Spain PM fails to get vote boost from economy
Spain’s economy is growing steadily and inflation has been tamed — but Prime Minister Pedro…
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Swamp soccer world cup sees teams clash in knee-deep bog
The annual swamp soccer world cup saw players this weekend fight for the ball in deep quagmires, with…
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Senegal opposition leader stages noisy but peaceful protest
Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko led a peaceful protest banging pots and pans after authorities…
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Heavy rains, flooding leave 37 dead in South Korea
Rescuers battled on Sunday to reach people trapped in a flooded tunnel in South Korea, where at least…
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‘It felt like we were chasing ghosts,’ says Springbok Kitshoff
Springbok prop Steven Kitshoff told the South African media on Sunday that “it felt like we were…
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Animals in Rome zoo enjoy frozen treats amid sweltering heatwave
With temperatures approaching 40 degrees Celsius in the Italian capital, Rome’s zoo distributes…
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French war photographer Marie-Laure de Decker dead at 75
Marie-Laure de Decker, the French model who stepped behind the camera to become an internationally recognised…
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Spain far-right bastion seeks to counter ‘left’s anarchism’
The rainbow flags were the first to go when the far-right seized power in Naquera, an ultraconservative…
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Spain vote may change govt, but not foreign policy
From defending Spain’s interests within the EU to its tortuous relations with Morocco, there will…
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