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Ukraine's Paralympics success 'a win for Ukrainian disabled people's rights'

Ukraine's Paralympics success 'a win for Ukrainian disabled people's rights'

Ukraine's Paralympics success "shapes the consciousness" of Ukrainian society and the authorities when it comes to the equal rights and opportunities for disabled people, the president of its Paralympic Committee told AFP.

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Paralympics flame still burns brightly for military veterans

Paralympics flame still burns brightly for military veterans

The Paralympics' original purpose to rehabilitate disabled World War II veterans is still relevant today as many of their successors maimed in more recent conflicts thrive in the competitive atmosphere.

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Genitalia from girls mutilated in I. Coast sold for magic

Genitalia from girls mutilated in I. Coast sold for magic

When he was a witch doctor, Moussa Diallo would regularly smear himself in a lotion made from a clitoris cut from a girl subjected to female genital mutilation.

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Algeria's Tebboune re-elected president for second term

Algeria's Tebboune re-elected president for second term

Algeria's incumbent President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been re-elected with almost 95 percent of the vote, the country's electoral authority ANIE said Sunday.

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US takes on Google's ad tech empire in antitrust trial

US takes on Google's ad tech empire in antitrust trial

Google faces its second major antitrust trial in less than a year on Monday, with the US government accusing the tech giant of dominating online advertising and stifling competition.

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Apple AI expected to star as new iPhones are unveiled

Apple AI expected to star as new iPhones are unveiled

Apple is expected to release its latest line of iPhones on Monday that will feature generative AI capabilities as the tech behemoth looks to bolster sales of its iconic device.

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Awe and trepidation as AI comes for smartphones

Awe and trepidation as AI comes for smartphones

Matthew Day was keen to find out if an artificial intelligence-packed Google Pixel 9 smartphone could tell him a great local fishing spot.

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Philippines arrests pastor wanted by US for child sex trafficking

Philippines arrests pastor wanted by US for child sex trafficking

The Philippines said it arrested Sunday a pastor wanted in the United States for child sex trafficking, two weeks into a massive police manhunt for the self-proclaimed "Appointed Son of God".

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Soccer great Morgan bids farewell in final match

Soccer great Morgan bids farewell in final match

US soccer icon Alex Morgan bade an emotional farewell to football on Sunday as she played the final game of her glittering career before heading into retirement.

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Drugs test row 'still on my mind' says US Open champion Sinner

Drugs test row 'still on my mind' says US Open champion Sinner

Newly-crowned US Open champion Jannik Sinner admitted Sunday that the controversy over his two failed drugs tests "was and is still on my mind".

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