confirmed. The SelecaoRead more

Markets already pricing in Remain result in EU referendum

London - Xinhuo

There will be a limited gain for sterling if there is a Remain result in Britain's referendum on continued membership of the European Union (EU),analysts said. A result is expected by 7 a.m. local time (0600 GMT) on Friday, but markets on Thursday were already pricing in a Remain verdict. Sterling strengthened against the U.S. dollar, hitting around 1.48 duringRead more

Brazilian soccer results

Riodejaneiro - Arab Today

Following are the results from Brazil's Serie A championship on Sunday (home teams listed first): Gremio 2 Cruzeiro 0 Atletico Mineiro 3 Ponte Preta 0 Corinthians 3 Botafogo 1 Figueirense 3 Internacional 2 Flamengo 2 Sao Paulo 2 Sport 2 Fluminense 1 Vitoria 1 Chapecoense 2 Played on Saturday, June 18 America-MG 2 Coritiba 1 Atletico Paranaense 1 Santos 0Read more