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Thierry Bayala from Burkina Faso has just won the gold medal in the 80-85 kilo category at the World Bodybuilding Championships in Spain. Organized by the IPBB (International Federation of Bodybuilding & Fitness), the competition attracted athletes from 200 countries. After several runner-up titles for his bodybuilding and physical performance, …

A 33-year-old athlete, Odile Ahouanwanou, from Benin has not been heard from since September 10, near the town of Rouen, France. French authorities launched an appeal for witnesses on Tuesday to find the athlete. Police said “she had dropped her child off with the nanny in the morning and had …

Caoimhin Kelleher, one of the players Liverpool are counting on to shine in the Premier League and Europe this season, is nevertheless considering leaving the club to find more playing time in other colors. At the age of 25, the Liverpool back-up goalkeeper is keen to take his career to …

This Thursday, September 5, a 14-year-old boy will appear before the juvenile court of the city of Leicester, suspected of murder after the death of an 80-year-old man Sunday in a park in this city in central England. According to British media including Sky News, the victim, Bhim Kohli, aged …

The German car manufacturer Volkswagen is not ruling out closing factories in Germany as it seeks to save billions more in a cost-cutting program at its namesake brand, the automaker and its works council said Monday. The group considers a major vehicle plant and a component manufacturing site in Germany …

Authorities in Guyana announced the seizure on Sunday (September 1) of about 4.4 tons of cocaine worth $200 million buried near a clandestine airstrip intended to be shipped by boat to Europe. “The drugs were found inside underground bunkers in the west, near the border with Venezuela,” said James Singh, …

In Sarroch, near Cagliari, Italy, the carabinieri discovered the body of a 78-year-old woman in the freezer of the house where she lived with her son, reports the Italian news agency Ansa. The latter, aged 54, was arrested after confessing to the police that he had hidden the death of …

A woman has died and five others have been rescued after a replica of a wooden Viking ship capsized off Norway’s west coast overnight, authorities said on Wednesday. “Five people have been rescued and are safe,” Norwegian emergency services said on X. The body of a woman was found near …

Portugal’s famous striker Cristiano Ronaldo has become the fastest YouTuber to reach one million subscribers on the platform. In just 24 hours, he reached 16 million subscribers, a feat that testifies to his phenomenal popularity far beyond sport. To mark this impressive achievement, YouTube rewarded Ronaldo with a trophy, symbolizing …

A court in the city of Winterthur, Switzerland, has sentenced a woman to pay a fine of 1,000 Swiss francs ($1 162) for having made her daughter miss a week of classes at the beginning of 2023. According to the Luxembourg daily, the teenager’s mother had filed a request for exemption …