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Dua Lipa, public figures urge UK to end Israel arms sales

Dua Lipa, public figures urge UK to end Israel arms sales

Pop star Dua Lipa joined some 300 UK celebrities in signing an open letter Thursday urging Britain to halt arms sales to Israel, after similar pleas from lawyers and writers.

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'Oh no!': Malaysian PM sticks boot into booed Man Utd

'Oh no!': Malaysian PM sticks boot into booed Man Utd

Malaysia's prime minister has stuck the boot into Manchester United by suggesting they could be relegated next season, having watched the fallen Premier League giants booed off in Kuala Lumpur.

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Cholera outbreak in Sudan capital kills 70 in two days

Cholera outbreak in Sudan capital kills 70 in two days

A cholera outbreak in Sudan's war-ravaged capital has claimed 70 lives in two days, health officials said Thursday, as Khartoum faces a mounting health emergency after more than two years of brutal conflict.

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Macron decorates Indonesia leader, announces cultural partnership

Macron decorates Indonesia leader, announces cultural partnership

French President Emmanuel Macron bestowed Indonesia's leader with France's top award on Thursday, before announcing a new cultural partnership with Jakarta on a visit to the world's largest Buddhist temple.

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S.African woman gets life term for selling 6-year-old daughter

S.African woman gets life term for selling 6-year-old daughter

A South African court on Thursday sentenced a woman to life in prison for kidnapping and selling her six-year-old daughter, in a case that horrified the country.

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Bayern sign Germany defender Tah until 2029

Bayern sign Germany defender Tah until 2029

Bayern Munich have signed German international defender Jonathan Tah on a free transfer from Bayer Leverkusen, the Bundesliga champions announced on Thursday.

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Saudis in 'difficult' talks to keep Ronaldo next season: PIF source

Saudis in 'difficult' talks to keep Ronaldo next season: PIF source

Saudi officials are in "difficult" talks to keep Cristiano Ronaldo in the country, a source with knowledge of the negotiations told AFP on Thursday, after the star footballer suggested he was leaving Al Nassr.

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Equities rally after US court's tariff ruling, Nvidia results

Equities rally after US court's tariff ruling, Nvidia results

Global stocks rallied with US futures on Thursday after a US court blocked Donald Trump's sweeping tariff blitz, dealing a hefty blow to the president's signature trade policy and providing some much-needed relief.

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Israel announces creation of 22 settlements in West Bank

Israel announces creation of 22 settlements in West Bank

Israel announced on Thursday the creation of 22 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, risking further strain on relations with the international community already taxed by the war in Gaza.

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China condemns 'discriminatory' US plan to revoke student visas

China condemns 'discriminatory' US plan to revoke student visas

Beijing reacted in fury Thursday at the US government's vow to revoke Chinese students' visas, condemning President Donald Trump's crackdown on international scholars as "political and discriminatory".

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