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BRITISH COLUMBIA: Jennifer Nickel holds her daughters as they look up at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School where flowers and cards have been left as part of a growing makeshift memorial to honor the 215 children whose remains have been discovered buried near the facility, in Kamloops. - AFP n
Catholic Church apologizes to Canada indigenous peoples for school abuses
BRITISH COLUMBIA: Jennifer Nickel holds her daughters as they look up at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School where flowers and cards have been left as part of a growing makeshift memorial to honor the 215 children whose remains have been discovered buried near the facility, in Kamloops. - AFPOTTAWA: The Catholic Church has apologized "unequivocally" to Canada's indigenous peoples for a century of abuses at church-run residential...
NEW DELHI: A policeman (left) stands guard outside the Rohini district courtroom in New after a notorious Indian gangster was killed by gunmen dressed as lawyers in a bloody shootout in a courtroom where three people died.- AFP n
Gangster among three killed in Delhi courtroom shootout
NEW DELHI: A policeman (left) stands guard outside the Rohini district courtroom in New Delhi after a notorious Indian gangster was killed by gunmen dressed as lawyers in a bloody shootout in a courtroom where three people died.- AFPNEW DELHI: Gunmen dressed as lawyers shot dead a notorious Indian gangster inside a Delhi courtroom on Friday before police killed the two assailants. Jitendra Gogi, a mobster detained last year, was standing before...
LEFKONOIKO:  In this file photo, the Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drone is pictured at Gecitkale military airbase near Famagusta in the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC).  - AFP n
Morocco gets 1st batch of Turkish armed drones
LEFKONOIKO:  In this file photo, the Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drone is pictured at Gecitkale military airbase near Famagusta in the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). - AFPRABAT: Morocco took delivery earlier this month of Turkish combat drones, the Far-Maroc unofficial website dedicated to military news reported. The report, also carried by several local media outlets, comes as tensions have spiked between Morocco...
LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE: The Cumbre Vieja volcano is seen from Los Llanos de Aridane on the Canary island of La Palma yesterday. - AFP n
Flights scrapped as volcanic eruptions hit Canaries
LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE: The Cumbre Vieja volcano is seen from Los Llanos de Aridane on the Canary island of La Palma yesterday. - AFPMADRID: Fresh volcanic eruptions in Spain's Canary Islands prompted the cancellation of flights, airport authorities said Friday, the first since the Cumbre Vieja volcano came to life again. New evacuations were also ordered as large explosions and new openings were reported at the volcano on La Palma island on...
SANAA: Yemeni supporters of the Shiite Houthi movement take part in a ceremony commemorating the seventh anniversary of the Houthi takeover of the capital Sanaa. - AFP n
Over 140 killed as fighting intensifies in Yemen's Marib
SANAA: Yemeni supporters of the Shiite Houthi movement take part in a ceremony commemorating the seventh anniversary of the Houthi takeover of the capital Sanaa. - AFPDUBAI: More than 140 rebels and pro-government troops have been killed this week as fighting intensifies for Yemen's strategic northern city of Marib, military and medical sources told AFP Friday. At least 51 loyalists were killed in the past four days, most of them in clashes in...
LONDON: Manchester City's Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus (left) celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Manchester City at Stamford Bridge in London yesterday.n
Man City end Chelsea hex
LONDON: Manchester City's Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus (left) celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Manchester City at Stamford Bridge in London yesterday. - AFPLONDON: Manchester City ended their Chelsea hoodoo yesterday, beating the European champions 1-0 while Bruno Fernandes missed a last-gasp penalty in Manchester United's shock 1-0 defeat by Aston Villa. Gabriel...
AC Milan's Italian forward Daniel Maldini celebrates after opening the scoring during the Italian Serie A football match between Spezia and AC Milan on September 25, 2021 at the Alberto-Picco stadium in La Spezia. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP)
Maldini scores fairytale first goal for Milan
AC Milan's Italian forward Daniel Maldini celebrates after opening the scoring during the Italian Serie A football match between Spezia and AC Milan on September 25, 2021 at the Alberto-Picco stadium in La Spezia. - AFPLA SPEZIA: AC Milan went top of Serie A yesterday with a 2-1 win at Spezia in which Daniel Maldini followed in his father's and grandfather's footsteps by scoring his first goal for the club on his full Serie A debut. Stefano...
LA SPEZIA: AC Milan's Italian forward Daniel Maldini celebrates after opening the scoring during the Italian Serie A football match between Spezia and AC Milan yesterday at the Alberto-Picco stadium in La Spezia. - KUNAnn
Ancient footprints re-write humanity's history in Americas
Fossilized footprints found in New Mexico. – AFPFootprints dating back 23,000 years have been discovered in the United States, suggesting humans settled North America long before the end of the last Ice Age, research published Thursday showed. The findings push back the date at which the continent was colonized by its first inhabitants by thousands of years. The footprints were left in mud on the banks of a long-since dried up lake, which is...
Juana Perez Gomez, 49, of the indigenous Tzotzil Maya, uses a backstrap loom to make a fabric, in Zinacantan, Chiapas state, Mexico, on Sept 8, 2021. – AFP n
Mexico's indigenous weavers seek international recognition
Juana Perez Gomez, 49, of the indigenous Tzotzil Maya, uses a backstrap loom to make a fabric, in Zinacantan, Chiapas state, Mexico, on Sept 8, 2021. – AFPIndigenous weavers in Mexico's southern highlands are striving for rightful recognition from an international fashion industry that they say plunders their creations and tradition. The struggle has taken on added symbolism as Mexico this month celebrates the bicentenary of its independence...
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Far-out fleet from Mad Max up for sale in Australia
This picture taken on Friday shows the Gigahorse, one of several outlandish vehicles used in the 2015 dystopian blockbuster film "Mad Max: Fury Road", which is up for bids at Lloyds Auctions in Sydney. – AFPIf you need a ride fast enough to outpace the apocalypse, a rare auction in Australia is selling a menacing fleet of vehicles from "Mad Max: Fury Road" for any aspiring desert warrior. Whether you're a would-be marauder or just want to...
LIVERPOOL: Liverpool's German manager Jurgen Klopp looks on during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Crystal Palace at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on September 18, 2021. - AFPnn
Klopp wants 'solution' as World Cup quarantine row returns
LIVERPOOL: Liverpool's German manager Jurgen Klopp looks on during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Crystal Palace at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on September 18, 2021. - AFPLONDON: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp on Friday demanded "some kind of solution" to prevent another club-v-country row over COVID quarantine rules for World Cup qualifiers. Eight Brazilian Premier League players -- including...
PARIS: In this file photo taken on June 4, 2021, Serena Williams of the US returns the ball to Danielle Collins of the US during their women's singles third round tennis match on Day 6 of The Roland Garros 2021 French Open tennis tournament in Paris. - AFPn
'Greatest' Serena, the pioneer of 'tennis intimidation', turns 40
PARIS: In this file photo taken on June 4, 2021, Serena Williams of the US returns the ball to Danielle Collins of the US during their women's singles third round tennis match on Day 6 of The Roland Garros 2021 French Open tennis tournament in Paris. - AFPBIOT: Serena Williams turns 40 today with her long-time coach hailing her as the "greatest of all time" and a pioneer of tennis "intimidation". The American superstar is frustratingly marooned...