She travelled around the world solo in 87 days, alone on a boat, racing against other sailors across at times turbulent seas and large stretches of being alone. Clarisse Crémer has completed the Vendée Globe, a race...
Arauz advances to Ecuador presidential runoff, runner-up still too close to call
Ecuadorean economist Andres #Arauz on Monday prepared to campaign for a presidential run-off #election as authorities continued counting votes to determine whether he would face a conservative banker or an...
Portugal’s Covid-19 nightmare: Hospitals struggle to care for high number of patients
#Portugal, with 13,482 #Covid-19 deaths and 748,858 cases, has had the world’s highest seven-day rolling average of new cases and deaths per million people for the past fortnight. The number of people in...
NFL-Brady leads Buccaneers to Super Bowl win on home field
Tom #Brady threw three touchdowns as the #TampaBay Buccaneers thumped the Kansas City Chiefs 31-9 to win the #SuperBowl on Sunday, giving the evergreen 43-year-old quarterback a record-extending seventh championship...
Haiti ‘on the verge of exploding’ after allegation of failed coup
IN THE PRESS – February 8, 2021: We look at press coverage of the largest protests to hit Myanmar in over a decade. We also take a look at the increasingly fragile situation in Haiti following a failed coup attempt...