Sports,Football
Lionel Messi suffered an injury and was removed in the 11th minute of Inter Miami's Leagues Cup penalty kicks victory over Mexico's Necaxa on Saturday at Fort Lauderdale's Chase Stadium.The 38-year-old Argentine superstar forward appeared to be having treatment on his upper right leg or ...
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The premier of the Australian state of Victoria announced Saturday plans to enshrine working from home in law, saying it should be "a right, not a request".Under Jacinta Allan's plan, workers would be entitled to work from home at least two days per week, if the job allows."We'...
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Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli gunfire and air strikes killed at least 22 people on Friday, including eight who were waiting to collect food aid in the war-battered Palestinian territory.Civil defence spokesman Mahmud Bassal told AFP that five people were killed in a strike in the sout...
Business & Commerce
Eurozone inflation remained stable in July, official data showed Friday, confounding expectations that consumer price rises would ease.Inflation in the single currency area stood at 2.0 percent last month, the EU's statistics agency said, sustained in part by a smaller drop in energy prices than...
President Donald Trump's special envoy promised a plan to deliver more food to Gaza after inspecting a US-backed distribution centre on Friday, as the United Nations said Israeli forces had killed hundreds of hungry Palestinians waiting for aid over the past two months.The visit by US envoy Stev...
South African police said Friday they have arrested some 1,000 undocumented migrants working in illegal gold mines in the northeast of the country.A police spokesman for the Mpumalanga province, where the week-long sweep took place, told AFP there could be more arrests because there are still illega...
Two jihadist attacks in northeastern Burkina Faso early this week killed "several dozens" of soldiers and civilians, two security sources and a local source told AFP on Friday.In a "major" attack carried out on Monday, a military unit in the village of Dargo was targeted by "...
Floods and landslides triggered by Tropical Storm Wipha since last month have killed six people and affected more than 230,000 people across Thailand, disaster management officials said Saturday.Since 21 July, heavy rains have inundated 12 provinces, mostly in the northern and central regions, accor...
An international team of four astronauts aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule docked Saturday with the orbiting International Space Station (ISS)."Docking confirmed!", SpaceX posted on social media, along with a video showing the spacecraft making contact with the ISS at 2:27 am Eastern Tim...
A Colombian judge on Friday sentenced still-powerful former president Alvaro Uribe to 12 years of house arrest, capping a long and contentious career that defined Colombian politics for a generation.Uribe, 73, received the maximum possible sentence after being found guilty of witness tampering.The s...
Rescue teams in Chile searched Friday for five miners trapped after a partial collapse triggered by a tremor killed one colleague and halted operations at the world's largest underground copper mine.At least 100 people were involved in the perilous search effort nearly 12 hours after the event w...
US stocks mostly fell while the dollar rallied Wednesday after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged and avoided suggesting it would soon cut interest rates.The Fed, as expected, held interest rates steady, despite relentless pressure from President Donald Trump for an interest rate cut....
Tsunami warnings were lifted across the Pacific rim Wednesday, allowing millions of temporary evacuees to return home.After one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded rattled Russia's sparsely populated Far East, more than a dozen nations -- from Japan to the United States to Ecuador -- warn...
Finland on Thursday hosts a conference marking 50 years since the signing of the "Helsinki Final Act" on respecting borders and territorial integrity, principles that have come under assault following the war in Ukraine.Keynote speakers for the conference include Ukrainian President Volody...
Myanmar's junta ended its state of emergency on Thursday, ramping up plans for a December election that opposition groups pledged to boycott and monitors said will be used to consolidate the military's power.The military declared a state of emergency in February 2021 as it deposed the civili...
A streak of super-hot tropical nights broke a century-old South Korean weather record, according to official data released Thursday, as the peninsula bakes in a prolonged heatwave.Overnight temperatures in Seoul have sizzled above 25C for 22 consecutive days in July, officials said Thursday, marking...
Thailand and Cambodia exchanged allegations on Wednesday of breaching a ceasefire deal which has largely halted the open combat that engulfed their frontier.The nations agreed a truce starting Tuesday after five days of clashes killed at least 43 people on both sides, as a long-standing dispute over...
Banking giant HSBC said Wednesday that pre-tax profit in the first six months of 2025 fell more than 26 percent to US$15.8 billion, but said it was "well positioned" to deal with the effects of US tariffs."In the first half, we continued to execute our strategy with discipline and eac...
The Gaza Strip, largely deprived of electricity by Israel since the start of the war, appears seven times less bright at night than before October 7, 2023, according to AFP analysis of NASA satellite data.Compared to the five months preceding the conflict, satellite images between January and May th...
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