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Mahious strikes again as hosts Algeria reach CHAN quarter-finals

Mahious strikes again as hosts Algeria reach CHAN quarter-finals

Aymen Mahious became the match-winner for Algeria in successive African Nations Championship (CHAN) matches when they beat Ethiopia 1-0 on Tuesday to reach the quarter-finals.

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World's oldest known person dies aged 118: spokesman to AFP

World's oldest known person dies aged 118: spokesman to AFP

The world's oldest known person, French nun Lucile Randon, has died aged 118, a spokesman told AFP on Tuesday.

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The world's oldest known person dies aged 118: spokesman to AFP

The world's oldest known person dies aged 118: spokesman to AFP

The world's oldest known person, French nun Lucile Randon, has died aged 118, a spokesman told AFP on Tuesday.

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Sinfield warns England against being fuelled by Six Nations 'dislike'

Sinfield warns England against being fuelled by Six Nations 'dislike'

Defence coach Kevin Sinfield has said England need to be motivated by more than the "dislike" their opponents have for them in the upcoming Six Nations.

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Hot Brit label Wales Bonner launches buzzy menswear week in Paris

Hot Brit label Wales Bonner launches buzzy menswear week in Paris

One of the buzziest ever menswear fashion weeks launched in Paris on Tuesday, with young British designer Grace Wales Bonner showing why she is tipped for big things with her homage to the "black flaneur".

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Greta Thunberg briefly detained at German coal mine protest

Greta Thunberg briefly detained at German coal mine protest

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was hauled away and briefly detained on Tuesday during a protest near a German village being razed to make way for a coal mine expansion, police said.

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Pfizer to sell more drugs at cost to poor nations

Pfizer to sell more drugs at cost to poor nations

US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced on Tuesday that it will greatly expand the number of medicines and vaccines it sells on a not-for-profit basis to the world's poorest countries.

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International tourist arrivals doubled in 2022: UN

International tourist arrivals doubled in 2022: UN

International tourist arrivals doubled in 2022 over the previous year, and should reach near pre-pandemic levels in 2023 thanks to the lifting of travel restrictions, especially in China, the UN's tourism body said Tuesday.

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Greta Thunberg detained at German coal mine protest

Greta Thunberg detained at German coal mine protest

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was hauled away and detained on Tuesday during a protest near a German village being razed to make way for a coal mine expansion, police said.

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Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos declares interest in buying Man Utd

Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos declares interest in buying Man Utd

British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos company officially joined the race to buy Manchester United on Tuesday.

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