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Denmark's queen delights jubilee crowds after family spat
Denmark's queen delights jubilee crowds after family spat
by  AFP

Denmark's Queen Margrethe II rounded off celebrations marking her 50th year on the throne Saturday, joined by her family following a public row with her youngest son. At the end of September, the queen stripped four of her grandchildren of their titles, sparking unprecedented royal drama and leading her enraged second son Prince Joachim to air the family's dirty laundry in public.

Belgian Detry, Dane Hojgaard top Nedbank Challenge leaderboard
Belgian Detry, Dane Hojgaard top Nedbank Challenge leaderboard
by  AFP

Belgian Thomas Detry and Dane Rasmus Hojgaard share the lead on 207 after the third round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the South African resort of Sun City on Saturday. Detry and Hojgaard are a shot ahead of two South Africans, former Nedbank winner Branden Grace, who carded a 71, and debutant Thurston Lawrence, whose 65 was the lowest third round score.

Thousands of Islamists renew protests against UN in Sudan
Thousands of Islamists renew protests against UN in Sudan
by  AFP

Thousands of Islamists gathered Saturday for the second time in two weeks to protest "interference" by the United Nations mission in Sudan, an AFP journalist reported. "We protest against foreign interference in our country," demonstrator Ahmed Abderrahman told AFP. "We will not accept the secular constitution of the Sudanese Bar Association."

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