Belarus This article is more than 14 years oldBelarus squirms as son follows in dictator's stepsThis article is more than 14 years oldHe has greeted presidents wearing a tie and natty waistcoat, inspected troops in full military regalia and cast a vote in Belarus parliamentary elections. In most respects, Lukashenko jr is a model statesman in waiting. There is only one problem: he's four years old.
Nikolai - or Kolya as he is known for short - is the blond-haired son of Alexander Lukashenko, the autocratic president of Belarus, who is provoking increasing consternation by bringing his son to meetings with high ranking officials, generals and heads of state.
Roma This article is more than 9 years oldFrancesco Totti admits Manchester City’s tweet inspired him to scoreThis article is more than 9 years old Totti levelled Sergio Agüero’s opener to seal a 1-1 draw
City had tweeted that Totti had never scored in England
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Pellegrini criticises Manchester City after Roma drawThe Roma captain, Francesco Totti, has thanked Manchester City for giving him extra motivation to score on Tuesday.
StageObituaryJonathan Cecil obituaryVersatile actor and writer often called upon to play toffs and bumbling clericsThe actor Jonathan Cecil, who has died of pneumonia aged 72 after suffering from emphysema, spent much of his career playing upper-class characters. That is hardly surprising since his father was Lord David Cecil, Goldsmiths' professor of English literature at Oxford University, and Jonathan's grandfather was the 4th Marquess of Salisbury. Although often typecast as a comic blueblood, there was infinitely more to Jonathan than that.
Tupac ShakurMan charged in Tupac Shakur killing asks to move from jail to house arrestAttorneys of Duane Keith ‘Keffe D’ Davis, whose trial is set for 2024, says the 60-year-old is not getting proper medical attention
A former Los Angeles-area gang leader charged with murder in the killing of the hip-hop music icon Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas is deriding the case against him as the product of speculation and second-hand testimony as he asks a judge to put him on house arrest ahead of his trial.
Nikola Tesla This article is more than 9 years oldNikola Tesla's ashes spark row between Serbian scientists and Orthodox churchThis article is more than 9 years oldOfficials face backlash after decision to move inventor's remains from Tesla museum in Belgrade and rebury them in churchA furious dispute has erupted between Serbian scientists and the Orthodox church after it was announced that the remains of the inventor Nikola Tesla will be reburied in a church.