PayPal sees slowdown in payments activity in US and Europe
PayPal (PYPL.O) saw a slowdown in payments activity in September that continued into October across both the US and Europe, as consumers became more selective in their purchases, CFO ...
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Adobe AI ‘agents’ to execute edits through text chat
Adobe said this week that its video and image editing tools can be controlled by chatting with them, adding that it is working with ChatGPT creator OpenAI to let users ...
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Stunning Diallo volley earns Man Utd battling point at Forest
A stunning volley from Amad Diallo earned Manchester United a battling 2-2 draw at Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Saturday.
Looking to continue their revival under Ruben Amorim, ...
Relentless Arsenal beat Burnley to stretch Premier League lead
Arsenal moved seven points clear at the top of the Premier League with a straightforward 2-0 victory over Burnley at Turf Moor as their mastery of set pieces again proved ...
Swiatek swats aside Keys for winning start at WTA Finals
World number two Iga Swiatek began her quest for a second WTA Finals trophy with a 6-1 6-2 win over Australian Open champion Madison Keys in their round robin clash ...
Auger-Aliassime edges Bublik to reach Paris Masters final
Canadian ninth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime boosted his chances of qualifying for the season-ending ATP Finals with a 7-6(3) 6-4 victory over Kazakhstan’s Alexander Bublik in the semi-finals of the ...
History at stake as India and South Africa battle for maiden World Cup triumph
The Women’s Cricket World Cup is set to crown a new champion on Sunday, when hosts India take on South Africa, as both teams look to culminate their month-long, ...
Two dead, 10 injured in shooting on Greek island of Crete
A man and a woman were killed and at least 10 people injured in a shooting in a village on the Greek island of Crete on Saturday, in what a senior ...
Tens of thousands protest in Serbia on anniversary of deadly roof collapse
Tens of thousands of protesters poured into Serbia’s second city on Saturday a year after a railway station roof collapse that killed 16 people, unleashing discontent over alleged corruption and ...
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Ukraine says its troops still holding out in Pokrovsk as Moscow says pincer closing
Ukraine’s top military commander said on Saturday his troops were still holding out in the embattled eastern city of Pokrovsk, which Moscow said its forces were at last enclosing ...
Hornless rhino roamed Canadian High Arctic 23 million years ago
About 23 million years ago, a species of rhinoceros – similar in size to the modern Indian rhino but lacking a horn – made its home in the challenging environment of the Canadian ...
South Korean president Lee asks China’s Xi for help engaging North Korea
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung sought Chinese President Xi Jinping’s help in efforts to resume talks with nuclear-armed neighbour North Korea on Saturday, while Xi told Lee he ...
Arsenal visit Burnley with early momentum in Premier League title race
Arsenal head to Burnley on Saturday as Premier League leaders, high on confidence after four consecutive league victories and conceding one goal in that run.
Mikel Arteta’s side have ...
Mergers and acquisitions extend recovery despite global uncertainty
Global mergers and acquisitions activity grew 10 per cent in the first nine months of 2025 compared with the same period last year, extending a gradual recovery despite uncertainty over US tariff ...
Danone sales beat forecasts, driven by strong Asia demand
Danone’s high-performing Chinese business drove a third-quarter sales beat earlier this week, with strong demand in China for infant milk formula and medical nutrition largely offsetting weakness in coffee ...
Meta and TikTok to comply with Australia’s under-16 ban
Instagram owner Meta (META.O) and other social media firms said this week that they will comply with a ban on users under the age of 16, adding that they will ...
Ukraine lands special forces in embattled Pokrovsk, sources say
Ukraine landed special forces in embattled parts of the eastern city of Pokrovsk earlier this week just as Russia claimed it had surrounded Kyiv’s forces in the area, two ...
UN calls for Western Sahara talks based on Morocco’s autonomy plan
The United Nations Security Council on Friday said genuine autonomy for Western Sahara under Moroccan sovereignty “could constitute a most feasible solution” to the 50-year-long conflict.
The U.N. Security ...
Dutch centrist D66 party confirmed as election winner, ANP says
Dutch centrist party D66 won the most votes in Wednesday’s general election, news agency ANP said on Friday, putting its 38-year-old leader Rob Jetten on course to become the ...
Melissa dissipates, leaves destruction and at least 50 dead in Caribbean
Melissa, one of the strongest storms on record to make landfall in the Caribbean, began to dissipate on Friday after sowing devastation across much of Jamaica, cutting off communities in ...
Spalletti takes Juventus reins with eyes on title race despite sitting seventh
Luciano Spalletti believes Juventus can still mount a Serie A title challenge despite sitting seventh in the standings, as the former Italy boss explained on Friday why he accepted a ...
Poland intercepts Russian plane over Baltic Sea for third time this week
Poland said on Friday that its jets intercepted a Russian reconnaissance plane over the Baltic Sea for the third time this week.
The aircraft did not violate Polish airspace, the ...
Turkey says Gaza meeting to be held on Monday amid ceasefire concerns
Various foreign ministers will meet on Monday to discuss the Gaza ceasefire and next steps there, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Friday, adding that Turkey was concerned over ...
Turkey sentences 11 people to life in prison over ski resort hotel fire
A Turkish court sentenced 11 people to life in prison on Friday over a fire that killed 78 people at a ski resort in northwest Turkey’s Bolu mountains in January, state ...