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It is here at the State Library of Queensland in Australia that these young migrants have acquired technical skills. Today, they are participating in a competition to rebuild a computer. The library set up the program to make the most of electronic waste, reusing the pile of old government computers that are supposed to be good for scrap. “They’re taking ...

Dr. Kambale Tsongo Philemon survived the deadly Ebola viral disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo in November 2018. And now, he’s inspired to treat others suffering the deadly disease at an Ebola medical center in Beni. “I took an oath and I have compassion for people who are sick. I want to save lives. This is my oath. That ...

The France international is on the verge of completing a move to La Liga, one year after a proposed transfer to Liverpool collapsed at the last minute France midfielder Nabil Fekir will undergo a medical at Real Betis later today, ahead of a permanent €20 million (£18m/$22.4m) switch from Lyon. The 26-year-old had one year left to run on his ...

The Gunners’ top scorer has been linked with a switch to Old Trafford and their former goalkeeper would not rule out selling the striker Arsenal legend Jens Lehmann says that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang would be replaceable for Arsenal if he moves to Manchester United, while criticising the lack of direction at the Emirates. Unai Emery’s first season in charge saw the ...

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has previously said the club will not overpay for players but the Sporting chief is adamant Bruno will command a high price Bruno Fernandes will certainly cost more than €62 million (£56m/$70m), Sporting C.P. president Frederico Varandas has insisted, amid reports of interest from Manchester United. The Red Devils have been linked with the Portugal international for ...

The former Atletico Madrid forward was presented on July 14 but the Blaugrana club captain is yet to speak to him Antoine Griezmann says he is yet to hear from Lionel Messi after joining Barcelona, but has received a message from Luis Suarez to welcome him to Catalunya. After paying €120 million (£107m/$134m) to activate the release clause in Griezmann’s ...

Ramon Calderon feels the Wales forward’s position at Santiago Bernabeu is “unsustainable”, with the current Blancos boss keen to offload the winger Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane “wanted to keep Cristiano Ronaldo and sell Gareth Bale” during his first spell in charge, according to former club president Ramon Calderon. Zidane announced after the 3-1 International Champions Cup defeat to Bayern ...

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is looking for a new leader after the departure of Antonio Valencia, and the goalkeeper sees himself as a candidate for the job David de Gea says he would be “really happy” to be named Manchester United captain and insists he is ready to fight for trophies at Old Trafford as he closes in on a new ...

FIFA’s plan to take over the running of African football is set to face a possible roadblock, with an executive committee member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) saying he will challenge the decision in court. Hasan Bility, who is from Liberia and a CAF executive committee member for last two years, said he will ask the Swiss-based Court ...

Manny Pacquiao has become the WBA Super champion at the age of 40 – outpointing previously undefeated welterweight Keith Thurman in a split decision in Las Vegas. Thurman was knocked down in the first round but a thrilling fight went the full distance. The American, 30, had been looking for his 30th straight win. Two judges scored it 115-112 to ...