Germany set sights on World Cup after Euros exit
The hosts may have bowed out of Euro 2024 at the quarter-finals on home soil, but Julian Nagelsmann has given Germany their swagger back after a difficult decade. Germany came into Euro
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Britain was on Sunday adjusting to a new political landscape after a shock election victory for Prime Minister David Cameron that decapitated the opposition and bolstered secessionists in Scotland. While Cameron spent
Spain hails passersby who helped military air crash survivors
Spanish authorities on Sunday hailed as heroes three people who helped rescue two survivors of an Airbus A400M military plane crash near Seville airport that killed four people the previous day. “Talking
Burundi protestors defy government order, resume demonstrations
Opponents of Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza’s third term bid on Sunday defied a government command to immediately end weeks of street protests, branding the order a “declaration of war”. At least 18
Thousands call for gay rights in Cuba at symbolic marriage march
Thousands marched in Havana Saturday to support gay rights and to join a symbolic marriage ceremony organized by President Raul Castro’s daughter Mariela. Waving Cuban and rainbow-colored flags, the marchers called for
India rebels kill one hostage, release 250 others: police
Maoist rebels have killed one hostage and released some 250 others in India’s restive Chhattisgarh state after capturing the villagers on the eve of premier Narendra Modi’s visit to the state, police
‘We’ve lost everything’: Nepal Sherpas fear for future after quake
Mount Everest record holder Apa Sherpa ran for his life when a huge earthquake hit Nepal, and now fears for the future after the disaster cut short the climbing season for the
Ebola: timeline of a ruthless killer
Here are key dates in the current Ebola epidemic, the worst ever outbreak of the haemorrhagic fever which first surfaced in 1976 in what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo. According
Yemen rebel allies accept Saudi ceasefire offer
Renegade Yemeni troops who helped Shiite rebels to seize much of the country said Sunday that they had accepted a Saudi proposal for a ceasefire after more than six weeks of air
Football icon Pele released from hospital after surgery
Brazilian football legend Pele was released from hospital Saturday following prostate surgery, doctors said, after his latest health scare. The Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo released a picture of a smiling
Thai king leaves Bangkok hospital for coastal palace
Thailand’s revered but ageing King Bhumibol Adulyadej Sunday left a Bangkok hospital where he has been recuperating since October for his coastal palace, as hundreds of well-wishers cheered him on his journey.