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Sex, lies and social media: Women face tough fight in African politics
AFP, Published on 30/08/2023
» NAIROBI - Soon after Judy Kengo was sworn into office last year, the Kenyan legislator faced her first public test when a doctored photo of a lookalike kissing another woman surfaced online.
ChatGPT's Altman pleads US Senate for AI rules
AFP, Published on 17/05/2023
» WASHINGTON - Sam Altman, the chief executive of ChatGPT's OpenAI, told US lawmakers on Tuesday that regulating artificial intelligence was essential, after his poem-writing chatbot stunned the world.
Bollywood star Aishwarya moved to coronavirus ward
AFP, Published on 18/07/2020
» MUMBAI: Bollywood star and former Miss World Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been moved to a Mumbai hospital along with her eight-year-old daughter, nearly a week after they were revealed to have the coronavirus, media reports said.
Christians mark sombre Easter in Jerusalem
AFP, Published on 10/04/2020
» JERUSALEM: Eggs on the table and a toy rabbit on the dresser -- with a few decorations, Palestinian Christian Sawsan Bitar attempts to salvage some normality from an Easter overshadowed by coronavirus.
'I am the original': Modi lookalike hits campaign trail
AFP, Published on 13/05/2019
» LUCKNOW (INDIA) - His white beard neatly trimmed and a sleeveless jacket thrown over his traditional Indian shirt, Abhinandan Pathak turns heads thanks to an uncanny resemblance to the country's Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Kim Jong Un impersonator deported from Vietnam ahead of summit
AFP, Published on 25/02/2019
» HANOI - A Kim Jong Un impersonator was hauled from his hotel Monday ahead of his planned deportation from Vietnam before the real North Korean leader meets US President Donald Trump in Hanoi later this week.
Cult of Gareth Southgate grows, England World Cup fever mounts
AFP, Published on 08/07/2018
» LONDON - England is basking in unexpected World Cup success as coach Gareth Southgate is elevated to national hero status, cathedral organs belt out football anthems and the country prepares to shut down for Wednesday's semi-final.
The Mexicans and their World Cup cardboard cutout friend
AFP, Published on 23/06/2018
» ROSTOV-ON-DON (RUSSIA) - Mexican supporter Javier Amador was all set to join his mates on an epic Russian World Cup adventure before crying off at the last minute.
Kim Jong Un lookalike questioned in Singapore before summit
AFP, Published on 08/06/2018
» SINGAPORE - A Kim Jong Un lookalike said Friday he was questioned on arrival in Singapore ahead of a historic US-North Korea summit and told to stay away from sites linked to the event.
Kim Jong Un impersonator questioned
Associated Press, Published on 08/06/2018
» SINGAPORE: A Kim Jong Un lookalike said he was detained and questioned upon his arrival in Singapore on Friday, days before a summit between the North Korean leader and President Donald Trump.