Melbourne (AFP) – Aryna Sabalenka became an overnight internet sensation after busting out some dance moves on court at the Australian Open on Sunday night.
Issued on: 13/01/2025 – 02:41
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) – Landslides caused by torrential rains in southeast Brazil have left at least 10 people dead, rescue services in Minas Gerais state said Sunday.
Issued on: 13/01/2025 – 02:27Modified: 13/01/2025 – 02:24
Melbourne (AFP) – Pat Cummins returns for Australia’s ICC Champions Trophy campaign in Pakistan next month after skipping their Sri Lanka Test tour, with injured paceman Josh Hazlewood also in the squad announced Monday.
Issued on: 13/01/2025 – 02:07Modified: 13/01/2025 – 02:05
Douma (Syria) (AFP) – AFP photographer Sameer al-Doumy never dreamed he would be able to return to the hometown in Syria that he escaped through a tunnel seven years ago after it was besieged by Bashar al-Assad’s forces.
Issued on: 24/12/2024 – 20:15Modified: 24/12/2024 – 20:13
Washington (AFP) – Defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City can clinch a first-round bye and home-field advantage in the NFL post-season with a victory Wednesday at Pittsburgh as four playoff-bound teams face a holiday test.
Issued on: 24/12/2024 – 20:11
Panama City (AFP) – Protesters in Panama on Tuesday burned an image of US President-elect Donald Trump following his threat to demand control of the country’s interoceanic canal be returned to Washington.
Issued on: 24/12/2024 – 20:05
Mamoudzou (AFP) – The death toll from cyclone Chido in the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte has reached 39, according to the latest count from the island’s prefect.
Issued on: 24/12/2024 – 19:31Modified: 24/12/2024 – 20:41
Damascus (AFP) – Sarah Latifa had feared that her Christian community in Syria may struggle to celebrate its first Christmas since Islamist-led rebels toppled longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad earlier this month.
Issued on: 24/12/2024 – 18:53Modified: 24/12/2024 – 18:51
Quito (AFP) – A rift between Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa and his deputy deepened on Tuesday as his ally-turned-adversary accused the leader of the South American nation of trying to banish her to Turkey.
Issued on: 24/12/2024 – 18:01Modified: 24/12/2024 – 17:59
London (AFP) – Ruud van Nistelrooy is determined to keep sight of the “bigger picture” after recent defeats followed a winning start to his reign as Leicester boss.
Issued on: 24/12/2024 – 17:45
Damascus (AFP) – Syria’s new leaders announced Tuesday that they had reached an agreement with the country’s rebel groups on their dissolution and integration under the defence ministry.
Issued on: 24/12/2024 – 17:37Modified: 24/12/2024 – 23:03
London (AFP) – Enzo Maresca believes Manchester City will bounce back into Premier League title contention, while insisting it is “just reality” that Chelsea are not genuine challengers for the crown.
Issued on: 24/12/2024 – 17:29
London (AFP) – Ruben Amorim has insisted he knows what he’s doing as the Manchester United manager looks to revive the fallen English giants amid a row over the future of Marcus Rashford.
Issued on: 24/12/2024 – 16:47Modified: 24/12/2024 – 16:46