Trump unbound: America braces for wild, dark comeback
Washington (AFP) – Buckle up: Donald Trump returns to the White House next week for a second term that promises to be even more volatile -- and hard-line -- than…
'Afraid to live here': urban Bolivia's death
La Paz (AFP) – Bolivian shopkeeper Cristobal Quispe's humble brick home teeters precariously on the slope of an unstable hillside in La Paz, near the edge of a collapsed road.…
Nine charged over looting in LA fires: prosecutor
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) – Nine people have been charged in connection with looting in evacuation zones around huge fires burning in Los Angeles, the area's chief prosecutor said…
Colombia star Rodriguez leaves La Liga for Mexico
Madrid (AFP) – Colombia captain and ex-Real Madrid star James Rodriguez has joined Mexico's Club Leon after a brief and unsuccessful stint with La Liga side Rayo Vallecano, the clubs…
Edwards steps up late as Timberwolves beat Wizards
New York (AFP) – Anthony Edwards scored 20 of his 41 points in the fourth quarter as the Minnesota Timberwolves used a late surge to subdue the NBA-worst Washington Wizards…
'Mommy, what's happening?': Young families left traumatized by LA fires
Arcadia (United States) (AFP) – As deadly flames swept closer and smoke poured into their Los Angeles home, Zahrah Mihm tried to calmly wake her two young children in the…
Lazio fire far
Milan (Italy) (AFP) – Lazio fired the far-right sympathiser who handles their eagle mascot on Monday after he posted online a series of videos and pictures of his erect penis.…
Iran, European powers hold 'constructive' nuclear talks
Geneva (AFP) – Iran and European powers said they held "frank and constructive" talks on Monday about Tehran's nuclear programme, just a week before US President-elect Donald Trump takes office.…
California governor spars with Musk over wildfire 'lies'
Washington (AFP) – California Governor Gavin Newsom has accused tech billionaire Elon Musk of spreading "lies" about the state's response to deadly wildfires ravaging Los Angeles, escalating their online row…