Europe aims to win over New York fans at Ryder Cup
U.S. captain Keegan Bradley promised during the Ryder Cup opening ceremony on Wednesday to make Bethpage Black “America’s course” while European counterpart Luke Donald said his squad would ...
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Forest denied late in Betis draw as Roma edge Nice in Europa League
Nottingham Forest’s long-awaited return to European competition ended in a 2-2 Europa League draw at Real Betis on Wednesday, with Igor Jesus’s first-half double cancelled out by a ...
Newcastle cruise past Bradford as League Cup defence begins in style
Two goals apiece by Joelinton and William Osula helped holders Newcastle United ease to a 4-1 victory over third-tier Bradford City and into the League Cup fourth round on Wednesday.
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Kimmel show returns with a bang as more than 6 million tune in, Trump furious and hints at action against ABC network
Millions of people tuned in to “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on Tuesday to watch the host’s return to late-night television after a nearly week-long suspension, propelling the show to a 10...
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Drones disrupt flights at second Danish airport in a week
Denmark’s Aalborg airport, used for commercial and military flights, was closed due to drones in its airspace, police said early on Thursday, two days after the country’s main ...
UK employers cautious on pay as inflation and costs remain high
Pay settlements granted by British employers held at 3 per cent in the three months to August but many firms are now offering smaller rises in response to their higher labour ...
Greece faces costly grid upgrades as power lines spark wildfires
When Greek firefighters investigated the cause of a deadly wildfire near the Athens Riviera in August, they found a familiar culprit: a loose power cable whose sparks were blown across ...
Israeli tanks push deeper into Gaza City as Trump talks peace
Israeli forces pushed towards the heart of Gaza City on Wednesday as pressure mounted on U.S. President Donald Trump to find a way to end nearly two years of ...
US intends to cancel $13 billion in funds for green energy
The US Department of Energy intends to cancel more than $13 billion in funds that the Biden administration had pledged to subsidize wind, solar, batteries and electric vehicles, it said on ...
US opposes Russia’s entry into UN aviation group governing council
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the US opposes Russia’s bid to gain election to a UN aviation group 36-state governing council.
Russia is urging aviation leaders at the International ...
At least one killed, others wounded in shooting at Dallas ICE office
A gunman, who wrote “ANTI-ICE” on an unused bullet, fired on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Dallas from a nearby rooftop on Wednesday, killing a detainee and ...
Zelenskiy tells UN: Stop Russia’s war or face destructive arms race
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on world powers on Wednesday to work together to stop Russia’s war in his country, accusing Russian President Vladimir Putin of seeking to expand ...
Italy urges Gaza flotilla to hand over aid after drone attack
Italy urged an international flotilla to hand over its aid supplies for Gaza on Wednesday and allow them to be distributed by the local Catholic Church, as a way to ...
Alcohol lobby takes on WHO in battle over health impacts
The Belgian beer industry, Mexico’s tequila makers and Heineken all lobbied governments this summer to resist a push by the U.N.’s health agency to introduce tougher rules ...
Kremlin says Trump claims on war in Ukraine are mistaken, offers ‘real information’
The Kremlin on Wednesday rejected the central arguments for U.S. President Donald Trump’s rhetorical U-turn on the war in Ukraine, saying it would provide the U.S. with “...
Landmark New Mexico bridge closed to pedestrians after record number of suicides
A rash of suicides at New Mexico’s Rio Grande Gorge Bridge forced authorities to close the span to pedestrians this week, as officials look for a way to install ...
Man found guilty of attempting to assassinate Trump
A man found lurking with a gun near Donald Trump’s Florida golf course last year was found guilty of attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate, U.S. Attorney ...
Turkey jails comedian, rapper over joke deemed offensive to Islam
Turkey jailed two men pending trial after prosecutors said their online show included a joke referencing a hadith or teaching of the Prophet Muhammad, which they allege could incite religious ...
US players donating Ryder Cup money to charity
Scottie Scheffler and a number of his U.S. teammates weighed in on the Ryder Cup pay-for-play narrative on Tuesday at Bethpage Black, saying the money they receive for representing ...
Isak opens Liverpool account, Ekitike scores winner and sees red
Alexander Isak scored his first goal for Liverpool while Hugo Ekitike was sent off after bagging a late winner as the hosts beat second tier Southampton 2-1 at Anfield to ...
WHO says there is no link between autism and paracetamol use in pregnancy
The World Health Organization said on Wednesday there is currently no conclusive scientific evidence confirming a possible link between autism and the use of paracetamol during pregnancy.
At this time, ...
Jimmy Kimmel defends free speech as he returns from suspension, Trump hints at action against Disney
Jimmy Kimmel returned to late-night television on Tuesday defending U.S. political satire against “bullying” by the Trump administration, six days after his on-air comments about the murder of right-wing ...
New flood fears spook evacuees after Super Typhoon Ragasa kills 14 in Taiwan
Residents in an eastern Taiwan town where flooding from a strong typhoon killed 14 people took to shelters on Wednesday fearing further disaster, as Premier Cho Jung-tai called for an inquiry ...
Trump draws battle lines at UN over Palestine recognition (full speech)
President Donald Trump told the United Nations on Tuesday that he condemned moves by Western powers to recognise a Palestinian state, as the United States appeared increasingly isolated in its ...