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Bull sharks linger in warming Sydney waters

Bull sharks linger in warming Sydney waters

Bull sharks are lingering off Sydney's beaches for longer periods each year as oceans warm, researchers said Friday, predicting they may one day stay all year.

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Trump says Canada to face 35 percent tariff rate starting Aug 1

Trump says Canada to face 35 percent tariff rate starting Aug 1

Canada will face a 35 percent tariff on exports to the United States starting August 1, President Donald Trump said Thursday in a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney.

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Stokes's injury cloud a worry for England in Lord's clash with India

Stokes's injury cloud a worry for England in Lord's clash with India

England will head into the second day of the third Test against India at Lord's with fresh doubts over the fitness of inspirational captain Ben Stokes.

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Lions call up Ireland's Osborne as injury cover for Kinghorn

Lions call up Ireland's Osborne as injury cover for Kinghorn

Versatile Ireland back Jamie Osborne has been called up by the British and Irish Lions as injury cover for Blair Kinghorn, who hurt his knee playing the ACT Brumbies.

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Booker inks extension with Suns worth reported $145 mn over 2 years

Booker inks extension with Suns worth reported $145 mn over 2 years

The NBA's Phoenix Suns said Thursday they signed star guard Devin Booker to a multi-year contract extension, which ESPN reported was worth $145 million over two years.

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Slovakia festival hosting Kanye West cancelled after 'Heil Hitler' furore

Slovakia festival hosting Kanye West cancelled after 'Heil Hitler' furore

The Slovakia festival due to welcome Kanye West next week has called off the event following the uproar over the US rapper's May release of a song glorifying Nazi leader Adolf Hitler.

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Moulin Rouge windmill twirls again 14 months after accident

Moulin Rouge windmill twirls again 14 months after accident

Hundreds of people gathered outside the Moulin Rouge cabaret in Paris on Thursday to see its famed blades start turning again, 14 months after they tumbled to the ground.

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Argentine ex-president Fernandez ordered to stand trial for graft

Argentine ex-president Fernandez ordered to stand trial for graft

An Argentine judge on Thursday ordered ex-president Alberto Fernandez to stand trial for alleged corruption relating to insurance policies taken out by government departments during his 2019-2023 term.

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Global stocks mostly rise, shrugging off US tariff threats

Global stocks mostly rise, shrugging off US tariff threats

Stocks largely rose on Thursday, with London striking a record high and US indices also edging to fresh new peaks, as investors looked past US President Donald Trump's plethora of tariff threats.

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Solar becomes Europe's main energy source in June: consultants

Solar becomes Europe's main energy source in June: consultants

Solar power became the European Union's biggest single energy source for the first time in June, an energy think tank said Thursday.

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