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Maradona doctors face murder charge, says source
AFP, Published on 20/05/2021
» Seven people under investigation over the November death of Argentine footballing legend Diego Maradona face charges of premeditated murder, AFP has learned from a judicial source.
Anger after Indian police cremate gang-rape victim
AFP, Published on 01/10/2020
» BOOL GARHI (INDIA) - Indian police were accused Wednesday of cremating the body of a teenaged "untouchable" Dalit woman against her family's wishes after she died following an alleged gang-rape by four upper-caste men -- the latest sexual assault to shock the country.
Indian police accused of forcing cremation of gang rape victim
AFP, Published on 30/09/2020
» NEW DELHI: Indian police were accused Wednesday of cremating the body of a 19-year-old woman against her family's will after she was allegedly gang-raped by four men in the country's latest horrific sexual assault.
Premier League approves kneeling protests, 'Black Lives Matter' on shirts
AFP, Published on 13/06/2020
» LONDON: The Premier League will support players taking a knee before or during matches in protest against racial discrimination, while "Black Lives Matter" will replace player names on the back of shirts for the first 12 games of the league's restart next week.
NASCAR banning Confederate flag from events
AFP, Published on 11/06/2020
» LOS ANGELES: NASCAR said Wednesday it was banning the display of the Confederate flag at its events following calls for its removal from the circuit's racing venues.
LeBron among US athletes outraged at black man's death
AFP, Published on 28/05/2020
» LOS ANGELES: NBA superstar LeBron James was among the US athletes taking to social media in outrage over the death of a black man in Minnesota after a white policeman kneeled on his neck for several minutes.
Coronavirus crisis presents opportunity for Saudi's Newcastle project
AFP, Published on 22/04/2020
» LONDON - A Saudi-backed takeover of Newcastle United appears to be nearing completion at a time when the rest of the football industry is on its knees due to the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Brother gets life for 'honour killing' of Pakistan social media star
AFP, Published on 27/09/2019
» MULTAN (PAKISTAN) - The brother of Pakistani social media star Qandeel Baloch was on Friday sentenced to life in prison for her murder -- the patriarchal country's highest-profile "honour killing".
Brother gets life for 'honour killing' of Pakistan social media star
AFP, Published on 27/09/2019
» MULTAN (PAKISTAN) - The brother of Pakistani social media star Qandeel Baloch was on Friday convicted of her murder and sentenced to life in prison in the patriarchal country's highest-profile "honour killing".
Karachi vice: Pakistani cop channels police stories into gritty novels
AFP, Published on 26/07/2019
» KARACHI - His father was assassinated by a notorious Karachi hitman, while his police partner was murdered by the Taliban.