Saturday’s qualifying session for the 2019 Belgian Grand Prix looked somewhat one-sided in Ferrari’s favour, but Valtteri Bottas reckons that Mercedes remain in with a real chance of success in the race. Bottas will start from the second row of the grid alongside his team mate Lewis Hamilton. However there was no disguising the fact […]
Read MoreToro Rosso’s Dany Kvyat says Alex Albon’s debut with Red Bull at Spa was nothing to write home about despite the praise lavished on the rookie. From a low position on the grid at the Belgian Grand Prix, Albon drove a steady race to finish fifth, receiving in the process a big accolade from Red […]
Read MoreFerrari’s Charles Leclerc admits that his maiden Grand Prix win at Spa last weekend has taken “quite a bit of weight” off his shoulders. Flawless execution by both team and driver in the Belgian Grand Prix allowed Leclerc to finally break his duck and conquer a win that had eluded the Monegasque on several occasions […]
Read MoreA concerned Jos Verstappen says his son’s team, Aston Martin Red Bull Racing, has made no progress since the summer break, insisting the RB15/Honda package is now trailing front-running its rivals by half a second. Over the summer, two wins – in Austria and in Germany – allowed Max Verstappen to become the only driver […]
Read MoreMercedes crews are in a frantic race against the clock to get Lewis Hamilton’s car repaired in time for Saturday afternoon’s qualifying session. Half-way through this morning’s FP3 session, Hamilton lost control of his Silver Arrow after putting his left-hand wheel on a kerb on the approach to the Les Fagnes chicane. The Brit hopelessly […]
Read MoreUnited Nations head Ban Ki-moon admitted Thursday that his widely condemned removal of the Saudi Arabia-led coalition from a blacklist for killing children in Yemen was the result of direct pressure from the “key UN donor.” “This was one of the most painful and difficult decisions I have had to make,” Ban said, adding, “It […]
Read MoreFor decades, Saudi Arabia has been a stalwart advocate of Palestinian statehood rights and a voracious critic of the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza. Saudi Arabia’s commitment to Palestine has defined the geopolitical contours of the Middle East for decades. But now that the Iran nuclear deal has been struck and as […]
Read MoreTwo separate groups associated with Russian intelligence agencies hacked into the Democratic National Committee (DNC) computer network, spying on communications and stealing research on Donald Trump, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday. The Post described the extent of the intrusion: The intruders so thoroughly compromised the DNC’s system that they also were able to read […]
Read MoreIt appears that Gigi Hadid has the official mom seal of approval on her relationship with Zayn Malik. Yolanda Hadid—Real Housewives star and Hadid family matriarch—is so happy to see her daughter happy, in fact, that on Wednesday she regrammed a super-cute selfie of the couple originally posted by Gigi. Yolanda made up for this […]
Read MoreYou may think chart-topper Britney Spears is the most talented one in her lineage, but the 34-year-old pop star is here to prove us all wrong. On Friday, the mother of 11-year-old Sean Preston Federline and 10-year-old Jayden James Federline took to Instagram to boast about one of her son’s A-plus art skills, just like […]
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