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First Sudan security death as coup opponents keep up protests
AFP, Published on 13/01/2022
» KHARTOUM - Sudanese anti-coup protesters stabbed to death a police general on Thursday, authorities said, as thousands who kept up rallies against an October military coup faced tear gas.
British royals silent amid crisis over Meghan's claim of racist remark
Reuters, Published on 09/03/2021
» LONDON: Britain's monarchy maintained its silence on Tuesday after Meghan and Prince Harry accused a family member of making a racist remark about their son and said she had been alienated to the point of contemplating suicide.
A decade on, hero Chilean miners are bitter and divided
AFP, Published on 31/07/2020
» COPIAPó (CHILE) - A decade ago, 33 Chilean miners became a symbol of hope and solidarity after surviving for more than two months trapped deep underground in the Atacama desert.
Margaret Atwood unveils sequel to 'The Handmaid's Tale'
AFP, Published on 10/09/2019
» LONDON - Margaret Atwood released the much-anticipated sequel to her award-winning 1985 novel "The Handmaid's Tale" on Tuesday, with "The Testaments" set to become a similar smash.
Trump-Kim Summit II confirmed, possibly in Thailand
Published on 19/01/2019
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump will hold a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to try to broker a deal to coax the North to give up its nuclear weapons, the White House announced Friday.
Anti-migrant party in front in Slovenia election
AFP, Published on 04/06/2018
» LJUBLJANA - The anti-immigration party of veteran leader Janez Jansa has emerged as the largest party in Slovenia's parliamentary election on Sunday, another right-wing movement riding Europe's populist wave, but will likely struggle to command a majority.
Cheeky Chinese artist critiques society with nudity
AFP, Published on 05/12/2016
» GUANGZHOU - Setting up a camera in a public place, Ou Zhihang hastily removes his clothes, then with just one bottom-exposing press-up -- his work is done.
Flying dogs, wimpy men and singing with the dead: the future of TV
AFP, Published on 06/04/2016
» CANNES (FRANCE) - Tired of "Big Brother", too afraid to turn on "The Apprentice" now that Donald Trump is at the gates of the White House?
Grim US jail 'last frontier' in reality TV
AFP, Published on 19/03/2016
» WASHINGTON - Take a group of seven men and women inmates and follow their lives inside a corruption-ridden jail where violence is commonplace, a network of 300 cameras catching their every move and conversation.
Oscars draws eight-year low US TV audience
AFP, Published on 01/03/2016
» LOS ANGELES - The ABC TV network said Monday 34.3 million Americans watched the 2016 Oscars, the lowest ratings in eight years for the glitzy culmination to Hollywood's annual awards season.