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WORLD

Tears and stunned silence at vigil for Swiss fire victims

AFP, Published on 02/01/2026

» CRANS-MONTANA (SWITZERLAND) - Hundreds gathered in silence in the freezing night in Crans-Montana on Thursday evening, laying flowers and lighting candles to remember those killed and injured in a horrific blaze as they celebrated the New Year.

SPORTS

Exiled Afghan women footballers find hope on the pitch in Morocco

AFP, Published on 04/11/2025

» CASABLANCA, Morocco- Manoozh Noori said she "wanted to die" when the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021. That meant she could no longer do what she loved most: playing football.

WORLD

Europe bakes in summer’s first heatwave

AFP, Published on 28/06/2025

» MARSEILLE - Southern Europeans braced on Saturday for the first heatwave of the northern hemisphere summer, as climate change pushes thermometers on the world’s fastest-warming continent increasingly into the red.

WORLD

Inside Saudi's hajj-only barbershop, shaving thousands of heads in a day

AFP, Published on 07/06/2025

» MINA (SAUDI ARABIA) - Near the holy city of Mecca, men in white robes stand quietly in a long queue, waiting for the next important act of their hajj pilgrimage: a haircut.

WORLD

Muslim pilgrims 'stone the devil' as hajj concludes in Saudi

AFP, Published on 06/06/2025

» MINA (SAUDI ARABIA) - Pilgrims were set to perform the last major ritual of the hajj -- the "stoning of the devil" -- on Friday, as Muslims around the globe celebrated the beginning of the Eid al-Adha holiday.

WORLD

Muslim pilgrims pray at Mount Arafat in hajj apex

AFP, Published on 05/06/2025

» MOUNT ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia - Muslim pilgrims prayed atop Mount Arafat on Thursday during the high point of the annual hajj pilgrimage, as Saudi officials called on participants to refrain from being outside during the hottest hours of the day.

WORLD

How a privately owned city in Kenya took on corrupt officials

AFP, Published on 06/05/2025

» NAIROBI — To many, Tatu City on the outskirts of Nairobi looks like a success.

SPORTS

USA and Japan win to set up SheBelieves Cup decider

AFP, Published on 24/02/2025

» MIAMI - The United States beat Australia 2-1 and Japan thumped Colombia 4-1 on Sunday to set up a SheBelieves Cup tournament decider on Wednesday between the two favorites.

WORLD

China families appeal to free relatives held by scam gangs in Myanmar

Published on 22/01/2025

» BEIJING/BANGKOK - The abduction and cross-border rescue had all the makings of the kind of action script struggling Chinese actor Wang Xing had hoped to land – only not as a reality star.