-
Iran says defence capabilities 'never' up for negotiation
-
UN appeals for more support for flood-hit Mozambicans
-
Lijnders urges Man City to pile pressure on Arsenal in title race
-
Fulham sign Man City winger Oscar Bobb
-
Strasbourg's Argentine striker Panichelli sets sights on PSG, World Cup
-
Jesus 'made love': Colombian president irks Christians with steamy claim
-
IAEA board meets over Ukraine nuclear safety concerns
-
Eurozone growth beats 2025 forecasts despite Trump woes
-
Israel to partially reopen Gaza's Rafah crossing on Sunday
-
Dutch PM-elect Jetten says not yet time to talk to Putin
-
Social media fuels surge in UK men seeking testosterone jabs
-
Forest face Fenerbahce, Celtic draw Stuttgart in Europa League play-offs
-
US speed queen Vonn crashes at Crans-Montana, one week before Olympics
-
Trump nominates former US Fed official as next central bank chief
-
Alcaraz defends controversial timeout after beaten Zverev fumes
-
New Dutch government pledges ongoing Ukraine support
-
Newcastle still coping with fallout from Isak exit, says Howe
-
Chad, France eye economic cooperation as they reset strained ties
-
Real Madrid to play Benfica, PSG face Monaco in Champions League play-offs
-
Everton winger Grealish set to miss rest of season in World Cup blow
-
Trump brands Minneapolis nurse killed by federal agents an 'agitator'
-
Arteta focuses on the positives despite Arsenal stumble
-
Fijian Drua sign France international back Vakatawa
-
Kevin Warsh, a former Fed 'hawk' now in tune with Trump
-
Zverev rails at Alcaraz timeout in 'one of the best battles ever'
-
Turkey leads Iran diplomatic push as Trump softens strike threat
-
Zelensky backs energy ceasefire, Russia bombs Ukraine despite Trump intervention
-
'Superman' Li Ka-shing, Hong Kong billionaire behind Panama ports deal
-
Skiing great Lindsey Vonn crashes at Crans-Montana, one week before Olympics
-
Slot warns Liverpool 'can't afford mistakes' in top-four scrap
-
Paris show by late Martin Parr views his photos through political lens
-
'Believing' Alcaraz outlasts Zverev in epic to reach maiden Melbourne final
-
Artist chains up thrashing robot dog to expose AI fears
-
Alcaraz outlasts Zverev in epic to reach maiden Australian Open final
-
French PM forces final budget through parliament
-
French-Nigerian artists team up to craft future hits
-
Dutch watchdog launches Roblox probe over 'risks to children'
-
Trump brands Minneapolis nurse shot dead by federal agents an 'agitator'
-
Israel says killed 'three terrorists' in Gaza
-
After Trump-fueled brawls, Canada-US renew Olympic hockey rivalry
-
Eileen Gu - Olympic champion who bestrides rivals US, China
-
Trump, first lady attend premier of multimillion-dollar 'Melania' documentary
-
US Senate eyes funding deal vote as government shutdown looms
-
Cuddly Olympics mascot facing life or death struggle in the wild
-
UK schoolgirl game character Amelia co-opted by far-right
-
Anger as bid to ramp up Malaysia's football fortunes backfires
-
Panama court annuls Hong Kong firm's canal port concession
-
Pioneer African Olympic skier returns to Sarajevo slopes for documentary
-
Trump threatens tariffs on nations selling oil to Cuba
-
From fragile youngster to dominant star, Sabalenka chases more glory
Featured
Last news
Chalamet boosts Oscar bid with Critics Choice Awards win
Timothee Chalamet's Oscars campaign earned a major boost Sunday as he scooped the best actor prize for "Marty Supreme" at the Critics Choice Awards, the first major gala of this year's Hollywood awards season.
Dress for success: Mexican president's ideological attire
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's wardrobe is more than a statement of style; it has become known as a canvass for her political message of advancing women's and Indigenous rights.
K-pop stars BTS to release album in March ahead of world tour
K-pop megastars BTS will release a new album in March ahead of a world tour, the group announced on Thursday.
Trump bashes Clooney after actor becomes French
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Paris was welcome to Hollywood star George Clooney after the actor got French citizenship -- and took the opportunity to bash France, too.
France plans social media ban for children under 15
France will make a fresh attempt to protect children from excessive screen time, proposing a ban on social media access for children under 15 by next September, according to a draft law seen by AFP.
Libyans savour shared heritage at reopened national museum
In a historic building in central Tripoli, Libyans wander past ancient statues and artefacts, rediscovering a heritage that transcends political divides at their national museum which reopened this month after a 2011 uprising.
Isiah Whitlock Jr., 'The Wire' actor, dies at 71
American actor Isiah Whitlock Jr., who played a corrupt politician on HBO crime drama "The Wire" and had roles in numerous films directed by Oscar winner Spike Lee, died at age 71 on Tuesday, his manager said.
Journalist Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of JFK, dies at 35
American environmental journalist Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of late president John F. Kennedy, has died from cancer at the age of 35, her family announced Tuesday.
Performers cancel concerts at Kennedy center after Trump renaming
A prominent jazz group and a dance company have canceled shows at Washington's premier performing arts center to protest its renaming to include US President Donald Trump.
Agronomics Limited Announces Further Equity Investment in BlueNalu
Participation in BlueNalu's 2025 Convertible Promissory Note RoundFurther equity investment of US$ 6 million in BlueNaluIssue of Equity and TVR
Beyonce declared a billionaire by Forbes magazine
US singer Beyonce is now a billionaire, Forbes magazine said Monday, becoming only the fifth musician to achieve such a milestone.
Media on Bardot: France's biggest 'sex symbol' or 'crazy cat lady'
International and French media on Monday paid tribute to Brigitte Bardot, with some highlighting her reputation as "the greatest sex symbol of French cinema" and others her role as a "controversial activist".
Brigitte Bardot to be buried in Saint-Tropez cemetery
Cinema icon Brigitte Bardot is to be buried in a graveyard in her hometown of Saint-Tropez, an official said Monday, as France wrestles with how to pay tribute to a cultural legend who in later years championed far-right views.
Russia reopens theatre devastated by siege of Mariupol
A theatre that became one of the bombed out symbols of a Russian siege of the city of Mariupol in eastern Ukraine in 2022 has reopened after a huge redevelopment, Russian authorities have announced.
Bardot: from defending sheep to flirting with the far right
Film legend Brigitte Bardot in her later decades raised eyebrows calling far-right leader Marine Le Pen a modern "Joan of Arc", but she always maintained she was merely doing what was best for animals.
The film that created the Bardot 'sex kitten' myth
Her hair was a wild mess and her skirt slit to the waist, but the mambo dance that Brigitte Bardot performed in "And God Created Woman" became an overnight sensation in the staid 1950s.
Bardot: the screen goddess who gave it all up
She was the ultimate sex symbol whose voluptuous figure and libertine lifestyle sent tremors through the straitlaced 1950s, but Brigitte Bardot soon tired of the male gaze and walked away from it all to care for animals.
France's screen siren Brigitte Bardot dies at 91
French film sensation Brigitte Bardot, a symbol of sexual liberation in the 1950s and 1960s who reinvented herself as an animal rights defender and embraced far-right views, died on Sunday aged 91, her foundation said.
The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte has died aged 65, the legendary British dark rock band announced on Friday.
Seoul to ease access to North Korean newspaper
South Korea said Friday it will reclassify North Korea's long-banned state newspaper as general information, easing public access, in the latest overture from the administration of dovish President Lee Jae Myung.
Culture being strangled by Kosovo's political crisis
Kosovo's oldest cinema has been dark and silent for years as the famous theatre slowly disintegrates under a leaky roof.
First Bond game in a decade hit by two-month delay
A Danish video game studio said it was delaying the release of the first James Bond video game in over a decade by two months to "refine the experience".
For director Josh Safdie, 'Marty Supreme' and Timothee Chalamet are one and the same
Pulling out the stops in a high-octane promotional campaign, Timothee Chalamet has fully immersed himself in the role of "Marty Supreme", a 1950s table tennis player consumed by grand ambitions, says director Josh Safdie.
US singer Barry Manilow reveals lung cancer diagnosis
US singer-songwriter Barry Manilow announced Monday he has been diagnosed with lung cancer, with plans to surgically treat the disease.
Right wing urges boycott of iconic Brazilian flip-flops
Prominent figures on Brazil's right wing are calling for a boycott of Havaianas, the iconic Brazilian flip-flop sandals, over an ad seen as taking sides ahead of next year's presidential elections.
From misfits to MAGA: Nicki Minaj's political whiplash
Nicki Minaj long reigned as pop's unruliest shape-shifter -- a hyper-sexual, neon-bright provocateur whose latex-clad persona, explicit lyrics and affinity with outsiders made her a global icon.
UK singer Chris Rea dies at 74, days before Christmas
British singer-songwriter Chris Rea, best known for the 1980s festive hit "Driving Home for Christmas", has died at the age of 74, his family announced on Monday.
A night out on the town during Nigeria's 'Detty December'
The first winds of west Africa's Harmattan dry season are in the air, and Lagos, the economic capital of the continent's most populous country, is abuzz.
India's Bollywood counts costs as star fees squeeze profits
From fleets of private trailers to personal chefs and sprawling entourages, Bollywood stars' "obnoxious" demands are driving up production costs and putting a strain on the Indian film industry's finances, insiders say.
Pets, pedis and peppermints: When the diva is a donkey
Traffic stops and hallways clear as the diva arrives, her attendants escorting her backstage ahead of her rendition of the role she's perfected over years of delighting audiences.
Burkinabe teen behind viral French 'coup' video has no regrets
A Burkinabe teenager who used to artificial intelligence to post fake news of a French coup on Facebook got more than he bargained for.
Giant lanterns light up Christmas in Catholic Philippines
In the Christmas-mad Philippines, thousands cheer as hand-crafted lanterns towering six metres (20 feet) high light up the night sky in San Fernando, northwest of the country's capital.