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Giroud strikes late to lift Lille past Monaco, Rennes implode early at Lorient
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Israeli bulldozers uproot hundreds of trees in West Bank village
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David strikes on Serie A debut as Juve ease past Parma
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Sabalenka into US Open second round as Fritz, Shelton advance
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Israeli strikes in Yemen's capital kill four, Huthis say
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England's Botterman aiming to be world's 'best loosehead prop'
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Kneecap defy critics with 'Free Palestine' chant at Paris gig
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New Zealand start Women's Rugby World Cup defence by downing battling Spain
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Winless Man Utd need to 'grow up', says Amorim
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Shelton romps into US Open second round
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Kneecap defy objectors with 'Free Palestine' chant at Paris gig
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US envoy criticises France's lack of action over antisemitism
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Trump clashes with Democrats as he expands National Guard plans
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Raducanu cruises to first US Open win since 2021 triumph
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Man Utd still winless after Fulham draw, Everton win to open new stadium
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Hamburg draws blank on Bundesliga return
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Spain heatwave was 'most intense on record'
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Chaotic Rennes set Ligue 1 red card record and lose 4-0 at Lorient
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Russia and Ukraine exchange POWs, civilians
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Moyes sees big step forward after Everton win stadium opener
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Vingegaard wins on Vuelta mountain to take overall lead
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Vingegaard wins on Vuelta mountain
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Zelensky calls for Putin talks as peace efforts stall
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Everton beat Brighton in new stadium opener
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Higgins strikes as Ireland see off Japan in Women's Rugby World Cup
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Fires ravage an ageing rural Spain
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Marc Marquez coasts to seventh successive victory in Hungary
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Arteta backs Eze to create 'magic moments' at Arsenal
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US envoy visits Ukraine on independence day as peace efforts stall
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Bangladesh and Pakistan bolster ties but war apology 'unresolved'
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Rowe signs for Bologna after Marseille bust-up
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Three tons as record-breaking Australia crush South Africa
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France's regulator says unable to block dead streamer's channel
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UK vows to speed up asylum claims as hotel protests spread
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Head, Marsh, Green hit centuries as Australia make 431-2 in 3rd South Africa ODI
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Pujara announces retirement from Indian cricket
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Bird call contest boosts conservation awareness in Hong Kong's concrete jungle
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Kneecap to play Paris concert in defiance of objections
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Indonesian child's viral fame draws tourists to boat race
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Australian quick Morris out for 12 months with back injury
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Son scores first MLS goal as LAFC draw 1-1 with Dallas
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India's Modi dangles tax cuts as US tariffs loom
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Indonesia turns down ear-splitting 'haram' street parties
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North Korea test-fires two new air defence missiles: KCNA
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Sinner, Sabalenka chasing rare repeats as US Open gets underway
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Venezuela rallies militia volunteers in response to US 'threat'
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Musk's megarocket faces crucial new test after failures
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UK's mass facial-recognition roll-out alarms rights groups
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Home hope Henderson, Aussie Lee share Canadian Women's Open lead
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Fucsovics holds off van de Zandschulp for ATP Winston-Salem crown
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France holds meeting to prevent repeat of Champions League chaos
France's sports ministry will host a meeting of security and football officials Monday following the chaos that marred the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid, as Paris prepares to host the 2024 Olympics.

At least 44 dead, 56 missing in Brazil downpours
Torrential rains in northeastern Brazil have left at least 44 people dead and dozens missing, the government said Sunday, as rescuers capitalized on a lull in downpours to search for survivors.
Biden arrives in Texas school massacre town
US President Joe Biden arrived Sunday in Uvalde to console residents mourning 19 children and two teachers who were gunned down at an elementary school in the small Texas town.

Search paused in Nepal for missing plane with 22 on board
Nepali rescuers called off their hunt for a missing passenger plane with 22 people on board late Sunday, planning to resume search operations at first light.

Russia tightens grip on key cities as battle for Donbas rages
The battle for control of the eastern Ukrainian region of Donbas raged on Sunday as Russian forces tightened their grip around the key cities of Severodonetsk and Lysychansk.

Despite high gas prices, US refiners strain to meet summer demand
Only time will tell how much record US prices at the pump will dent driving demand this summer, but don't expect a significant increase in gasoline supply from American refineries.

Downpours in Brazil leave at least 34 dead
Torrential rains that have plagued Brazil's northeastern Pernambuco state since Tuesday have left at least 34 dead, 29 of which occurred over the previous day, according to the latest official update.

Worshippers drove break with Russian Orthodoxy: Ukrainian church
Ordinary members of the branch of Ukraine's Orthodox church, until now loyal to Moscow, drove the decision to break ranks with the Russian leadership, its spokesman told AFP Saturday.

More than 30 die in stampede at Nigeria church food event
More than 30 people were killed in southern Nigeria Saturday after a stampede erupted during a crowded church charity event where food was being distributed.

Downpours in Brazil leave at least 28 dead
At least 28 people were killed Saturday in Brazil by heavy rain that for days has lashed the metropolitan region of Recife, capital of northeastern Pernambuco state, authorities said.

Iran police tear-gas protesters after building collapse: media
Iranian police fired tear gas and warning shots to disperse protesters in the southwestern city of Abadan where a tower block collapse killed 28 people, local media reported on Saturday.

Japanese Red Army founder Shigenobu freed from prison
Fusako Shigenobu, the 76-year-old female founder of the once-feared Japanese Red Army, walked free from prison Saturday after completing a 20-year sentence for a 1974 embassy siege.

Country music stars distance themselves from NRA after school massacre
Country music has long been closely linked to America's pro-gun lobby, but several stars have distanced themselves from the National Rife Association following the mass shooting at a Texas school.

Russia moves on key city amid Ukraine church schism
Russian troops were approaching the strategic city of Severodonetsk on Friday in a relentless offensive to control Ukraine's eastern Donbas region, as the war triggered a historic schism in the Ukrainian Orthodox Church's Moscow branch.

ICC prosecutor urges Russia to cooperate on Ukraine probe
Russia should cooperate with the International Criminal Court's investigation into alleged war crimes carried out during Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, the tribunal's prosecutor told AFP on Friday.

Lawyers deliver closing arguments in blockbuster Depp vs Heard trial
Lawyers for "Pirates of the Caribbean" star Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard delivered closing arguments on Friday after a six-week trial featuring blistering mutual accusations of domestic abuse.

Harry, Meghan to attend queen's jubilee service: biographer
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are set to attend a cathedral service early next month as part of celebrations for Queen Elizabeth II's Jubilee year, their biographer said Friday.

Russian forces close in on key Ukraine city in east
Russian troops were moving in on the strategic city of Severodonetsk Friday in a relentless offensive to control Ukraine's eastern Donbas region, bombing residential areas and claiming the capture of a key town.

Johnny Depp lawyers urge jury to restore his 'name, reputation, career'
Lawyers for actor Johnny Depp urged a jury on Friday to find his ex-wife Amber Heard guilty of defamation over domestic abuse allegations and restore "his name, his reputation and his career."

NRA gun lobby convenes in Texas in wake of school massacre
America's powerful National Rifle Association kicked off a major convention in Houston Friday, days after the horrific massacre of children at a Texas elementary school, but a string of high-profile no-shows underscored deep unease at the timing of the gun lobby event.

Johnny Depp lawyer urges jury to give him his 'life back'
A lawyer for actor Johnny Depp urged a jury on Friday to find his ex-wife Amber Heard guilty of defamation over domestic abuse allegations and give him his "life back."

Russia closes in on key Ukraine Donbas city
Russian forces were closing in Friday on the strategic city of Severodonetsk in a relentless offensive to control Ukraine's Donbas region, bombing residential areas and claiming the capture of a key town.

US Southern Baptist church group releases list of alleged sex abusers
Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), the United States' largest Protestant denomination, published a 205-page list on Thursday of ministers and other church workers who have been accused of sexual abuse.

Strawberry farms threaten Spanish wetlands
Standing in the middle of a stretch of land surrounded by dunes and pine forest, Juan Romero examines the cracked ground then stares at the dusty horizon.

Ukraine's Zelensky accuses Russia of 'genocide' in Donbas onslaught
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of carrying out a "genocide" in the eastern region of Donbas, where the city of Severodonetsk is suffering an onslaught of Russian shelling.

The Arctic's tricky quest for sustainable tourism
Home to polar bears, the midnight sun and the northern lights, a Norwegian archipelago perched high in the Arctic is trying to find a way to profit from its pristine wilderness without ruining it.

Meghan Markle visits Uvalde to pay respects to shooting victims
Meghan Markle, the wife of Britain's Prince Harry, on Thursday made an unannounced visit to the Texas town of Uvalde to pay her respects to the victims of an elementary school shooting that left 19 children and two teachers dead.

Meghan Markle visits Uvalde to pay respect to shooting victims
Meghan Markle, the wife of Britain's Prince Harry, on Thursday made an unannounced visit to the Texas town of Uvalde to pay her respects to the victims of a shooting at an elementary school that left 19 children and two teachers dead.

Amber Heard says she received death threats during defamation trial
"Aquaman" star Amber Heard said Thursday that she has received thousands of death threats during the "agonizing" defamation trial between her and former husband Johnny Depp.

Actor Kevin Spacey facing sexual assault charges in UK
Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey is facing sexual assault charges in the UK, police and prosecutors said on Thursday, after a review of allegations against him.

Ukraine says war in east at 'maximum intensity'
Ukraine said Thursday the war in the east of the country had hit its fiercest level yet as it urged Western allies to match words with support against invading Russian forces.

Berlusconi back on the rack over sex parties
Silvio Berlusconi dreamed of finishing his career as Italy's president, but the billionaire former premier is instead again facing the threat of criminal sanction over his notorious "bunga-bunga" sex parties.