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War leaves Ukraine farming village queueing for food
War leaves Ukraine farming village queueing for food
by  AFP

Ukraine's farmland is famed for its rich black soil and considered a breadbasket for the world, but on Thursday, after months of war, residents of a frontline farming village were queueing for food. But on Thursday, community leader Olexander Nesmiyan -- the tallest man in the village -- was overseeing the distribution of food parcels.

Britain unveils anti-inflation budget as recession looms
Britain unveils anti-inflation budget as recession looms
by  AFP

The UK's new government unveils Friday multibillion-pound measures aimed at supporting households and businesses hit by decades-high inflation. While the tax reversals are not strictly cuts, the government could announce Friday reduced levies on home purchases.

Springboks hand 'incredible' Steyn key role against Argentina
Springboks hand 'incredible' Steyn key role against Argentina
by  AFP

Emergency South Africa fly-half Francois Steyn has been called "incredible" by former head coach Rassie Erasmus ahead of a crucial Rugby Championship clash with Argentina on Saturday. South African director of rugby Erasmus, the coaching mastermind behind South Africa winning the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan, lavished praise on Steyn, who has won 77 caps.

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