Man City humble Brighton to keep pressure on Arsenal
Phil Foden struck twice as Manchester City stepped up their bid for a fourth Premier League crown in a row with a ruthless 4-0 victory at Brighton & Hove Albion ...
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Red Bull respond to reports Newey wants out
Red Bull said Formula One’s most sought after designer Adrian Newey was signed up until at least the end of next year amid reports on Thursday he was seeking ...
Wave of pro-Palestinian protests on campus meets forceful response
Renewed clashes between police and students opposed to Israel’s war in Gaza broke out on Thursday, raising questions about forceful methods being used to shut down protests that have ...
Russia accuses US of pressuring Turkish Airlines to deny Russians flights to Mexico
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has accused the United States of exerting pressure on Turkey’s national airline to bar Russian citizens from flights bound to Mexico.
His comments ...
UK retail sales slide in April, early Easter may be partly to blame
British retailers suffered their worst April for sales since 2020, when the country was in its first COVID-19 lockdown, although the timing of the Easter holidays could be to blame, a ...
Unilever beats sales forecast as customers return to brands
Unilever (ULVR.L) beat first-quarter sales forecasts on Thursday as the maker of Dove soaps and Hellmann’s mayonnaise won back shoppers who had traded down to cheaper products during ...
Egypt in renewed mediation push for Gaza truce, sources say
Egypt has asked for a follow-up meeting with Israel in renewed efforts to mediate a deal for a ceasefire and the release of hostages in the Gaza Strip, two Egyptian ...
Some US troops set to depart Chad, at least temporarily
The United States is planning to temporarily withdraw some of its troops from Chad, U.S. officials said on Thursday, a move that comes just days after Washington was forced ...
Arizona House lawmakers vote to repeal 1864 abortion ban
Lawmakers in Arizona’s House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to repeal an 1864 ban on abortion that could still go into effect within weeks if not also knocked down by ...
‘Uncommitted’ organizers will join campus protesters in Michigan over Gaza
Organizers behind the “uncommitted” political movement against President Joe Biden’s staunch support for Israel’s war against Hamas will travel to the University of Michigan’s campus on Thursday ...
Harvey Weinstein’s conviction overturned by top NY court
New York’s highest court on Thursday overturned the 2020 sex crimes conviction of former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, in the case that helped to create the #MeToo movement.
In a 4...
Lukashenko talks up threats to Belarus to justify ‘nuclear deterrence’
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday his country was facing grave threats internally and externally that had required it to change its security posture and allow Russia to deploy ...
Tevez discharged from hospital after chest pain
Former Argentina international Carlos Tevez was discharged from hospital after undergoing tests due to chest pain, Club Atletico Independiente, the Argentine club he now coaches, said on Wednesday.
Tevez, who ...
Female refereeing team to take charge of Serie A game for first time
An all-woman refereeing team will officiate a Serie A match for the first time this weekend, the Italian Referees’ Association (AIA) said on Thursday.
League champions Inter Milan host Torino ...
Israel intensifies strikes on Rafah ahead of threatened invasion
Israel stepped up airstrikes on Rafah overnight, killing at least six Palestinians, medics said on Thursday, after saying it would evacuate civilians from the Gaza border city and storm it ...
Britain’s Rwanda asylum legislation formally becomes law
Britain‘s King Charles has given his assent to legislation central to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda.
Royal assent is the final stage ...
‘Europe could die,’ Macron warns
President Emmanuel Macron appealed on Thursday for stronger, more integrated European defences and said the continent must not become a vassal of the United States, as he outlined his vision ...
US House Speaker Johnson booed at Columbia uni
Columbia University students heckled U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday as he visited the flashpoint of nationwide student demonstrations over Israel‘s war in Gaza, as the school ...
Windmill sails fall from Paris cabaret club Moulin Rouge
The sails of the landmark red windmill atop the Moulin Rouge, the most celebrated cabaret club in Paris, fell to the ground overnight in the early hours of Thursday, much ...
Parisians warm up for Olympics with workouts in Louvre
Parisians warmed up for the coming Olympics with a series of workouts inside the renowned Louvre Museum on Wednesday, part of a programme to meld sports and culture as the ...
Venice becomes first city to impose levy on visiting tourists
Venice became the first city in the world on Thursday to introduce a payment system for tourists in an effort to thin the crowds that throng the canals during the ...
Djokovic mulls going without coach after 20 years as a pro
World number one Novak Djokovic is considering going without a coach after 20 years in professional tennis, the Serb said after receiving the top men’s honour at the Laureus awards.
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Haaland to miss Brighton game but Guardiola says injury not serious
Manchester City will be without top scorer Erling Haaland when they play at Brighton & Hove Albion on Thursday, manager Pep Guardiola said, as his team continues their push toward ...
France’s air traffic control strikes ground flights across Europe
Delays and flight cancellations were set to impact swathes of Europe on Thursday, after authorities failed to reach a deal with some French air traffic control workers to avert a ...