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Trump spotlight divides S.Africa's Afrikaners
AFP, Published on 14/04/2025
» PRETORIA - Country music and the aroma of pancakes enveloped the "Boeremark", or farmer's market, outside South Africa's capital Pretoria where thousands of Afrikaners browsed on a Saturday morning.
UK's Johnson blasted for 'Partygate' culture
AFP, Published on 25/05/2022
» LONDON: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson presided over a culture of lockdown-breaking parties that featured drunken fighting among staff, according to a long-awaited inquiry Wednesday that prompted renewed calls for his resignation.
At the Polish border, tens of thousands of Ukrainian refugees
New York Times, Published on 26/02/2022
» MEDYKA, Poland: Cradling her three-year-old son, who was gravely ill with cancer, the 25-year-old Ukrainian mother staggered into Poland on Friday.
Ukrainian refugees camp out at Polish train station
AFP, Published on 25/02/2022
» PRZEMYSL (POLAND) - Refugees from Ukraine, including dozens of children and two women with their cats, camped overnight at a train station in neighbouring Poland after fleeing Russia's invasion on Thursday.
Manny Pacquiao quits boxing with presidency in sights
AFP, Published on 29/09/2021
» MANILA - Philippine boxing legend and 2022 presidential hopeful Manny Pacquiao said on Wednesday that he is hanging up his gloves after a glittering decades-long career in the ring.
Obama's Kenyan 'granny' dies aged 99
AFP, Published on 30/03/2021
» NAIROBI - Sarah Obama, the grandmother of former US president Barack Obama, died in Kenya at the age of 99 on Monday, her family said.
London selfie shop lets Instagram generation strike a pose
AFP, Published on 12/09/2019
» LONDON - Posing in a bath of pink balls or throwing up handfuls of multicoloured confetti, teenagers and 20-somethings snap away at a purpose-built London mini-studio for social media selfies.