Azerbaijan and Paraguay discussed cooperation between the two countries in the political, economic, trade and humanitarian fields. Azerbaijani Ambassador to Argentina with concurrent accreditation to Paraguay Mammad Ahmadzade has met Foreign Minister of Paraguay Eladio Loizaga, AzerTag State News Agency reported. The sides stressed the importance of expanding a legal framework of the cooperation, and organizing reciprocal visits. Ahmadzade highlighted Azerbaijan`s role in regional Read more [...]

Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo has predicted Nigeria will reach the semi-finals of the World Cup in Brazil. Omeruo also said Nigeria have what it takes to brush aside Argentina in the first round of the tournament. "I'm hoping we'll get to the final," Omeruo responded confidently when asked how far his side would go. "But I think at least the semi-finals." The former Sunshine Stars defender, who was handed a big role at age 19 at the AFCON 2013 where he was key to Eagles victory, said the experience Read more [...]

Friday May 23, 2014 the 142nd day and 20th week of 2014, there are 223 days and 32 weeks left in the year.  Highlights of today in world history...           1900 Forgotten Civil War hero honoured Sergeant William Harvey Carney was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honour for his bravery on July 18, 1863, while fighting for the Union cause as a member of the 54th Massachusetts Colour Infantry. He was the first African American to receive the Medal of Honour, which is the nation's highest Read more [...]