‘A moral giant’: South Africans pay their respects to Tutu
South Africans of all walks of life are paying their respects to Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Anglican archbishop whose plain pine casket is on view Friday in St.…
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South Africans of all walks of life are paying their respects to Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Anglican archbishop whose plain pine casket is on view Friday in St.…
Coronavirus has killed more than 5.4 million people globally till now. Paris: Millions around the world braced Thursday for drastically curtailed New Year celebrations as record coronavirus cases fuelled by…
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus talks during a daily press briefing on COVID-19 virus at the WHO headquaters in Geneva on March 11, 2020. Fabrice Coffrini |…
Her departure from Kabul reminded her of some “zombie movie,” the young woman said. It was an experience she could describe only as “dehumanizing, terrifying and very traumatizing.” When she…
Artist Wayne Thiebaud, whose luscious, colourful paintings of cakes and San Francisco cityscapes combined sensuousness, nostalgia and a hint of melancholy, has died. He was 101. His death was confirmed…
In a statement confirming his death on Sunday, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed his condolences to Tutu’s family and friends, calling him “a patriot without equal.” ”A man of…
New Zealanders celebrated Christmas on Saturday in the warmth of the southern midsummer with few restrictions, in one of the rare countries in the world largely untouched by the Omicron…
We’re covering Israel’s decision on a fourth Covid vaccine dose and the disappearance of an outspoken teacher in China. Israel weighs approving a fourth vaccine dose Israel’s Health Ministry was…
The Kremlin says Russia is entitled to deploy troops wherever it likes on its own territory. Part of the existing force was left over from April, when Russia carried out…