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Mourinho and Rodgers had worked together at Chelsea and the Portuguese tactician believes that his former reserve team coach deserves his shot at Anfield after doing an amazing job at Swansea.

France manager Laurent Blanc has unveiled his 23-man squad for the summer's European Championships, with seven players from the Premier League included.

Sigurdsson had a very impressive his loan spell with the Swans after arriving from Germany in January and was instrumental in the Welsh club's 11th place finish in their debut Premier League season.

Prior to the International Mother's Day celebration, the humanitarian group, Save the Children has released its 13th annual State of the World’s Mothers report, listing the best and worst places in the world to be a mother.

The tour operators offer only 5-6 hours of visit to the volcanic region that also includes a walk on the lava field outside and allow them to stay inside the magma chamber for up to an hour.

The recent incidents at Heathrow, concerning lengthy queues for immigration checks, have raised further concerns about the state of readiness London is in, given that the 2012 Olympics are only three months away.

Fishing can be an awesome experience just by concentrating on the rod's movement and enjoying the nature's ecstasy.

Britain is planning to tap energy from Iceland's volcanoes to meet the growing energy needs of the country.

Gordon Thompson sentenced to 11 years for starting fire that destroyed 150-year-old family business.

The ban is aimed at reducing the temptation for children and young people to smoke..

An international team of scientists has come up with the finding after working in Afar (Ethiopia) and Iceland - the only places where mid-ocean ridges appear above sea level.

Iceland's former prime minister on trial for gross negligence in ignoring warning signs over looming crash.

Shop arsonist Andrew Burls hid face but was given away on CCTV by his distinctive eyes and jailed for eight years.

Scientists at Yale University have predicted the birth of an all-new supercontinent formed by the crashing of America and Eurasia into each other in the distant future.

Money worries over as huge jackpot ensures no-expense-spared wedding for Nottinghamshire couple Matt Topham and Cassey Carrington.

India's first ever international football league... modelled on the lines of cricket's successful Indian Premier League (IPL), is all set to kick off on March 24.

Legend of Lagarfjóts Worm rears its head again after cameraman captures beast swimming in icy fjord.

Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder in the US have discovered the major reason behind the little ice age.

Icelandic volcano Katla and the Laacher See lake volcano near Bonn in Germany are two imminent threats for the continent.

Several sightings have been made of a pair of killer whales in the waters of South West England

News has recently broken out that the Katla volcano in Iceland could be about to erupt, with the potential to cause global damage.

Fears have begun to rise that a huge volcano is about to erupt in Iceland which could a bigger impact on the world than last year's eruption at Eyjafjallajokull.

Iceland achieved a historic first by recognising Palestinian statehood.

Manchester United will not allow Will Keane to leave on loan, the club have confirmed, with reserve coach Warren Joyce insisting the youngster still needs time to develop at Old Trafford before he will be handed his chance in the Barclays Premier League.

New double-decker pizza sold at Iceland contains 1,780 calories and has concerned health experts.

According to the Global Gender Gap Report 2011 published Tuesday, women hold less than 20 per cent of all national decision-making positions across the world.

Despite ad campaigns featuring images of rotting lungs and crumbling teeth, Europe continues to have the highest smoking rate in the world.

New ash cloud fears as Iceland’s most feared volcano is set to erupt

The Grimsovtn volcano is producing mostly steam rather than ash and activity should decline sharply within a few days.

The ash cloud from the eruption of Iceland's Grimsvotn volcano caused widespread disruption across Europe on Monday and Tuesday, with hundreds of flights grounded across Europe.