Entertainment

Thursday, February 14th 2019 - 09:23 UTC
Falklands' king penguins among the top wildlife photos of the year

A beautiful image of two male lions rubbing each other's faces in Tanzania has been crowned the People's Choice wildlife photo of the year. The picture, entitled Bond of Brothers, won the contest organized by London's Natural History Museum after 16,000 nature lovers took part in a public vote.
Tuesday, February 12th 2019 - 10:05 UTC
Award winning Brazilian television news anchor dies in helicopter crash

An award-winning Brazilian television news anchor died on Monday when a helicopter carrying him crashed on one of Sao Paulo's main highways. Ricardo Boechat, a father of six, was returning from a university in the city of Campinas when the helicopter crashed onto a truck.
Saturday, February 9th 2019 - 07:04 UTC
Fire at Rio's Flamengo training center kills ten teenage footballers

A fire at the training centre of Rio de Janeiro soccer club Flamengo killed 10 people and injured at least three others on Friday, firefighters said. The fire broke out at Ninho do Urubu, a state-of-the-art training centre that was expanded and opened only two months ago. The facility has accommodation for teenage players.
Friday, February 8th 2019 - 09:30 UTC
Emiliano Sala body recovered from the wrecked plane in the English Channel

The body recovered from the wreckage of a crashed plane is that of Cardiff City player Emiliano Sala, Dorset Police have said. Sala, 28, was travelling to Cardiff in a plane piloted by David Ibbotson, which went missing over the English Channel on 21 January. The body was recovered late on Wednesday after the wreckage was found on Sunday morning.
Thursday, February 7th 2019 - 10:01 UTC
All horse racing in UK cancelled because of outbreak of equine fever

All British horse racing meetings on Thursday have been cancelled because of an outbreak of equine flu. The decision by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) comes after three vaccinated horses in an active yard tested positive for the disease.
Tuesday, February 5th 2019 - 06:31 UTC
China celebrates on Tuesday 5 February, Lunar New Year, identified as the Year of the Pig

Chinese New Year or 'Spring Festival' is China's most important festival and holiday time. Chinese New Year 2019 falls on Tuesday, February 5, 2019, beginning a year of the Pig. China's public holiday will be February 4–10, 2019.
Tuesday, February 5th 2019 - 06:17 UTC
Argentine embassy thanks UK government efforts in locating the aircraft carrying Emiliano Sala

Following the discovery of the plane carrying Argentine football player Emiliano Sala and pilot David Ibbotson on Sunday, the UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) issued a press release midday Monday reporting that “in video footage from the ROV, one occupant is visible amidst the wreckage” of the fuselage identified on the seabed.
Monday, February 4th 2019 - 07:26 UTC
Argentine footballer Sala wreckage plane has been discovered off Guernsey

Wreckage from a plane carrying Cardiff City footballer Emiliano Sala has been discovered in the English Channel. The Piper Malibu N264DB was lost on 21 January on its way from Nantes, France to Cardiff, with the Argentine striker and pilot David Ibbotson on board.
Friday, February 1st 2019 - 11:06 UTC
Wines of Argentina marketing campaign for 2019 features a love story

Wines of Argentina (WOFA) has launched a disruptive new marketing campaign for 2019 called “Vino Argentino: A Blind Tasting Story”, which features a love story between two people from opposite worlds and targets young women in the US.
Saturday, January 26th 2019 - 08:35 UTC
Macri and Sala's family request the search for missing Cardiff City Emiliano to resume

Argentine president Mauricio Macri has joined calls for the search for missing Cardiff City footballer Emiliano Sala to resume. Macri told his foreign minister to issue formal requests to Britain and France, according to a statement from his office.