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Pope not out of danger, doctors say, amid questions over future

Pope not out of danger, doctors say, amid questions over future

Pope Francis, in hospital with pneumonia, is not out of danger and will have to stay at least another week, his doctors said Friday amid questions over the 88-year-old's future as head of the Catholic Church.

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Christie's first-ever AI sale angers some artists

Christie's first-ever AI sale angers some artists

Christie's has launched its first-ever sale dedicated to artworks created with artificial intelligence, riding the AI revolution wave -- a move by the famed auction house that has sparked anger among some artists.

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M23 advances deeper in east DRC as Congolese troops flee

M23 advances deeper in east DRC as Congolese troops flee

M23 fighters on Friday advanced further on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east as international pressure mounted on Rwanda to stop backing the armed group and halt the fighting.

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German flying taxi start-up's rescue deal collapses

German flying taxi start-up's rescue deal collapses

A German flying taxi start-up said on Friday it would halt operations after a deal to rescue it fell through, the latest turbulence to hit the sector.

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Court of Arbitration for Sport rejects Rubiales ban appeal

Court of Arbitration for Sport rejects Rubiales ban appeal

The former head of the Spanish football federation, Luis Rubiales, who was found guilty of kissing player Jenni Hermoso without her consent, has failed in his appeal against his suspension from football, the Court of Arbitration for Sport said on Friday.

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S.Africa wants 'inclusive' talks on ending Ukraine war, invites Zelensky

S.Africa wants 'inclusive' talks on ending Ukraine war, invites Zelensky

South Africa said Friday that talks to end Russia's nearly three-year war in Ukraine must involve all parties and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was expected on a state visit soon for discussions.

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Postecoglou wants Spurs to 'kick on' after turning corner

Postecoglou wants Spurs to 'kick on' after turning corner

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou wants his side to build on back-to-back Premier League wins as Spurs' injury crisis begins to ease.

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Rickelton hits century as South Africa rout Afghanistan in Champions Trophy

Rickelton hits century as South Africa rout Afghanistan in Champions Trophy

Opener Ryan Rickelton struck a maiden one-day international hundred as South Africa routed Afghanistan by 107 runs in the Champions Trophy in Karachi on Friday.

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Ireland expect 'galvanised' hosts, as Wales try to quiet 'outside noise'

Ireland expect 'galvanised' hosts, as Wales try to quiet 'outside noise'

Ireland No 8 Jack Conan expects to face a "galvanised" Wales when the two teams clash in the Six Nations in Cardiff on Saturday, while Welsh flanker Tommy Reffell is keen to change the "outside noise".

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French-Lebanese architect to redesign British Museum galleries

French-Lebanese architect to redesign British Museum galleries

The British Museum said Friday it had chosen French-Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh to redesign a third of the venue's gallery space -- including a section housing the disputed Parthenon Marbles.

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