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Children of jailed Nobel winner prepare to accept her prize
Published on 09/12/2023
» OSLO - The teenage children of jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi fear they will never meet their mother again, but said they were proud of her struggle for women’s rights as they prepared to accept the award on her behalf on Sunday.
Author denies naming UK royals in 'racism' row
AFP, Published on 01/12/2023
» LONDON - The author at the centre of renewed racism claims against Britain's royal family has denied naming members alleged to have asked about the skin colour of Prince Harry's son.
Royals mull response after names revealed in Harry and Meghan 'racism' row
AFP, Published on 01/12/2023
» LONDON - Buckingham Palace is considering its next move after a British TV host named two royals who allegedly raised concerns about the skin colour of Prince Harry's son, a royal source said on Thursday.
Hamburg airport closed after armed man drives onto tarmac, prompting standoff
New York Times, Published on 05/11/2023
» All flights in and out of the Hamburg Airport in Germany were canceled until further notice as authorities responded Saturday night to an armed man who drove his vehicle onto the tarmac and parked near a plane.
Where they can't get enough of war
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 16/07/2023
» A knock on the large unmarked wooden door opposite Lviv's city hall. A man in a military uniform holding a German-made rifle answers. Password, he demands.
Belarus leader says Wagner chief still in Russia
AFP, Published on 06/07/2023
» MINSK: Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is still in Russia, Belarus's president said Thursday, raising questions about the deal to end the mercenary leader's mutiny last month.
The man on the border has seen it all
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 21/05/2023
» Lt Cmdr D E McShane was holding his plane ticket home to begin his retirement in 2019 when then-President Donald Trump announced that he would be flying to the border between the two Koreas to meet Kim Jong-un, the leader of North Korea.
Asean leaders 'deeply concerned' about Myanmar violence
AFP, Published on 10/05/2023
» JAKARTA: Southeast Asian nations said Wednesday they are "deeply concerned" about the violence ravaging Myanmar while condemning a recent attack on a convoy of diplomats delivering humanitarian aid in the country.
Help for endangered Amazon tribe
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 16/04/2023
» The illegal tin mine was so remote that, for three years, the massive gash it cut into the Amazon rainforest had gone largely ignored.
Dominican government razes homes to erect wall on Haiti border
AFP, Published on 24/03/2023
» DAJABóN (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC) - Leocadio Guzman is one of dozens of residents of La Mara in the Dominican Republic whose house was torn down by the military.