Funeral for slain athlete Cheptegei in Uganda on Sept 14
Kampala (AFP) – The funeral for Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei, who died in Kenya after being set on fire by…
More civilians killed hours after Sudan rejects UN experts’ report
Port Sudan (Sudan) (AFP) – Shelling killed at least 21 people at a market in southeast Sudan Sunday, a day after…
Morocco’s El Idrissi wraps up Paris Paralympics with marathon world record
Fatima Ezzahra El Idrissi of Morocco set a new world record in the women’s marathon for runners with visual impairments…
Sudan rejects UN experts’ call for ‘impartial’ force to protect civilians
Port Sudan (Sudan) (AFP) – Sudan has rejected a call by UN experts for the deployment of an “independent and impartial…
Italy beat France, Belgium win and Wales held in Nations League
Paris (AFP) – Italy recovered from conceding inside 13 seconds to fight back and beat France 3-1 in their UEFA Nations…
Jennifer Lopez slays TIFF red carpet as she unveils ‘Unstoppable’
Toronto (Canada) (AFP) – Jennifer Lopez infused the Toronto film festival with a dose of A-list glamour Friday at the world…
Brazil down Ecuador, Suarez farewell ends in stalemate
Curitiba (Brazil) (AFP) – Real Madrid forward Rodrygo scored the only goal as Brazil boosted their lacklustre 2026 World Cup qualifying…
Fritz defeats Tiafoe to book US Open final clash with Sinner
New York (AFP) – Taylor Fritz fought back to defeat compatriot Frances Tiafoe at the US Open on Friday, becoming the…
Paris to honour slain Ugandan Olympic runner Cheptegei by dedicating sports venue
Mayor Anne Hidalgo announced on Friday that the city of Paris would honour the memory of murdered Ugandan Olympic runner…
UN calls for ‘deployment’ of ‘neutral’ force to Sudan ‘without delay’ to protect civilians
Geneva-Al-Yurae- (AFP) – UN experts on Friday called for the deployment of an “independent and impartial” force without delay to…