Brazil receives second plane of deported migrants after row with US
Sao Paulo (AFP) – Brazil on Friday received a second plane of migrants deported from the United States, after a row between the countries last month over the treatment of…
Bible study and prayer part of Super Bowl prep for Chiefs and Eagles
New Orleans (AFP) – It is not uncommon to hear NFL players give "all glory to God" in their post-game television interviews before commenting on a touchdown pass but when…
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…