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Ukraine racer appeals Olympic helmet ban

AFP, Published on 13/02/2026

» MILAN - Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych said he hoped “truth would prevail” as he appealed to sport’s highest court on Friday following his Olympic ban, as US figure skating sensation Ilia Malinin eyed a second gold of the Milan-Cortina Games.

SPORTS

Arsenal, Man City eye trophy haul, Macclesfield more FA Cup 'miracles'

AFP, Published on 13/02/2026

» MANCHESTER - Arsenal and Manchester City take a break from their battle at the top of the Premier League to try and remain on course for a quadruple this weekend as Wigan and Salford seek monumental FA Cup shocks.

SPORTS

Man City close in on Arsenal with win over Fulham

AFP, Published on 12/02/2026

» MANCHESTER, England - Manchester City beat Fulham 3-0 to close in on Arsenal at the top of the Premier League on Wednesday, as Liverpool inflicted Sunderland's first home defeat of the season to ease the pressure on Arne Slot.

WORLD

Colombia election favorite vows US-backed strikes on narco camps

AFP, Published on 12/02/2026

» BOGOTá - Colombia's right-wing presidential frontrunner told AFP on Wednesday that he would seek US support for a bombing campaign to rout cocaine-producing armed groups during his first 90 days in office.

WORLD

Three-year heatwave ‘bleached half the planet’s coral reefs’

AFP, Published on 10/02/2026

» PARIS - A study published on Tuesday showed that more than half of the world’s coral reefs were bleached between 2014 and 2017 — a record-setting episode now being eclipsed by another series of devastating heatwaves.

WORLD

Lies, horror, trauma: Kenyans recount forced Russian recruitment

AFP, Published on 09/02/2026

» NAIROBI — The scars on Victor's forearm remind him constantly of the day a Ukrainian drone attacked him after he was forcibly conscripted, like hundreds of young Kenyans, into the Russian army.

WORLD

Washington Post CEO out after sweeping job cuts

AFP, Published on 08/02/2026

» WASHINGTON - The Washington Post announced on Saturday its CEO and publisher Will Lewis was leaving effective immediately, just days after the storied newspaper owned by billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos made drastic job cuts that angered readers.

SPORTS

Super Bowl set for Patriots-Seahawks showdown as politics swirl

AFP, Published on 08/02/2026

» SANTA CLARA (UNITED STATES) - The biggest event in American sports kicks off Sunday as the New England Patriots take on the Seattle Seahawks at a Super Bowl tinged by controversy over Bad Bunny's half-time show.

WORLD

Takaichi tipped for big win as Japan votes

AFP, Published on 08/02/2026

» TOKYO - Japan votes in snap elections Sunday with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hoping to turn a honeymoon start into a resounding ballot box victory that could rile China and rattle financial markets.

WORLD

Japan PM wins Trump backing ahead of snap election

AFP, Published on 06/02/2026

» TOKYO — Japanese premier Sanae Takaichi won United States President Donald Trump's full endorsement on Friday, two days before snap elections that polls suggest may see her coalition romp home with a super-majority.