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Monthly Archives: December, 2022

Pele to spend Christmas in hospital as cancer worsens

Sao Paulo (AFP) – Brazilian football great Pele will spend Christmas in hospital, his medical team and family said Wednesday, as he receives treatment for...

Global stars call for release of jailed Iranian actor Alidoosti

Los Angeles (AFP) – Hundreds of high profile figures from the global cinema industry called Wednesday for Iran to release actor Taraneh Alidoosti, who was...

Italian cycling commemorated with Florence start to 2024 Tour de France

Paris (AFP) – Starting the 2024 Tour de France in Florence will fix an "incongruity" and celebrate Italian cycling, race director Christian Prudhomme told AFP...

Nobel-winner Ishiguro pens Oscar-tipped 1950s remake ‘Living’

Los Angeles (AFP) – Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro has been obsessed for half a century with "Ikiru," a classic Japanese film about an aging bureaucrat...

Biden hits Russia’s Wagner military group with tough new export curbs

Russia's Wagner military group, in a bid to further choke off supplies to the contractor over its role in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The Wagner group, which...

Taliban-led Afghan administration suspends women from universities

KABUL (Reuters) -Afghanistan's Taliban-run higher education ministry on Tuesday suspended access to universities by female students until further notice, drawing strong condemnation from the...

Rebel crisis in eastern DR Congo threatens endangered mountain gorillas

M23 rebel activity in volatile eastern DR Congo is threatening mountain gorillas in Virunga National Park and leaving the endangered species vulnerable to poachers,...

Bashir admits role in 1989 coup during trial

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Former Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir said on Tuesday that he took full responsibility for the events in 1989 that brought him...

Karim Benzema called time on his international career with France

Paris (AFP) – Ballon D'Or winner Karim Benzema called time on his tumultuous international career with France on Monday, a day after the defending champions...

Semi-automated offside in Serie A from January

Milan (AFP) – Semi-automated offside technology will be introduced to Serie A next month, the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) announced on Monday as the country's...

Thousands at December 19th anniversary rally denounced post-coup deal

Khartoum (AFP) – Sudanese security forces fired tear gas Monday at protesters in Khartoum who rallied against a tentative deal aimed at ending the crisis...

Libya sentences 17 ‘IS members’ to death

Tripoli (AFP) – A Libyan court on Monday sentenced 17 people to death after finding them guilty of joining the Islamic State group and carrying...

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