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'Grand Theft Auto VI' trailer drops, flagging 2025 release
AFP, Published on 05/12/2023
» SAN FRANCISCO - The first trailer for "Grand Theft Auto VI" was put on YouTube in a surprise, ahead-of-schedule post on Monday, promising a 2025 release for the latest installment in the mega-popular video game franchise.
Key nominees for the 2021 Grammy Awards
AFP, Published on 25/11/2020
» NEW YORK - Here is a list of nominees in the major categories for the 63rd annual Grammy Awards, which will be handed out on January 31, 2021.
Democrat Beto O'Rourke quits 2020 White House race
AFP, Published on 02/11/2019
» WASHINGTON - Democrat Beto O'Rourke announced Friday he is dropping out of the crowded race for the 2020 US presidential nomination, after months of stagnant polling numbers and dwindling finances.
Democratic rising star Beto O'Rourke announces W. House run
AFP, Published on 14/03/2019
» WASHINGTON - Beto O'Rourke, a skateboarding former punk rocker feted as one of the Democratic Party's rising stars, announced Thursday he is running for president -- joining a crowded field of candidates vying to challenge Donald Trump in 2020.
Democrat Beto O’Rourke announces run for president
AFP, Published on 14/03/2019
» WASHINGTON - Upstart Democrat Beto O'Rourke announced Thursday he is running for president, joining a crowded field of candidates vying to challenge Donald Trump in 2020.
Germany asks Trump envoy to clarify call to 'empower' the right
AFP, Published on 05/06/2018
» BERLIN - Germany on Monday said it had asked the new US ambassador in Berlin, outspoken Trump loyalist Richard Grenell, to clarify his reported comments on far-right website Breitbart that he wants to "empower" European conservatives.
Pakistan's qawwali music fights to be heard after singer's death
AFP, Published on 26/04/2018
» KARACHI - Nearly two years after Pakistan's foremost qawwali singer Amjad Sabri was gunned down in Karachi, the devotional music of Islam's Sufi mystical sect is struggling to survive, as fears of sectarianism and modern pressures slowly drown out its powerfully hypnotic strains.
UK video game industry, home of Lara Croft, fights gender imbalance
AFP, Published on 07/03/2018
» LONDON - Giving life to a black elf in a fantasy video game, softly spoken schoolgirl Hannah leans into the microphone to deliver an ominous warning: "This world, and everything in it, will burn!"