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UK teen found in France returned for better 'future'
AFP, Published on 22/12/2023
» LONDON - A UK teen who resurfaced in France six years after going missing, has told a newspaper that he decided to return to Britain because he wanted a better future.
UK teen missing for years to return home
AFP, Published on 16/12/2023
» TOULOUSE, France - A British 17-year-old found in France six years after going missing in Spain is to return home to England this weekend, a French deputy prosecutor said on Friday.
After five years of driving, roadblocks remain for Saudi women
AFP, Published on 07/07/2023
» RIYADH: It has been five years since Jawhara al-Wabili became one of Saudi Arabia's first women drivers -- a reform she saw as revolutionary, even as some activists dismissed it as window-dressing.
Rescued Colombian kids in ‘high spirits’
AFP, Published on 13/06/2023
» BOGOTA: The four Indigenous children rescued after wandering the Colombian Amazon for 40 days are recovering and in "high spirits", welfare officials said Monday, even drawing a picture thought to depict a missing army search dog.
Women referees at World Cup in Qatar a 'strong sign'
AFP, Published on 30/09/2022
» CLAIREFONTAINE-EN-YVELINES (FRANCE) - The presence of three female referees at the World Cup in Qatar will send "a strong sign", said one of those women selected on Thursday.
They made me feel like nothing, Britney Spears says of family
Life, AFP, Published on 31/08/2022
» Britney Spears on Sunday released a lengthy audio message concerning the controversial guardianship that kept her primarily under her father's control for more than 13 years.
Short hair, don't care: Saudi working women embrace cropped locks
AFP, Published on 23/06/2022
» RIYADH: When Saudi doctor Safi took a new job at a hospital in the capital, she decided to offset her standard white lab coat with a look she once would have considered dramatic.
Britney Spears, newly free, says she is pregnant
AFP, Published on 12/04/2022
» LOS ANGELES: Britney Spears on Monday announced she is pregnant with her third child, five months after a judge ended the controversial guardianship the pop icon said barred her from having more children.
Kuwait army allows women in combat roles, but without guns
AFP, Published on 17/02/2022
» KUWAIT CITY - Kuwaiti women are angry after the military, having allowed female soldiers in combat roles, decided they need the permission of a male guardian and banned them from carrying weapons.
Britney Spears says fans 'saved' her life during conservatorship
AFP, Published on 17/11/2021
» LOS ANGELES: Pop star Britney Spears has addressed her fans directly for the first time since a judge ended the controversial guardianship that has controlled her life for the past 13 years.