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Aged 31, ex-France and Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane announces his retirement from football/in /by
Ex-France and Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane has announced that he is retiring from football at the age of 31. It comes after Varane, who recently signed with Como, suffered a knee injury during a match against Sampdoria. His illustrious career saw him bag a world cup victory.
Women and newborns in South Darfur dying from preventable conditions, MSF alerts/in /by
In war torn-Sudan, mothers and newbors in the western state of South Darfur are dying of preventable conditions in shoking numbers, NGO Doctors without Border (MSF) alerted Tuesday (Sep. 24).
St. Lucia’s first Olympic medalist returns home to a hero’s welcome/in /by
On Tuesday, officials also announced that Sept. 27 would be Julien Alfred Day as the 23-year-old known as “JuJu” returned home to the eastern Caribbean island where she once ran barefoot as a child
Iran president urges action to ‘end Israel’s barbarism’ in Gaza, Lebanon/in /by
Masoud Pezeshkian also defended his country's support for the Palestinians. Deadly Israeli raids inside Lebanon have grabbed headlines at this year's United Nations General Assembly
Tony Parker: “I want the kids in the DRC to keep dreaming big” [Interview]/in /by
French NBA-star Tony Parker sat down with Africanews during his visit in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In this interview, he shares his vision for the Congolese youth and tells them to "keep dreaming big".
Families of jailed Tunisians call on ICC to look into claims of migrant abuse, political persecution/in /by
Relatives of jailed Tunisian opposition figures urged the International Criminal Court on Tuesday to investigate alleged rights violations against migrants in the country. Tha accusations are the latest to plague President Kais Saied, who is seeking a second term in elections on October 6th.
British Museum unveils vast network of the Silk Roads/in /by
The museum tells the story with objects from its own collection as well as those borrowed from 29 international lenders, many of which have never been shown in the UK before.
Biden to travel to Angola next month, making his first trip to Africa as U.S. President/in /by
U.S. President Joe Biden is to travel to Angola next month, in what will be his first visit to the African continent while in office, the White House announced on Tuesday. He is set to meet with President Joao Lourenco to discuss issues including firming up economic ties and boosting security.
Fighting rages on both sides of Ukraine-Russia border, as Kiev to present ‘victory plan’/in /by
The fighting takes place against the backdrop of Ukraine's presitial visit to the USA. Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to present to the White House this what he termed as the victory plan.
Woman alleges Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs raped her on video in latest lawsuit/in /by
Another woman sued Sean “Diddy” Combs on Tuesday, alleging that the music mogul and his head of security raped her and recorded it on video at his New York recording studio in 2001.