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Czech film takes 'conspiracy nuts' on Ukraine war tour

Czech film takes 'conspiracy nuts' on Ukraine war tour

Two men and a woman driven by disinformation and denying the Russian invasion of Ukraine are the unlikely protagonistsof a Czech documentary that will premiere this month.

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Test cricket needs quality not quantity to stay alive: Australia chief

Test cricket needs quality not quantity to stay alive: Australia chief

Australia cricket chief Todd Greenberg on Wednesday said a slimmer Test calendar could benefit smaller nations because the five-day game was better "where it means something".

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Spanish coach Riveiro lays down the law for Ahly stars

Spanish coach Riveiro lays down the law for Ahly stars

Spanish coach Jose Riveiro has laid down the law to the stars of African giants Al Ahly of Egypt as they prepare for another CAF Champions League campaign.

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Mali club hope motorbikes can help drive for CAF Cup glory

Mali club hope motorbikes can help drive for CAF Cup glory

CAF Confederation Cup contenders Djoliba of Mali hope gifts of motorbikes can steer them to success in a competition where they once finished runners-up.

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Scientists unearth 'cute' but fearsome ancient whale

Scientists unearth 'cute' but fearsome ancient whale

Australian scientists have discovered a razor-toothed whale that prowled the seas 26 million years ago, saying Wednesday the species was "deceptively cute" but a fearsome predator.

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European powers tell UN they are ready to reimpose Iran sanctions

European powers tell UN they are ready to reimpose Iran sanctions

Britain, France and Germany have told the United Nations they are ready to reimpose UN-mandated sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme if no diplomatic solution is found by the end of August, according to a joint letter obtained by AFP.

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Typhoon Podul hits Taiwan

Typhoon Podul hits Taiwan

Typhoon Podul slammed into southeastern Taiwan on Wednesday, with powerful winds and heavy rain lashing the island.

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South Korea prosecutors raid party HQ after ex-first lady arrested

South Korea prosecutors raid party HQ after ex-first lady arrested

South Korean prosecutors raided the headquarters of the former party of jailed ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday to gather evidence in an election meddling case against his wife, a day after she was arrested on corruption and other charges.

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Five key things about heatwaves in Europe

Five key things about heatwaves in Europe

Scorching temperatures, such as those recorded in southern Europe, illustrate the intensifying heatwaves in Europe, which scientists consider a direct result of climate change.

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For Trump, Putin summit presents the ultimate test of dealmaking

For Trump, Putin summit presents the ultimate test of dealmaking

Among the constants in Donald Trump's turbulent career have been a flair for drama and a belief in his dealmaking powers. In inviting Vladimir Putin, Trump will have plenty of the first -- and put the second to the ultimate test.

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