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Winds of change: Laos looks up for renewables push
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Trump says US looking 'closely' at report Nvidia CEO target of China spy plot
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Sri Lanka's war widows and the long search for the missing
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Maxey scores 38 to lead Sixers 'fighters' to another comeback win
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'Air-con nation' Singapore eyes alternatives to cool down
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Valkyries defeat Dream to capture first WNBA crown
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US judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein letter
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'Seen and heard': Uruguay neighborhood places hopes in pope
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Slave or not? US gallery shows early photos of African Americans
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Spewing US election falsehoods, AI chatbots face scrutiny
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France's Aymoz wins Skate Canada men's crown
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EU's new levy on parcels kicks in
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Pope Leo readies for 'intense' South America homecoming
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Ocon denies reports of altercation after being dumped by Haas
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Antonelli admits to feeling tense of eve of potential F1 title decider
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Hamilton says love of racing keeps him young
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FBI says North Korea behind $6 billion crypto theft from Binance
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'Disgraceful' Australia face reckoning after South Africa humbling
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'Canelo' Alvarez wins back WBC title from Mbilli in Riyadh
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Sovereignty wins Breeders' Cup Classic, Benvenuto Cellini triumphs in Turf for O'Brien
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'Canelo' Alvarez wins back WBC title from Mbilli
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Hamilton takes record 105th pole and first for Ferrari, as Antonelli lurks
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Sovereignty wins Breeders' Cup Classic
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German rioters loot shops as 'Gen Z' demos turn ugly
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Hamilton grabs pole position for Mexican Grand Prix
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Barca hammer Alaves to retain Liga top spot
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Benvenuto Cellini wins Breeders' Cup Turf
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UK king to address Commonwealth with 'unflinching honesty' amid slavery focus
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Roma thrash Udinese ahead of Milan derby
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US judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against Wall Steet Journal over Epstein letter
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Kane laments Dortmund draw after 'incredible high' of Ballon d'Or
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Polish president holds crisis talks in court standoff
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Spanish village holds memorial mass for train crash victims
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NFL to review new allegations against Packers' Jacobs: reports
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Israeli protesters demand opposition ally with Arab parties to oust Netanyahu
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Le Havre owners sack coach after PSG thrashing
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De Minaur upsets Zverev and will face Alcaraz in Vienna final
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De Minaur upsets Zverev and will face Alacaraz in Vienna final
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Kane misses penalty as Bayern held by Dortmund
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German police, protesters clash after 'Gen Z' demos
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In Mexico City, Day of the Dead parade inspired by 007
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Fresh frustration for Maresca as Man City lose to Brighton
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Rubio flags challenges in finding consensus as G20 talks wrap
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Norris fastest ahead of Antonelli in final Mexico practice
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Zaman's century foils Sri Lanka as Pakistan win tri-series
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Hammers boss Nuno under pressure after West Brom loss
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Bordeaux edge Bayonne to keep pressure on Toulouse
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'Trump betrayed us': Arizona's Latino voters sour on president
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Spanish village gathers for memorial Mass for train crash victims
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Fresh anti-government protest flares in Albania's capital
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French hard left reports 'bomb threat' after far-right activist killing
France's hard-left party said it had had to evacuate its national headquarters over a "bomb threat" Wednesday, after prosecutors confirmed 11 arrests over the fatal beating of a far-right activist last week blamed on the ultra left.
Greek taxis kick off two-day strike against private operators
Taxi drivers in Greece on Wednesday kicked off a two-day nationwide strike over new rules which they say excessively favour private vehicles for hire.
Peru to elect interim leader after graft scandal ousts president
Peru's Congress is set to elect an interim president on Wednesday to replace Jose Jeri, who was impeached in a graft scandal just four months after taking office.
Congolese rumba, music caught between neglect and nostalgia
Each weekend, dancers stoked on music and alcohol sway to the old hits on the decrepit rooftop terrace of Kinshasa's venerable La Creche bar like little has changed in the Congolese capital since the 1980s.
Ten skiers missing in California avalanche
A frantic search was underway Tuesday for ten back-country skiers missing in an avalanche in the mountains of California, where a huge storm has dumped heavy snow.
France arrests seven over far-right activist's killing
French authorities on Tuesday arrested seven suspects over the killing last week of a far-right activist, including an assistant to a hard-left member of parliament, a prosecutor and an informed source said.
Bayer proposes class settlement for weedkiller cancer claims
German agrochemical giant Bayer said Tuesday its subsidiary Monsanto had proposed a class settlement of up to $7.25 billion to settle claims that the Roundup weedkiller causes blood cancer, potentially drawing a line under years of costly litigation.
Father of US school shooter goes on trial on murder charges
A man whose teenage son shot dead four people at a US high school has gone on trial in the southern state of Georgia in a rare case of a parent facing charges over a shooting carried out by their child.
Protesters march in Kosovo, as ex-president's war crimes trial nears end
Tens of thousands of people marched through Kosovo's capital on Tuesday, protesting against the war crimes trial of the country's former president and other ex-guerrillas.
Los Angeles mayor calls for 2028 Olympics chairman to step down over Epstein files
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said in an interview Monday she wants Casey Wasserman, whose name was mentioned in the Epstein files, to step down as the chief organizer of the 2028 Summer Olympics.
At least 17 killed in two bomb attacks, gunfight in northwest Pakistan
Two bomb attacks and a gunfight between police and militants in northwest Pakistan killed at least 14 security personnel and three civilians including a child, officials said.
At least 14 killed in spate of attacks in northwest Pakistan
Two bomb attacks and a gunfight between police and militants in northwest Pakistan killed at least 11 security personnel and three civilians, including a child, a security official said.
India's tougher AI social media rules spark censorship fears
India has tightened rules governing the use of artificial intelligence on social media to combat a flood of disinformation, but also prompting warnings of censorship and an erosion of digital freedoms.
France opens murder probe as killing of far-right activist stokes tensions
French authorities have opened a murder probe into the death of a far-right activist last week, a public prosecutor said Monday, in a killing the government has blamed partly on the hard left.
Dutch inventor of hit game 'Kapla' dead at 80: family
The Dutch inventor of hit wooden construction game Kapla, which has entertained children and inspired architects for four decades, has died at the age of 80, his wife told AFP.
St Peter's Basilica gets terrace cafe for 400th anniversary
The whole terrace on top of St Peter's Basilica will soon be open to the public, complete with a cafe, the Vatican said on Monday, as part of a plan to mark the 400th anniversary of the building's completion.
German carnival revellers take sidesweep at Putin, Trump, Epstein
From Donald Trump to Vladimir Putin, no-one is safe when Germans celebrate carnival with floats that satirise politicians. But the Russian president is not laughing.
Taiwan's cycling 'missionary', Giant founder King Liu, dies at 91
King Liu, the founder of Taiwanese bicycle maker Giant and a self-described "missionary" for cycling culture, died on Monday at the age of 91, the company said.
Accused Bondi killer Naveed Akram appears in court by video link
Accused Bondi Beach killer Naveed Akram appeared in an Australian court via video link Monday, in his first public hearing since the nation's worst mass shooting in nearly three decades.
I want answers from my ex-husband, Gisele Pelicot tells AFP
Gisele Pelicot, the French woman who became a symbol in the global fight against sexual violence, told AFP why she wants to visit her ex-husband in jail and her joy at finding love again.
Interpol backroom warriors fight cyber criminals 'weaponising' AI
From perfectly spelled phishing emails to fake videos of government officials, artificial intelligence is changing the game for Interpol's cat-and-mouse fight against cybercrime at its high-tech war rooms in Singapore.
France's Macron urges calm after right-wing youth fatally beaten
French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday urged calm and restraint after the fatal beating of a 23-year-old French youth aligned with the far-right on the sidelines of a conference by a hard-left lawmaker in the southeastern city of Lyon.
250,000 at rally in Germany demand 'game over' for Iran's leaders
Cheered by a massive crowd under a sea of flags, the son of Iran's toppled monarch told a mass rally in Munich on Saturday he wants to lead the country into a democratic future.
Snowboarding monk in spotlight after S. Korea's Olympic glory
A Buddhist monk has drawn international attention after South Korea won landmark Olympic snowboard medals, capping decades of his support for young athletes in a sport long unpopular at home.
Paris police shoot dead knife man at Arc de Triomphe
French police shot and killed a knife-wielding man under the Arc de Triomphe on Friday after he allegedly threatened officers on ceremonial duty at the Paris landmark, officials said.
Fire at refinery in Havana as Cuba battles fuel shortages
A fire broke out Friday at a refinery in Cuba's capital, threatening to compound the island nation's struggles as it faces what amounts to a US oil blockade.
Canada PM to mourn with grieving town, new details emerge on shooter
A grief-stricken community in northern Canada will mourn with Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday, who is headed to the remote town of Tumbler Ridge to honor victims of a mass shooting.
Ubisoft targets new decade of 'Rainbow 6' with China expansion
Troubled French games giant Ubisoft will strive to project confidence this weekend with a massive esports event for its shooter "Rainbow Six Siege", while hoping a reorganisation and expansion to China can keep the money rolling in.
Macron slams 'antisemitic hydra' as he honours 2006 Jewish murder victim
President Emmanuel Macron Friday denounced what he described as an "antisemitic hydra" that had crept into "every crack" of society two decades after Ilan Halimi, a 23-year-old French Jewish man, was tortured to death.
Floods wreak havoc in Morocco farmlands after severe drought
In the Moroccan village of Ouled Salama, 63-year-old farmer Mohamed Reouani waded through his crops, now submerged by floodwaters after days of heavy downpours.
Dumplings and work stress as Chinese rush home for Lunar New Year
Aspiring physical education teacher Gao Yemiao missed his 30-second window to buy a train ticket home for China's biggest holiday before seats sold out -- but he was lucky.
Macron denounces 'antisemitic hydra' as he honours 2006 Jewish murder victim
President Emmanuel Macron Friday denounced what he described as an "antisemitic hydra" that had crept into "every crack" of society two decades after Ilan Halimi, a 23-year-old French Jewish man, was tortured to death.