McIlroy confident of rebounding from Pinehurst pain in Scottish Open
Rory McIlroy insists he can recover from his agonising US Open collapse at Pinehurst when he returns to action in this week's Scottish Open.
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Starmer signals Ukraine can use UK missiles to strike Russia
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer indicated on Wednesday that Ukraine can use long-range missiles supplied by the UK to strike military targets in Russia during their war.
Read moreEurope stocks advance after Wall Street records
Europe's stock markets rose Wednesday following a record-breaking Wall Street performance after US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell hinted at interest-rate cuts later this year.
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Man Utd flop Van De Beek confirms Old Trafford exit
Dutch midfielder Donny van de Beek confirmed on Wedneday his troubled four-year spell at Manchester United has "come to an end".
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Israel army tells all Gaza City residents to flee heavy battles
The Israeli army dropped thousands of leaflets over Gaza City on Wednesday urging all residents to flee a heavy offensive that has rocked the main city of the besieged Palestinian territory.
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'Simpsons' and social media seal Cypress Hill collaboration
It is an unlikely musical pairing born out of a joke on an episode of "The Simpsons" 28 years ago, and of social media interactions some two decades later.
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Sparkling Spain reach Euro 2024 final the hard way
Spain's jubilant celebrations in reaching the Euro 2024 final were understandable after taking the hardest road to get there and handling the hairpin bends with panache.
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Microsoft gives up OpenAI board seat amid regulator scrutiny
Microsoft has ditched plans to take up an observer seat on the board of ChatGPT maker OpenAI, according to a letter seen by AFP on Wednesday, as antitrust regulators step up their scrutiny of the artificial intelligence market.
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Increased far-right ranks prepare for French parliament
Dozens of freshly-elected French far-right lawmakers visited parliament Wednesday, as the left-wing alliance who beat them in the polls scrambled for a viable candidate to lead the government.
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What is a 'multipolar' world? Experts aren't so sure
The leaders of Russia, India and China often wax poetic about establishing a "multipolar" world -- though it is far from clear what such a system would entail.
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