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Issued on: 24/11/2020 – 23:18 Advertising Read more Kiev (AFP) Barcelona qualified for the Champions League last 16 with two games to spare on Tuesday as Martin Braithwaite scored twice in a 4-0 win over Dynamo Kiev. Lionel Messi was among a handful of key players rested for Barca but Braithwaite’s double, as well as […]
QARAGHANDY, Kazakhstan– A maximum security penitentiary in Kazakhstan’s central region of Qaraghandy has launched an inquiry after a video of an inmate, whose eyes and mouth were sewn partially closed, was posted on the Internet to protest allegations of torture in the facility. The Central Asian nation’s penitentiary department (QAZhD) said on November 24 that […]
Getty Images Director Tristram Shapeero has apologised after unwittingly commenting on an actor’s “tiny apartment” without realising he could be heard. Euphoria actor Lukas Gage was auditioning for a role via Zoom earlier this year when an unmuted Shapeero began making comments about his home. Gage uploaded the video of the encounter to Twitter this […]
Getty Images The widow of a major killed by an avalanche while skiing with Prince Charles says she was “very upset” about the incident appearing in The Crown. Sarah Horsley told The Sunday Telegraph she asked Netflix not to dramatise the 1988 disaster at Klosters, Switzerland. Major Hugh Lindsay was a friend of the prince […]
Published November 23, 2020 by Mark Chandler Mostly Books has lined up a second series of its podcast, featuring a host of authors talking about their favourite books. Mostly Books has lined up a second series of its podcast, featuring a host of authors talking about their favourite books. The bookshop in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, first […]
Senior clergy and Serbian officials entombed Serbian Orthodox Church Patriarch Irinej in the crypt of the Church of St. Sava in Belgrade on November 22, two days after the 90-year-old church leader died battling COVID-19. And while the church appealed for the public to respect ongoing anti-contagion measures amid the raging pandemic, there were some […]
Advertising Read more Um Raquba Refugee Camp (Sudan) (AFP) Like all mothers-to-be, Berekhti Burro dreamt of bringing new life into the world in a safe place, with love and care at home to give her baby the best start. But Burro, nine-months pregnant, was forced to flee intense fighting near her home in Humera in […]
Georgia’s ruling Georgian Dream party will hold a wide majority in parliament after sweeping second-round elections on November 21 that were boycotted by the opposition, preliminary results showed. Opposition parties have been demanding a repeat October 31 parliamentary elections, staging regular protests against results they describe as illegitimate and unfair. Georgian Dream, founded by billionaire […]
Issued on: 21/11/2020 – 06:58 Advertising Read more Harare (AFP) Zimbabwe’s former leader Robert Mugabe stepped down on November 21, 2017, bringing an end to nearly four decades of iron-fisted rule. His resignation came days after military tanks rolled through the capital Harare. The coup was greeted with euphoria, tens of thousands pouring into the […]