- Mon. Jul 14th, 2025
Nobel Literature Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa dies in Peru
Lima (AFP) – Nobel literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa died Sunday at the age of 89 in the Peruvian capital, his family announced on the social network X. Issued on:…
A coffin for Pol Pot's memory, 50 years after Phnom Penh's fall
Anlong Veng (AFP) – A new coffin-shaped structure topped with a clear plastic roof looms over the cremation site of Pol Pot in Anlong Veng, a testament to the estimated…
Xi warns protectionism 'leads nowhere' as starts SE Asia tour
Hanoi (AFP) – Chinese leader Xi Jinping warned Monday that protectionism "leads nowhere" and that a trade war would have "no winners", state media said, as he was due to…
Vargas Llosa, last of Latin America's literary golden generation
Madrid (AFP) – Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa was the last survivor of a golden generation of Latin American literary giants, his writing exploring universal themes often set outside his…
McIlroy in no mood to talk on the way to Masters win: DeChambeau
Augusta (United States) (AFP) – The Augusta National atmosphere was electric as Rory McIlroy stopped-and-started his way to a longed-for Masters triumph on Sunday, but inside the ropes the Northern…
Rollercoaster carries McIlroy to Masters glory at last
Augusta (United States) (AFP) – Rory McIlroy put major championship miseries behind him with a heart-stopping victory at the Masters on Sunday that was nearly as nerve-wracking as some of…
German archive where victims of the Nazis come back to life
Bad Arolsen (Germany) (AFP) – If it wasn't for the Arolsen Archives, half-sisters Sula Miller and Helen Schaller would never have met. Issued on: 14/04/2025 - 03:55Modified: 14/04/2025 - 03:49…
From deadly rave to recovery: Israeli study examines MDMA's effect on trauma
Re'im (Israel) (AFP) – Artillery fire echoed from nearby Gaza as Shye Klein-Weinstein slowly walked around a memorial honouring the nearly 400 people killed at the Nova music festival in…
McIlroy rides luck of the Irish to overcome Masters
Augusta (United States) (AFP) – Whether it was resetting after missing a putt to win or riding some well-earned luck at Augusta National, Rory McIlroy took pride in little details…
Xi warns protectionism 'leads nowhere' as starts SE Asia tour
Beijing (AFP) – Chinese leader Xi Jinping warned Monday that protectionism "leads nowhere" and that a trade war would have "no winners", state media said, as he was due to…