Despite Trump, Mexico avocado farmers see no end of Super Bowl demand
Uruapan (Mexico) (AFP) – Despite Donald Trump's tariff threats, Mexican farmers working flat out to meet Super Bowl fans' appetite for guacamole believe that, as long as they keep growing…
Chelsea star Sam Kerr's 'stupid and white' remark was 'hostile': prosecutors
London (AFP) – Prosecutors in the trial of Chelsea and Australia striker Sam Kerr, who called a police officer "stupid and white", have asked the jury if perceptions would be…
Airbus acknowledges slow progress on hydrogen plane
Paris (AFP) – Airbus acknowledged on Friday that progress on developing an aeroplane operating on hydrogen was slower than expected, but said it was not reviewing its approach to decarbonising…
'Red line': Arab
Dearborn (United States) (AFP) – In America's largest Arab enclave, where frustration with President Joe Biden's Gaza policy led many to back Donald Trump, anger is now growing over the…
Woods to tee it up in relocated Genesis Invitational
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) – Golf superstar Tiger Woods will play his first professional tournament in seven months when he tees it up in next week's Genesis Invitational, which…
Israel PM gifts golden pager to Trump symbolising attack on Hezbollah
Jerusalem (AFP) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave US President Donald Trump a golden pager during their meeting at the White House this week, in a symbolic gesture marking…
Scotland boss Townsend has no grudge against Six Nations kings Ireland
London (AFP) – Gregor Townsend played down suggestions that Scotland-Ireland has become a grudge match as he prepared for Sunday's Six Nations clash at Murrayfield. Issued on: 07/02/2025 - 19:45Modified:…
Trudeau says Trump's Canada annexation threat 'a real thing'
Toronto (Canada) (AFP) – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told an economic summit Friday that President Donald Trump is serious about annexing Canada to access its natural resources, as his government…
Sumo returns to Paris and turns heads
Paris (AFP) – As sumo's two ambassadors to Paris toured the sites in traditional Japanese garb they found themselves becoming the attraction. Issued on: 07/02/2025 - 19:27Modified: 07/02/2025 - 19:23…
Trump, Swift join Super Bowl party as Chiefs chase 'three
New Orleans (AFP) – The Kansas City Chiefs chase a historic hat-trick of Super Bowl titles when they take on the Philadelphia Eagles here Sunday as New Orleans hosts the…