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Scotland declares 'major' wildfire in Cairngorms national park
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Hamilton stung by three-place grid penalty
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Spain fights to 'save lives' as wildfire evacuees shelter in Madrid
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Howe uncertain if Guimaraes will stay with Newcastle amid Arsenal interest
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Palestinians bury four killed in West Bank clash with Israeli settlers
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Varane concussions motivate Como to ban heading in academy teams
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49ers coach Shanahan injured in car crash
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'Amazing' Pogacar-Del Toro friendship lights up Tour de France
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China evacuates 340,000 people as Typhoon Noul approaches
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Crisis-hit Flavio Bolsonaro launches presidential candidacy in Brazil
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Norris back on pole for Mercedes at Hungarian GP
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As wildfires grip France and Spain, what are the risks from the smoke?
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Ukraine strikes Siberia refinery as Kazakh leader tells Putin war should end
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Pogacar set to win Tour de France, Carapaz claims Queen stage
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Kishan, Varma hit half centuries as India win Zimbabwe T20 series
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India's education minister resigns, end called to Delhi protests
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Houthis target Saudi oil as new Middle East front
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Devastating wildfires send 267,000 fleeing in France and Spain
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Madeleine McCann's brother reaches Commonwealth Games final
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Ipswich sign Japan forward Maeda from Celtic
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Thousands sheltered in Bordeaux as France wildfires trigger exodus
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Norris finds pace to edge Hamilton in last Hungarian practice
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Houthis say hit Saudi Arabia as fighting spreads on new Middle East front
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China evacuates 20,000 people as Typhoon Noul nears
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Untamed wildfires in Spain, France force over 200,000 to flee
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Man City's Khusanov signs new five-year contract
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Spain fights to 'save lives' as wildfires rage near Madrid
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Atletico complete Lee signing from PSG
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Spain striker Paralluelo joins Lyon from Barcelona
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After stellar World Cup, Cape Verde goalkeeper heading to Chile
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Untamed wildfires force over 160,000 to flee in France, Spain
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Six ancient Comoros medinas join UNESCO's heritage list
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Houthis say hit Saudi Arabia as Trump weighs harder Iran strikes
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Cameroon leader's absence sparks debate over government inaction
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Houthis claim strike on Saudi Arabia as conflict deepens
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'Betrayal': The young victims of India's exam leak scandal
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Teenager allegedly slain by singer D4vd had abortion, court told
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'The Odyssey' sparks IMAX stampede -- and a backlash
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100-year-old Mel Brooks lands at Comic-Con for 'Spaceballs' sequel
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Houthis vow retaliation for Saudi strikes as conflict deepens
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New York's noisy food carts go electric in clean air trial
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SpaceX carries out successful Starship test flight, first since going public
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Lyles wins US 100m title in world-leading 9.79sec
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Meta quits clean energy pledge amid gas-powered data center push
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Nazgul haunt the hall as 'Rings of Power' trailer airs at Comic-Con
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Turk's term as UN human rights chief extended despite US warnings
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Trump orders disclaimer signs outside museum of American history
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US measles outbreak the worst in 35 years: official data
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Mahomes back in full practice, 'optimistic' for NFL opener
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Trump weighs harder Iran strikes as conflict widens
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Pope urges migrants to integrate during Canary Islands visit
Pope Leo XIV renewed his support for migrants on Friday in the Canary Islands, saying "all of us are migrants" and urged newcomers to do their part to integrate, on the final day of a weeklong visit to Spain focused on migration issues.
South Korea ex-president gets 30 years in jail over North drone incursion
A South Korean court handed former president Yoon Suk Yeol a 30-year prison sentence on Friday for sending drones into North Korea to "manufacture" a crisis ahead of his disastrous martial law bid.
A year after deadly Air India crash, families await answers
Families of those killed in last year's Air India plane crash gathered at the site on Friday to mark the anniversary of the disaster, still awaiting answers about its cause.
India migrant evictions seed fear in Bangladesh border towns
Rice farmer Mohammad Ismail Hossain fears violence could blight his quiet fields in southwestern Bangladesh, on the front line of a growing Indian push to expel undocumented migrants.
S. Korea's ex-president gets 30 years over North Korea drone incident
A South Korean court sentenced ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison on Friday for sending military drones into North Korea, saying he planned the action as pretext for his disastrous martial law declaration in 2024.
Yangon's furtive party scene belies junta claims of normality
In a blaring nightclub in wartime Myanmar, partied-out revellers doze until dawn by the dancefloor, wary of journeying home despite the end of a post-coup curfew.
Displaced families bury Hezbollah dead in temporary graves
At a cemetery in southern Lebanon, Ghada Hussein clutched images of her son, a Hezbollah fighter killed in an Israeli strike and buried in a temporary grave because the family cannot return to her border village.
Thailand condemns Chinese Uyghurs to death for 2015 shrine bombing
Two Chinese Uyghur men were sentenced to death Thursday for carrying out a 2015 attack on a Bangkok shrine that killed 20 people, a long-awaited verdict in Thailand's deadliest bombing case.
Thailand sentences Chinese Uyghurs to death in 2015 shrine bombing case
Two Chinese Uyghur men were sentenced to death on Thursday for carrying out a 2015 attack on a Bangkok shrine that killed 20 people, a long-awaited verdict in Thailand's deadliest bombing case.
'Victory' or 'peace': Russian Orthodox believers question Church's war stance
Inside a majestic domed church at one of Russia's oldest monasteries, bearded priests in red-and-gold frocks recite prayers calling for "victory" in the four-year war against Ukraine.
Several arrested outside NBA Finals in New York
Police arrested several unruly fans near Madison Square Garden in New York Wednesday night, where basketball fans gathered for Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Spurs and the Knicks, an AFP photographer observed.
S.Korea hits Coupang with record fine over e-commerce data leak
South Korea hit e-commerce giant Coupang with a record $408 million fine Thursday over a leak that allegedly exposed more than 30 million customers' data and has provoked the ire of US lawmakers.
South Asia monsoon risks both floods and drought: experts
South Asian communities face "serious hazards" from intense rains this season, even though the approaching monsoon is expected to bring lower than normal rains overall, risking drought, experts warned on Thursday.
Northern Irish police use water cannon on second night of protests
Police used water cannon late Wednesday to disperse small crowds who had gathered for a second night in Northern Ireland as UK authorities blamed far-right activists for stoking anger on social media following a brutal Belfast stabbing.
French pop icon Bruel charged with rape, sexual assault
French pop icon Patrick Bruel was charged with rape and sexual assault on Wednesday, after nearly two dozen women came forward to make allegations against him, some dating back to the 1990s.
Belfast girds for more violence after stabbing suspect held
Belfast steeled itself Wednesday for a second night of violence directed at immigrants in Northern Ireland, unrest that authorities say is being stoked by far-right activists on social media.
Amnesty accuses Israel of 'ethnic cleansing' of West Bank Bedouins
Amnesty International accused Israel on Wednesday of an "ethnic cleansing" campaign against Bedouin and herding communities in the occupied West Bank, saying the measures aimed to accelerate the annexation of the Palestinian territory.
6-7, Bad Bunny, AI: Pope targets the young
Six-sevening crowds and joking about Bad Bunny, AI and football rivalries -- 70-year-old Pope Leo XIV has appealed to a younger crowd during his visit to Spain as part of his efforts to revive the Catholic Church.
Nick Reiner seeks trust fund money for parent murder defense
Nick Reiner, the son of legendary US movie director Rob Reiner, is demanding access to a $1.5 million trust fund set up by the parents he is charged with murdering, court documents show.
Protesters torch building and vehicles, block roads over Belfast stabbing
Anti-immigration protesters torched a building and vehicles in Belfast on Tuesday evening and blocked roads, a day after a stabbing allegedly by a Sudanese refugee, captured in a graphic video that shocked the country.
Anthropic opens most powerful AI model to public with safeguards
Anthropic, maker of the Claude artificial intelligence (AI) models, made the most powerful version of its technology available to the general public on Tuesday while restricting its use in sensitive areas.
Pope Leo XIV met Bad Bunny in Madrid on Monday: Vatican
Pope Leo XIV held a surprise meeting with Puerto Rican music star Bad Bunny at Real Madrid's Bernabeu stadium on during his state visit to Spain, the Vatican said on Tuesday.
Nintendo to remake classic 'Zelda' game 'Ocarina of Time'
Japanese games giant Nintendo on Tuesday announced a new version of beloved 1998 action-adventure classic "The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time" for its latest Switch 2 console.
Appeals for calm after 'sickening' Belfast stabbing spurs protest calls
Northern Ireland police appealed for calm Tuesday after a stabbing in Belfast by a Sudanese suspect, captured in a graphic video, prompted calls for anti-immigration protests from UK far-right figures.
Afghan police disperse women's rights rally in Herat
Afghan men held a rare rally Tuesday in the western city of Herat over new restrictions against women, with police denying witness accounts to AFP that protesters were dispersed with live fire.
Outdoor hospitals, shaken communities as Philippine quake toll hits 41
Doctors treated patients in tents set up under a scorching Philippine sun on Tuesday -- including helping a young mother give birth -- as the death toll from a major earthquake that collapsed buildings topped 40.
Between Homer and Hollywood: Troy a source of Turkish pride
A gift from the film set of "Troy", a giant Trojan Horse replica looms over the port of Canakkale on the Dardanelles Strait in western Turkey.
Seven Georgians tried in France over theft of rare Russian books
Seven Georgian nationals will be tried in Paris starting Tuesday for the theft of rare editions of Russian literary classics from prestigious French libraries, including works by Alexander Pushkin.
Outdoor hospitals, cut-off communities as Philippine quake toll hits 41
Doctors treated patients in tents set up under a scorching Philippine sun on Tuesday -- including helping a young mother give birth -- as the death toll from a major earthquake that collapsed buildings and sparked tsunami warnings topped 40.
Earthquake rattles Cuban capital Havana: AFP reporters
A strong earthquake struck off the coast of western Cuba on Monday, with AFP journalists in Havana reporting 20 seconds of shaking that forced Cubans out of buildings and into the streets.
Platini switches to French courts in long-running FIFA feud
Michel Platini said Monday he is suing the head of world football Gianni Infantino in the latest chapter in a battle that began when scandal derailed the Frenchman's 2015 bid for the FIFA presidency.
Pope promises abuse victims Church will do more to change
Pope Leo XIV on Monday promised victims of sexual violence by Catholic clergy that the Church would make "additional efforts" to change during a meeting in Madrid, the Vatican said.