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Chess champ Kasparov bids for Russian presidency

Russia's opposition coalition on Sunday elected former world chess champion Garry Kasparov as its presidential candidate. Kasparov, who got 379 of 498 votes at a national congress of the Other......

China slams US' Indo-Pacific strategy as 'Asian NATO'

Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang on Tuesday attacked the United States' Indo-Pacific strategy, saying that it aims to "encircle" China with a regional version of NATO by forming "exclusive blocs"......

The extremely BIZARRE photo album

These images from across the globe tell us that it is a out world out there! A model presents hair styling with creations by Irene Luft at Berlin Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2016 in Berlin,......

Putin's protege is new Russian President

Vladimir Putin's chosen successor Dmitry Medvedev is the new President of post-Communist Russia. Results after counting of90 per cent of the votes showed Medvedev had polled 70.03 per cent,......

Michelangelo Antonioni is no more

Cinema has been orphaned twice -- in just 24 hours. Just hours after the death of Swedish master Ingmar Bergman, 89, came the news that Italian filmmaker Michelangelo Antonioni passed away at his......

Carlsen bags fifth World Chess Championship crown

IMAGE: Magnus Carlsen successfully defended his World title in Dubai on Friday, defeating Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi. Photograph: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images Reigning World chess champion......

Jennitha wins World Chess title for disabled

India's K Jennitha Anto was crowned the new World Chess Champion for disabled after winning the 13th IPCA World Women's Individual Chess  Championship in Velke Losiny, Czech Republic.Hailing......

Anand to open with black pieces in World Chess Championship

Defending champion Viswanathan Anand will start his campaign with black pieces against Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the first game of the 12-round World Chess Championship in Chennai on Saturday.......

Armenia chess GM Aronian will represent US

IMAGE: Levron Aronian's move follows political unrest in Armenia, where Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan condemned what he said was an attempted coup on Thursday after the army demanded he quit.......

India enters semis after Armenia withdraws following rejection of appeal

The Armenians protested for a long time delaying the start of the second round of matches before withdrawing following rejection of their appeal.   IMAGE: Armenia's Grandmaster Levon Aronian......

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