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Added on the 11/09/2014 00:00:00 - Copyright : Le Progrès
During the second day of the G7 summit in Puglia, Italy, the leaders of the G7 countries sing happy birthday to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who turns 66 today. IMAGES
Fatoumatta Sandeng Darboe, the daughter of Solo Sandeng who was tortured and killed during the Yaya Jammeh regime in Gambia, reacts to the sentencing of Gambian ex-interior minister Ousman Sonko to 20 years in prison for crimes against humanity: "We are actually happy that the responsibility of Ousmane Sonko in all of what has happened in the Gambia and the time that he served and even in the 22 years rule of Yaya Jammeh is put out there and it's made clear to everyone that people are held responsible for what they have done." SOUNDBITES
Outside court in New York, British musician Ed Sheeran says he is "very happy" to have won a US lawsuit that accused him of copying Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On" when composing his hit "Thinking Out Loud." SOUNDBITE
"It's not the end of my career to come in [Saudi Arabia].. I’m really really happy to be here," says Portuguese footballer Ronaldo during a presser at the Mrsool Park stadium in Riyadh where the Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr unveiled the biggest recruit in its history. IMAGES
"We were aiming to do a wild, entertaining movie where we had a content that we thought was important, where the audience should discuss afterwards. (...) I'm very very happy that the jury acknowledged that", says Swedish director Ruben Östlund, a surprise winner of the Palme d'Or at the 75th Cannes Film Festival, earning a place among the select group of directors who have won the festival's top prize twice. SOUNDBITE