US President Joe Biden has said he does not regret his move to withdraw troops from Afghanistan, as Taliban militants continue to make rapid advances. Mr Biden urged Afghanistan’s leaders…
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France: ‘We can win Champions League’-Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi said he dreams of winning the Champions League once more after joining Paris St-Germain, adding: “I think we have the team to do it here.” The Argentina captain,…
USA: New York Governor resigns in wake of harassment report
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has resigned after an inquiry found that he sexually harassed multiple women, prompting efforts to remove him. “The best way I can help now is…
India: Dozens trapped in massive landslide
At least 40 people are feared trapped under debris in a huge landslide in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Falling boulders have buried a truck, a passenger bus…
Tokyo : German pentathlon coach thrown out of Olympics for punching horse
A German coach has been thrown out of the Olympics for appearing to punch a horse who was refusing to jump or trot during the modern pentathlon. Coach Kim Raisner…
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Greece’s prime minister has talked of a “nightmarish summer” as forest fires continue to ravage the country. Thousands have been evacuated from their homes in parts of Greece and more…
Tokyo: Belarus sprinter flies out of Japan
A Belarusian athlete who refused orders to fly home early from the Olympics has left Japan. Krystina Timanovskaya, 24, boarded a flight to Vienna on Wednesday morning. She had been…
USA: Selena Gomez criticises latest ‘tasteless’ TV transplant joke
US actress and singer Selena Gomez has criticised The Good Fight for being the latest TV show to make “tasteless jokes” about her kidney transplant. “I am not sure how…
Tokyo: Chinese gold medallists face investigation over Mao badges
The International Olympic Committee says it is investigating two Chinese cyclists who wore badges featuring an image of the country’s former leader Mao Zedong during a medal ceremony. A spokesman…
Ethiopia: Bodies wash up in Sudan’s border river
Bodies with gunshot wounds and hands tied behind their backs have washed up in a river in Sudan that borders Ethiopia. Dr Tewodros Tefera and other witnesses believe the victims…