Coup after coup: After Mali, pro-Russia sentiment stoked in Burkina Faso
We ask about the disconnect between the officers in the capital and under-fire foot soldiers in the field, a disconnect that haunts the whole region.
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Belarus: Mobilise children to harvest potatoes and apples, says Lukashenko
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has called for schoolchildren to be mobilised to harvest apples and potatoes.
WNBA star Brittney Griner to appeal 9-year jail sentence for drug possession on Oct. 25
A Russian court on Monday set Oct. 25 as the date for American basketball star Brittney Griner's appeal against her nine-year prison sentence for drug possession.
Russian court sets Brittney Griner's appeal hearing for Oct. 25
MOSCOW — A Russian court on Monday set Oct. 25 as the date for American basketball star Brittney Griner's appeal against her nine-year prison sentence for drug possession.
Everton: 91-cap star now 'surplus to requirements' at Goodison Park
Everton striker Salomon Rondon is surplus to requirements under Frank Lampard, according to Simon Phillips.
Russian athletes who do not support invasion of Ukraine could return to competing: IOC president
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is considering a return to competition of Russian athletes who do not support the country's invasion of Ukraine, IOC president Thomas Bach said on Friday (Sep 30).
Russia slams idea of making athletes condemn war in order to compete
Russia accused the head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Saturday of violating Olympic principles by suggesting that its athletes might be allowed to return to competition provided they did not support the invasion of Ukraine.
Russian athletes 'could be allowed back in Olympcs' says IOC chief
Russian athletes could be allowed back to compete at Olympic Games, according to IOC chief Thomas Bach, but only if they don't support their country's war in Ukraine.