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Moscow says on alert after Crimea hit by 'drone attack'
Moscow says on alert after Crimea hit by 'drone attack'
by  AFP

Ukraine's Russian-annexed Crimean peninsula was targeted by a drone attack on Tuesday, Kremlin-installed authorities said, adding that Moscow's forces there were "on alert". There have been several explosions at or near Russian military installations in Crimea since February, including a coordinated drone attack on a key Russian naval port at Sevastopol in October.

Saudi Arabia stun Messi's Argentina to ignite World Cup
Saudi Arabia stun Messi's Argentina to ignite World Cup
by  AFP

Saudi Arabia pulled off one of the greatest upsets in World Cup history on Tuesday, roaring back to beat Argentina 2-1 -- a result described by Lionel Messi as a "heavy blow". "It's a very heavy blow, a defeat that hurts, but we must continue to have confidence in ourselves," said Messi, who has never won the World Cup in his illustrious career.

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