North Korea says will stand by Russia until 'victory' in Ukraine
North Korea will stand by Russia until its victory in Ukraine, Pyongyang's foreign minister said in Moscow Friday, as the US has warned thousands of North Korean troops could be sent to combat in the Ukraine conflict in the coming days.
Read moreLebanon accuses Israel of rejecting truce after Beirut strikes
Lebanon's prime minister accused Israel of rejecting a ceasefire after the Israeli military bombed the Hezbollah stronghold of south Beirut for the first time this week on Friday.
Read moreJadeja, Sundar help India bowl out New Zealand for 235 in third Test
Spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar shared nine wickets between them as India bowled out New Zealand for 235 on day one of the third Test on Friday.
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Slot on Liverpool learning curve
Arne Slot says he is learning more about his Liverpool squad every day as he plots a four-pronged trophy push in his first season in charge.
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Indonesia tribe's homeland at risk after losing final appeal: NGOs
Indonesia's top court on Friday rejected an appeal by an Indigenous tribe in its lawsuit against a palm oil firm, leaving it at risk of losing vast swathes of ancestral forest, rights groups said.
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'Brat' named word of the year by Collins dictionary
Brat, the word redefined by singer Charli XCX and adopted by supporters of US presidential candidate Kamala Harris, was on Friday named the Collins Word of the Year 2024.
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Harris, Trump converge on Milwaukee as US election looms
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris hold dueling campaign rallies Friday in Wisconsin's largest city Milwaukee, as both candidates make frantic last-ditch appeals to wavering voters with Election Day just around the corner.
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New Zealand 192-6 after Jadeja strikes for India in third Test
India spinner Ravindra Jadeja took three wickets including two in one over to leave New Zealand 192-6 at tea on day one of the third and final Test in Mumbai.
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Taiwan races to remove oil from grounded Chinese ship
Taiwan on Friday raced to remove 284 tonnes of oil from a Chinese carrier that ran aground off the island after losing power in rough seas as Typhoon Kong-rey neared.
Read moreBagnaia pips title rival Martin in Malaysian MotoGP practice
Francesco Bagnaia went fastest in Friday practice for the potentially decisive Malaysian MotoGP, with title rival Jorge Martin pipped into second as he crashed out.
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