Olympic status gives surfing a boost in Cuba
When they were children, Cuba’s surfers used to transform their school desks into boards to ride…
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All in the family: Philippine dynasties tighten grip on power
If the son of former Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos wins the May 9 presidential election, he will…
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Paris officers shoot and kill two in car: police
Police in central Paris opened fire on a car that was hurtling towards them, killing two people inside,…
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Nigerian oil blast kills 110
The death toll from an explosion at an illegal refinery in southern Nigeria rose to 110 on Sunday, the…
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Wimbledon’s Russia ban faces battle of wills
WTA president Steve Simon warned Wimbledon that they face “strong reactions” to their decision…
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Rio samba school pays homage to 1919 epic carnival
Rio Carnival is back, after two years off due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Defending champions Unidos Viradouro…
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Putin attends Easter ceremony in Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the Orthodox Easter ceremony in the Cathedral of Christ the…
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35th International Kite Festival kicks off in Berck
After two years of absence because of Covid, the sky of Berck-sur-Mer, on the Opal Coast, once again…
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Relief, not joy, at low-key Macron election party
At Emmanuel Macron’s election party Sunday in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower, the atmosphere was…
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Nuggets avoid NBA playoff sweep while Bucks push Bulls to the brink
Nikola Jokic scored 37 points and the Denver Nuggets avoided being swept out of the NBA playoffs on…
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