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El Nino a 'terrifying' threat to coral reefs: UN biodiversity expert

Barcola must get used to Liverpool highs and lows, says Iraola

ARKBRIDGE Outlines Jonathan Morelli’s “Picks and Shovels” AI Infrastructure Investment Strategy

Versus Trade Wins Best ECN/STP Broker APAC 2026, Marking Third UF Awards Recognition

Three dead as Istanbul sees heaviest rainfall in 80 years

McIlroy makes 'solid' start in rain-hit Delhi as Norgaard leads

Seven missing after fire on vessel in Black Sea off Romania

Swiatek avoids seed exodus to breeze into Wuhan last eight

'Severe drought' declared in parts of UK

PM condemns 'chaos' as violent protests grip Albania

IUX Announces New Web Client Portal Built for Enhanced Browser-Based Trading

'I couldn't breathe', Russell Brand's alleged rape victim says

School roof collapse kills teacher, 32 children in NW Pakistan

Inter skipper Martinez facing month out with thigh injury

Italian football suffers new blow with Champions League misery

Still reeling from the national team's failure to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup, Italian football hit a new low this week when for the first time all four Serie A teams competing in the Champions League suffered defeats.

French duo Justice to score 'GTA VI': game maker

French electro duo Justice were chosen to do the original score for the new instalment of the "Grand Theft Auto" video game which will be released next month, maker Rockstar Games announced Thursday.

Zverev cruises past De Minaur to reach Shanghai semi-finals

Top seed Alexander Zverev took "a huge step up" to dismantle Alex de Minaur 6-4, 6-4 on Thursday and roll into the Shanghai Masters semi-finals.

Spanish prosecutors back abuse probe into Julio Iglesias

A possible investigation into veteran crooner Julio Iglesias for alleged abuse of two women ex-employees is a step closer after prosecutors said Spain could judge the case, legal sources said on Thursday.

Holders Australia edge New Zealand 24-22 to open Rugby league World Cup

Jack Bostock bagged a hat-trick on debut as Australia edged New Zealand 24-22 to kick off their Rugby League World Cup defence with a thrilling victory on Thursday.

Southgate does not forsee a return to management

Former England manager Gareth Southgate has said he does not forsee a return to coaching after his "desire to be involved in football" has changed.

'Ocarina of Time': Nintendo gives Zelda classic a modern makeover

For millions of gamers, a few notes from an ocarina are enough to bring back fond childhood memories.

Two dead as Istanbul endures heaviest rainfall in 80 years

Istanbul was on Thursday battling to recover from flooding caused by what officials said was the heaviest rainfall in the city since records began more than 80 years ago, as the downpour continued.

France charges teen shooter citing revenge for bullying in school

A 14-year-old charged with attempted murder in France after wounding a principal and a teacher in a school shooting this week said he acted out of revenge for bullying, prosecutors have said.