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Teenager arrested after two girls wounded in Germany school attack

Vast crowds mourn Khamenei in Iraq's holy cities

Hong Kong's Robert Wun: the bold Millennial conquering Haute Couture

Uber Eats, Deliveroo say will give France drivers break when too hot

Kostyuk sets up Wimbledon semi-final against Noskova

Noskova reaches first Wimbledon semi-final

Kostyuk powers into second straight Slam semi-final at Wimbledon

Air Canada taps new CEO to replace chief who couldn't speak French

Israeli jails a 'graveyard,' says freed Palestinian journalist

Family of last woman executed in UK wins posthumous pardon

Landslide kills eight at refugee school in Bangladesh

'Serial killer' German doctor given life sentence for 15 murders

A German palliative care doctor was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday for murdering 15 people with lethal doses of sedatives, and he remains under investigation for dozens more killings.

Cleary leads NSW past Queensland to regain State of Origin crown

Superstar Nathan Cleary bagged a double as New South Wales upset Queensland 30-12 in Brisbane to claim the State of Origin rugby league decider on Wednesday.

MEXC Adds Nine Ondo Tokenized Stock and ETF Trading Pairs Tied to AI Infrastructure Demand

MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, will add nine Ondo tokenized stock and ETF trading pairs to its spot market, the latest expansion of ongoing collaboration with Ondo Finance. The new pairs cover companies across the data center, semiconductor and power supply chains linked to growing AI infrastructure demand, expanding the range of tokenized U.S. equities available to users and providing on-chain exposure to a sector at the center of the current AI infrastructure buildout.

Dalic quits after 'incredible era' as Croatia coach

Croatia's most successful football coach, Zlatko Dalic, resigned on Wednesday, ending a tenure that included taking the team to the 2018 World Cup final.

Bayeux tapestry to arrive in London in secret, high-stakes operation

The 1,000-year-old Bayeux Tapestry depicting the last successful military invasion of England will arrive in London in the coming days by dead of night and under "police protection", the UK envoy helping to coordinate the historic transfer told AFP.

Messi World Cup magic masks familiar penalty frailty

Lionel Messi once retired from international football after blasting a penalty into the American sky to lose a Copa America final 10 years ago.

Rescuers search for survivors of China storms as super typhoon nears

Rescuers scoured flooded parts of China for survivors on Wednesday after storms killed 17 people and caused dozens of rivers to overflow and a reservoir dam to burst, with officials warning of more rain.

Egypt file complaint against referee after controversial World Cup exit

The Egyptian football federation said Wednesday it had asked for the officiating team who handled the Pharoahs loss 3-2 last-16 to Argentina to be thrown out of the World Cup.

Swiss party into the night after reaching World Cup quarter-finals

Swiss President Guy Parmelin on Wednesday hailed Switzerland's "historic" achievement in reaching the football World Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 1954.