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LUXEMBOURG: Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio speaks with European Union Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell during a European Union Foreign Ministers meeting, in Luxembourg, yesterday.-AFPn
US slaps sanctions on Belarus officials in coordination with EU
LUXEMBOURG: Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio speaks with European Union Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell during a European Union Foreign Ministers meeting, in Luxembourg, yesterday.-AFPWASHINGTON: The United States yesterday imposed sanctions on dozens of Belarusian officials in a coordinated move with Western allies to hit strongman Alexander Lukashenko after the forced landing of a commercial plane. "These coordinated designations...
BERLIN: A shut apple store on the Kurfuerstendamm boulevard in Berlin. Germany yesterday opened an investigation against Apple over anti-competition practices, making the iPhone maker the fourth US tech giant to be hit by such probes. - AFPnn
Germany opens antitrust probe against Apple
BERLIN: A shut apple store on the Kurfuerstendamm boulevard in Berlin. Germany on Monday opened an investigation against Apple over anti-competition practices, making the iPhone maker the fourth US tech giant to be hit by such probes. - AFPBERLIN: Germany on Monday opened an investigation against Apple over anti-competition practices, making the iPhone maker the fourth US tech giant to be hit by such probes. The antitrust authority had in recent...
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Aussie firm begins Cambodia's first commercial gold mine
SYDNEY: An Australian company yesterday officially launched operations for Cambodia's first commercial gold mine in the kingdom's resource-rich northeast, officials said. Renaissance Minerals (Cambodia) Limited-owned by Perth-based Emerald Resources-has begun work on the Okvau Gold Project in Mondulkiri province. It is expected to generate more than $300 million in tax revenues and royalties over seven years for the country, according to a...
LONDON: Scotland's midfielder Billy Gilmour - star of the match - reacts after the UEFA EURO 2020 Group D football match between England and Scotland at Wembley Stadium in London on Friday. - AFP n
Gilmour loss hurts Scotland's hopes against Croatia at Euro
LONDON: Scotland's midfielder Billy Gilmour - star of the match - reacts after the UEFA EURO 2020 Group D football match between England and Scotland at Wembley Stadium in London on Friday. - AFPGLASGOW: Scotland's bid to reach the knockout stages of a major international tournament for the first time was rocked by the announcement yesterday that Chelsea midfielder Billy Gilmour had tested positive for coronavirus. Rarely will the loss of a...
ROME: Italy's coach Roberto Mancini (center) speaks with Italy's midfielder Marco Verratti (left) and Italy's forward Andrea Belotti during the UEFA EURO 2020 Group A football match between Italy and Wales at the Olympic Stadium in Rome on Sunday. - AFPn
'Magical Nights': Mancini rekindles love for Azzurri
ROME: Italy's coach Roberto Mancini (center) speaks with Italy's midfielder Marco Verratti (left) and Italy's forward Andrea Belotti during the UEFA EURO 2020 Group A football match between Italy and Wales at the Olympic Stadium in Rome on Sunday. - AFPROME: Roberto Mancini has turned the clock back for Italy, recapturing the atmosphere of the 1990 World Cup the country hosted, with a 1-0 win over Wales capping a perfect Euro 2020 group-stage...
PHILADELPHIA: Kevin Huerter #3 of the Atlanta Hawks shoots a three-pointer against the Philadelphia 76ers during Round 2, Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Playoffs on Sunday at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. - AFPn
Hawks upset top seeded Sixers, Booker pours in 40 in Suns' win
PHILADELPHIA: Kevin Huerter #3 of the Atlanta Hawks shoots a three-pointer against the Philadelphia 76ers during Round 2, Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Playoffs on Sunday at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. - AFPLOS ANGELES: Kevin Huerter scored a playoff career-high 27 points as the upstart Atlanta Hawks punched their ticket to their first Eastern Conference finals in six years on Sunday, with a 103-96 game seven win over...
TOKYO: (From left) Seiko Hashimoto, President of Tokyo 2020, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike (on screen) and Tamayo Marukawa, Minister for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games, speak during a five-party meeting at Harumi Island Triton Square Tower Y in Tokyo yesterday. – AFPn
Up to 10,000 fans allowed at Tokyo Olympics events: Organizers
TOKYO: (From left) Seiko Hashimoto, President of Tokyo 2020, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike (on screen) and Tamayo Marukawa, Minister for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games, speak during a five-party meeting at Harumi Island Triton Square Tower Y in Tokyo yesterday. – AFPTOKYO: Up to 10,000 fans will be allowed at Tokyo Olympic events, organizers said yesterday, warning competition could move behind closed doors if infections surge. The...
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Danger and demons: Yemen's 'Well of Hell'
An aerial view taken on June 6, 2021 shows the Well of Barhout, known as the "Well of Hell", in the desert of Yemen's Al-Mahra province. – AFP photos Surrounded in mystery and tales of demons, the Well of Barhout in Yemen's east - known as the "Well of Hell" - is a little-understood natural wonder. Closer to the border with Oman than to the capital Sanaa 1,300 km away, the giant hole in the desert of Al-Mahra province is 30 m wide and thought...
A police officer handles some of the nearly 800 archeological pieces recovered from a Belgian collector following an investigation that began in 2017. - AFP n
Archaeological finds stolen from Italy returned
A police officer handles some of the nearly 800 archaeological pieces recovered from a Belgian collector following an investigation that began in 2017. - AFPItaly said yesterday it had recovered from a Belgian collector hundreds of illegally gathered archaeological finds dating as far back as the sixth century BC, worth €11 million. The nearly 800 pieces "of exceptional rarity and inestimable value", including stelae, amphorae and other works,...
French President Emmanuel Macron looks on as he attends a meeting with nightclubs’ representatives at the Elysee Palace in Paris yesterday. – AFP n
Rave at the palace: Macron resumes pre-COVID gig
French President Emmanuel Macron looks on as he attends a meeting with nightclubs’ representatives at the Elysee Palace in Paris yesterday. – AFPFrench President Emmanuel Macron invited music fans to a socially distanced techno party at the presidential palace on Monday, resuming a pre-COVID tradition to mark the country's annual street music festival. France celebrates music in all its forms annually with a giant street party on June 21,...
US actress Angelina Jolie, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) special envoy, gives a statement in Goudebo, a camp that welcomes more than 11,000 Malian refugees in northern Burkina Faso, on International Refugee Day on June 20, 2021. – AFP photosn
US star Angelina Jolie visits refugee camp in Burkina Faso
US actress Angelina Jolie, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) special envoy, gives a statement in Goudebo, a camp that welcomes more than 11,000 Malian refugees in northern Burkina Faso, on International Refugee Day on June 20, 2021. – AFP photosOscar-winning actor Angelina Jolie on Sunday visited a refugee camp in Burkina Faso sheltering thousands of Malians who have fled jihadist violence in the region. Jolie visited the...
Guilhem Gallart, known as Pone, lies on a bed at his home in Gaillac in the south of France on June 16, 2021. – AFP n
Paralyzed French hip-hop artist makes music with his eyes
Guilhem Gallart, known as Pone, lies on a bed at his home in Gaillac in the south of France on June 16, 2021. – AFPBeing left paralyzed by the same motor-neurone disease that incapacitated Stephen Hawking has not kept one French hip-hop artist from making music - with nothing but his eyes. Guilhem "Pone" Gallart, a founding member of French rap collective Fonky Family, first fell ill with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in 2015, and it has...
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People walk past a poster of slain Palestinian Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran's capital Tehran on August 10, 2024, amid regional tensions during the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. - AFP
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VINHEDO, Brazil: An aerial view of the wreckage of an airplane that crashed with 62 people on board on Aug 10, 2024. - AFP
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