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Sean 'Diddy' Combs: the rap mogul facing life in prison
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs sex crimes trial to begin Monday
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Backyard barnyard: rising egg prices prompt hen hires in US
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Trinidad leader sworn in, vows fresh start for violence-weary state
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US veteran convicted of quadruple murder executed in Florida
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UK comedian Russell Brand due in court on rape charges
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Tokyo's tariff envoy says US talks 'constructive'
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Ledecky out-duels McIntosh in sizzing 400m free
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Scheffler grabs PGA lead with sizzling 61 at CJ Cup Byron Nelson
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'Divine dreams' and 38 virgins at Trump prayer event
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Apple expects $900 mn tariff hit, US iPhone supply shifts to India
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Lakers prepare for offseason rebuild after playoff exit
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'Natural' for stars like Maguire to deliver now: Man Utd's Amorim
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EU preparing new sanctions on Russia, French minister tells AFP
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Apple expects $900 mn tariff hit as shifts US iPhone supply to India
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US to end shipping loophole for Chinese goods Friday
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Forest's Champions League dreams hit by Brentford defeat
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Norris and Piastri taking championship battle in their stride
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Chelsea close in on UEFA Conference League final with win at Djurgarden
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Spurs take control in Europa semi against Bodo/Glimt
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Man Utd seize control of Europa League semi against 10-man Bilbao
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With minerals deal, Ukraine finds way to secure Trump support
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Amazon revenue climbs 9%, but outlook sends shares lower
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Trump axes NSA Waltz after chat group scandal
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Forest Champions League dreams hit after Brentford defeat
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'Resilient' Warriors aim to close out Rockets in bruising NBA playoff series
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US expects Iran talks but Trump presses sanctions
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Baffert returns to Kentucky Derby, Journalism clear favorite
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Top Trump security official replaced after chat group scandal
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Masked protesters attack Socialists at France May Day rally
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Mumbai eliminate Rajasthan from IPL playoff race with bruising win
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McDonald's profits hit by weakness in US market
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Rio goes Gaga for US singer ahead of free concert
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New research reveals where N. American bird populations are crashing
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Verstappen late to Miami GP as awaits birth of child
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Zelensky says minerals deal with US 'truly equal'
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Weinstein lawyer says accuser sought payday from complaint
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Police arrest more than 400 in Istanbul May Day showdown
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Herbert named head coach of Canada men's basketball team
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'Boss Baby' Suryavanshi falls to second-ball duck in IPL
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Shibutani siblings return to ice dance after seven years
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300,000 rally across France for May 1, union says
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US-Ukraine minerals deal: what we know
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Top Trump official ousted after chat group scandal: reports
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Schueller hat-trick sends Bayern women to first double
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Baudin in yellow on Tour de Romandie as Fortunato takes 2nd stage
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UK records hottest ever May Day
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GM cuts 2025 outlook, projects up to $5 bn hit from tariffs
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Thousands of UK children write to WWII veterans ahead of VE Day
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Top Trump official exiting after chat group scandal: reports
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Erdogan turns sights on opposition CHP with his main rival in jail
With the jailing of Istanbul's mayor on corruption charges, Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan has got rid of his most powerful opponent. Now his sights are set on the main opposition CHP, analysts say.

Massive quake kills nearly 150 in Myanmar, Thailand
A huge earthquake hit Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, killing nearly 150 people and injuring hundreds, with dozens trapped in collapsed buildings and the death toll expected to rise.

Pro-Duterte rallies as ex-Philippine leader marks 80th birthday in jail
Family and supporters of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte rallied Friday to mark his 80th birthday and protest against his detention in The Hague on a charge of crimes against humanity.

Ex-Barcelona star Dani Alves has rape conviction annulled
A Spanish appeals court overturned Friday former Brazil international footballer Dani Alves' rape conviction, arguing his trial was marked by "shortcomings" and "inaccuracies".

Panic on the streets of Bangkok as quake collapses skyscraper
A mushroom cloud of dust and debris swept through the streets of northern Bangkok on Friday as panicked residents ran for their lives after an under-construction skyscraper came crashing down following a powerful earthquake.

Real Madrid coach Ancelotti to go on trial for alleged tax fraud
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti will go on trial next week for allegedly failing to declare income to Spain's tax office, the Madrid court which will hear the case said Friday.

Real Madrid coach Ancelotti to go on trial for alleged tax fraud: court
Real Madrid's legendary coach Carlo Ancelotti will go on trial next week for allegedly failing to declare income to Spain's tax office, the Madrid court which will hear the case said Friday.
First deaths confirmed as 'mass casualty' quake hits Myanmar, Thailand
A massive earthquake Friday turned a major hospital in Myanmar's capital into a "mass casualty area", while at least three people were killed and dozens trapped in neighbouring Thailand when a skyscraper collapsed.

Lines of wounded at Myanmar hospital after powerful quake
Rows of wounded lay outside the emergency department of the 1,000-bed hospital in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw on Friday, some writhing in pain and others in shock after a powerful earthquake.
'Mass casualty' quake rocks Myanmar, Thailand
A powerful earthquake hit Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand on Friday, turning a major hospital in the Myanmar capital into a "mass casualty area" and trapping dozens of workers in an under-construction skyscraper in Bangkok.

Duterte supporters rally as ex-Philippine leader marks 80th in jail
Family and supporters of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte rallied Friday to mark his 80th birthday and protest against his detention in The Hague on a charge of crimes against humanity.

Powerful earthquake rocks Myanmar, Thailand
A powerful earthquake rocked central Myanmar on Friday, buckling roads in capital Naypyidaw, damaging buildings and forcing people to flee into the streets in neighbouring Thailand.

South Korea's 'heartbreaking' wildfires expose super-aged society
Walking with a cane, 84-year-old apple farmer Kim Mi-ja surveys the wreckage of her village, which was reduced to rubble and covered in ash by South Korea's worst wildfires.

Australian cop spared prison after fatal tasering of 95-year-old
An Australian judge sentenced a policeman who fatally tasered a "frail and confused" 95-year-old woman to do community service rather than jail time.

Family fights for death-row retrial under Japan's 'snail-paced' system
Since his teenage years, Koji Hayashi has dreaded one thing: his stubborn, once-vivacious mother being hanged for murder after failing to win her long campaign for a retrial.

South Korea's life game 'InZOI' challenges 'The Sims'
South Korean game publisher Krafton released early access to its life simulation game "InZOI" Friday, hoping its powerful lifelike graphics will unseat the decades-long dominance of "The Sims" hit franchise.

Man charged with destroying Teslas in Las Vegas, amid anti-Musk wave
A man who allegedly set fire to five Teslas and sprayed them with bullets from a semi-automatic rifle appeared in a US court Thursday to face federal arson charges, the Department of Justice said.

Judge hears Associated Press suit over White House denial of access
Lawyers for the Associated Press (AP) urged a federal judge on Thursday to restore the news agency's reporters access to the White House press pool that covers US President Donald Trump's events.

Games publisher Ubisoft announces restructuring, billion-euro investment
In a bid to escape financial woes, French games giant Ubisoft said Thursday it was creating a new subsidiary around its most popular franchises such as "Assassin's Creed" in partnership with China's Tencent.

Salman Rushdie to publish first fiction book since stabbing
British-American novelist Salman Rushdie will publish his first major work of fiction since the brutal stabbing that blinded him in one eye, his publisher said on Thursday.

Six Russians dead in sinking of Egypt tourist submarine
Six Russian tourists, including two minors, died on Thursday when a submarine carrying dozens of passengers sank off a major resort town on Egypt's Red Sea coast.

Water cannon break up Indonesia military law protests
Indonesian police fired water cannons Thursday to disperse hundreds of protesters in the capital Jakarta angry at a newly passed military law, AFP reporters said.

Six dead in sinking of Egypt tourist submarine
Six people died on Thursday, two of them minors, when a tourist submarine carrying dozens of Russian visitors sank off Egypt's Red Sea coast near a major resort town.

Six dead in sinking of Egyptian tourist sub carrying Russians
Six people died on Thursday when a tourist submarine sank off Egypt's Red Sea coast, state media reported, with Russia's consulate saying 45 Russian citizens were aboard.

Israel parliament passes law enabling political control over judicial appointments
Israel's parliament on Thursday passed a law expanding elected officials' power to appoint judges, defying a years-long movement against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's contentious judicial reforms that saw massive street protests.

South Korea wildfires 'largest on record': disaster chief
Wildfires in South Korea are now "the largest on record" having burned more forest than any previous blaze, the country's disaster chief said Thursday, as the death toll rose to 26.

Chile rocked by clashes over fishing quotas
Chilean police fired tear gas and water cannon Wednesday as they battled with hundreds of fishermen who threw stones and burned tires to press for greater catch rights, leaving at least 15 officers and a protester hurt.

Legal woes of Brazilian presidents past and present
Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, who has been ordered to stand trial on charges of plotting a coup, is the latest leader of Latin America's biggest economy to face court proceedings.

'I adore women,' says French actor Depardieu at sexual assault trial
French actor Gerard Depardieu on Wednesday said he loved women and was not a "groper" as he made a final plea at his sexual assault trial in Paris, after his friend and fellow actor Fanny Ardant vouched for him.

US Supreme Court upholds Biden-era regulation of 'ghost guns'
The US Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Biden-era federal regulation of untraceable "ghost guns" -- firearms sold in easy-to-assemble kits -- in a defeat for the powerful gun lobby.

Workers save Buddha as S. Korea's wildfires raze ancient temple
At South Korea's thousand-year-old Gounsa Temple, workers delicately swaddled a giant gilded Buddha statue with a fire-retardant blanket.

Grandparents face further questions in French toddler death mystery
French police have extended the detention of a 59-year-old man being questioned about the death of his young grandson, who disappeared while he was on holiday nearly two years ago.