Judge relishing World Series duel with 'best player' Ohtani
New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge is looking forward to testing himself against "the best player" in baseball when he comes up against Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers in Friday's titanic World Series opener.
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Calls to charge tourists to enter Paris' Notre-Dame cathedral
French ministers have raised the idea of charging tourists to enter Paris' world-famous Notre-Dame cathedral when it opens in December after a five-year restoration, a proposal that drew a rebuke from the city's diocese on Thursday.
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'Sho-time' arrives as relaxed Ohtani prepares for World Series bow
Shohei Ohtani will put years of disappointment behind him when he makes his long-awaited first appearance in a World Series in the Los Angeles Dodgers' blockbuster showdown with the New York Yankees on Friday.
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Thai massacre families left without justice as charge deadline expires
Khalijah Musa was just 12 years old when her brother Sari was stuffed into a Thai army truck, hands bound, joining a pile of arrested protesters who all suffocated to death.
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Cricketer David Warner's lifetime leadership ban lifted
Veteran David Warner's lifetime ban on any leadership role within Australian cricket imposed after a 2018 ball-tampering scandal was lifted Friday.
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Springsteen, at Harris rally, warns of 'American tyrant' Trump
Bruce Springsteen took the stage Thursday at Kamala Harris's star-studded campaign rally in swing state Georgia, with the rock legend warning that White House hopeful Donald Trump aims to be an "American tyrant."
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Menendez brothers could be freed after prosecutor urges resentencing
Lyle and Erik Menendez, the two brothers whose grisly 1989 murder of their wealthy parents was the subject of a recent Netflix series, could be released from prison after a US prosecutor said Thursday he would ask a judge to look again at their sentences.
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Tottenham teen Moore compared to Neymar after Europa League starring role
Tottenham teenager Mikey Moore was compared to Brazilian ace Neymar after a standout role in the 1-0 win over AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League on Thursday with Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou admitting it will difficult to "keep the lid" on expectations.
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'Freedom': Russian anti-war sisters find new home in exile
In a Russian forest, the Grigoryeva sisters had found a comforting refuge in their old wooden house, their "izba".
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Ten Hag bemoans United's lack of 'killing' instinct, Spurs march on
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag admitted his team lacked a "killing" instinct in their Europa League 1-1 draw at Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce on Thursday as Tottenham made it three wins from three with a 1-0 win at home to AZ.
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