The steward who crashed to the ground after being struck by a wayward shot from Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed her shock at the incident, after she was tended to by the Manchester United star and given one of his icon No.7 shirts. Marisa Nobile was on duty at the Champions…
Huang Qin, the designer of the panda pattern, explains her design concept at the launch ceremony in Shenzhen on Wednesday. (Photo provided to China News Service by China Gold Coin Incorporation) (ECNS) — China’s first gold panda coin for 2022 was cast at the launch ceremony in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province…
Supplied/Stuff Teacher and climate activist Sarah Roberts will feature in documentary A Fracking Tour of Taranaki. A documentary examining the impact of Taranaki’s onshore oil and gas industry, and whether the country is on track to hit its emissions targets, will be released this month. But A Fracking Tour of…
MOSCOW (AP) — After a few weeks of desultory campaigning but months of relentless official moves to shut down significant opposition, Russia is holding three days of voting this weekend in a parliamentary election that is unlikely to change the country’s political complexion. There’s no expectation that United Russia, the…
Issued on: 16/09/2021 – 05:18 Haiti’s government is starting to crumble as Prime Minister Ariel Henry faces increased scrutiny from authorities investigating the president’s slaying, with Henry firing the justice minister late Wednesday, just hours after another top official resigned and accused Henry of obstructing justice in a sharply worded…
Il capo del gruppo jihadista dello Stato islamico del Gran Sahara (Eigs), Adnan Abou Walid al-Sahrawi è stato “neutralizzato” dalle forze francesi. Lo ha annunciato il presidente francese Emmanuel Macron su Twitter. “Questo è un altro grande successo nella nostra lotta contro i gruppi terroristici nel Sahel”, ha aggiunto il…
Broken Hill turned Brisbane boy Brent Staker has departed the Lions AFLW coaching ranks. The 37-year-old, grew up playing football in the far western New South Wales outback town. Key points: AFLW Premiership coach Brent Staker is leaving the Lions He is moving to Sydney with his celebrity chef partner, Justine…
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s most emblematic city, on Wednesday began requiring that residents and tourists display an anti-Covid-19 vaccination certificate to be allowed to enter public places and tourist spots at a time when authorities are trying to limit the spread of the Delta variant. Proof of vaccination began to…
The security grouping AUKUS will focus on advancing strategic interests in the Indo-Pacific region A week before a meeting of Quad leaders in Washington DC, the Biden administration, on Wednesday, announced a new trilateral security partnership for the Indo-Pacific, between Australia, the U.K. and the U.S. (AUKUS). Speaking to reporters ahead of a joint announcement…
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