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Yemen's Houthis target 'US ship Pinocchio' in Red Sea
Reuters, Published on 12/03/2024
» CAIRO: Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis targeted what was described as the "U.S. ship Pinocchio" in the Red Sea with missiles, according to a speech by the group's military spokesman televised early on Tuesday.
Arctic archipelago turns the page on its mining past
AFP, Published on 26/10/2023
» FORMER SVEA MINE (NORWAY) - At the old Svea mine in the Arctic, broken railway tracks overgrown with weeds lead nowhere. Of the hundred buildings that once made up the town, there's almost nothing left.
India's parliament adjourned after protests over Gandhi expulsion
AFP, Published on 28/03/2023
» NEW DELHI - India's parliament was adjourned twice on Monday after lawmakers held rowdy protests and threw paper at the speaker following the expulsion from the house of top opposition figure Rahul Gandhi.
TikTokers jailed as Iraq targets 'decadent content'
AFP, Published on 16/02/2023
» BAGHDAD - Dancing to Iraqi pop made TikTok personality Om Fahad a hit among tens of thousands of followers, but now she is in prison, caught up in a state campaign targeting "decadent content".
Iraq jails YouTuber, TikToker over 'indecent' videos
AFP, Published on 08/02/2023
» A court in Baghdad has sentenced two Iraqis to prison time over "indecent" videos on social media that "undermine modesty and public morality", the judiciary said Wednesday.
Mbappe injury hits PSG at crunch time in season
AFP, Published on 03/02/2023
» PARIS - An injury to a key player is once again threatening to derail a Champions League campaign for Paris Saint-Germain with Kylian Mbappe having been ruled out of the first leg of their last-16 tie against Bayern Munich.
14 dead, 170 missing after Indian glacier breaks off
AFP, Published on 08/02/2021
» RISHIKESH, India: Fourteen people were confirmed dead on Monday and at least 170 others were still missing after a chunk of glacier broke off and unleashed a devastating flash flood in India, officials said.
200 missing in India after burst glacier causes flash flooding
AFP, Published on 08/02/2021
» RISHIKESH (INDIA) - At least 200 people are missing in northern India after a piece of Himalayan glacier fell into a river, causing a torrent that tore through two power plants and swept away roads and bridges, police said on Sunday.
Football and rap, a perfect match in working-class Marseille
AFP, Published on 12/04/2020
» MARSEILLE - Marseille has the flow. Rap resonates at the Velodrome and references to OM infiltrate the airwaves, but why are the links with urban music and the club stronger here than anywhere else in Ligue 1?
Spanish lockdown latest drastic step: Virus update
Published on 14/03/2020
» Countries around the world are stepping up efforts to close borders, impose strict entry and quarantine requirements and restrict large gatherings in efforts to contain the spread of the new coronavirus.