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Melania Trump defends abortion, challenging husband's campaign

Melania Trump defends abortion, challenging husband's campaign

Melania Trump has voiced strong support for abortion rights in her upcoming memoir, taking a stance that sharply contrasts with her Republican White House candidate husband Donald Trump on a divisive US election issue.

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Country singer Garth Brooks accused of rape in new lawsuit

Country singer Garth Brooks accused of rape in new lawsuit

US country music star Garth Brooks stands accused of raping a makeup artist in her hotel room in a lawsuit filed in California on Thursday, in the latest claim of sexual wrongdoing to rock the entertainment world.

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Arc de Triomphe retains allure as the race where legends are made

Arc de Triomphe retains allure as the race where legends are made

European racing superstar City of Troy may be absent from Sunday's renewal but for John Hammond, a two-time winning trainer of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, it is still a "mythical race".

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Garth Brooks accused of rape in new lawsuit

Garth Brooks accused of rape in new lawsuit

US country music star Garth Brooks raped a makeup artist in her hotel room, a lawsuit filed in California alleged Thursday in the latest claim of sexual wrongdoing to rock the entertainment world.

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Harris rallies with anti-Trump Republican in swing state battle

Harris rallies with anti-Trump Republican in swing state battle

Democratic White House candidate Kamala Harris teamed up Thursday up with Liz Cheney, a high-profile Republican opponent of Donald Trump who voted to impeach the former president for inciting the 2021 assault on the Capitol.

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Judge me at the end of the season, says under-fire Man Utd boss Ten Hag

Judge me at the end of the season, says under-fire Man Utd boss Ten Hag

Erik ten Hag pleaded to be given until the end of the season as Manchester United boss after needing a late Harry Maguire equaliser to salvage a 3-3 draw at Porto in the Europa League on Thursday.

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Source close to Hezbollah says Israel launches 11 consecutive strikes on south Beirut

Source close to Hezbollah says Israel launches 11 consecutive strikes on south Beirut

A source close to Hezbollah said Israel had conducted 11 consecutive strikes on the group's south Beirut stronghold late Thursday, in one of the most violent raids since Israel intensified its bombardment campaign last week.

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Civil society groups demand action against 'sexist' AI disinformation

Civil society groups demand action against 'sexist' AI disinformation

More than two dozen international civil society organizations will call on major tech firms to bolster their AI policies to combat "sexist and misogynistic" disinformation plaguing social media platforms, according to the draft of an open letter seen by AFP on Thursday.

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After Helene's destruction, North Carolina starts to rebuild

After Helene's destruction, North Carolina starts to rebuild

When Hurricane Helene roared over the mountains before dawn last week, it brought a maelstrom of water that rose to the mailbox of Shelby Holzhauser's little white house on the banks of the Swannanoa River.

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Maguire spares Man Utd's blushes in Europe as Chelsea, Tottenham win

Maguire spares Man Utd's blushes in Europe as Chelsea, Tottenham win

Harry Maguire struck in the 91st minute to spare Manchester United's blushes as they rescued a 3-3 draw at Porto in the Europa League on Thursday, while Chelsea kickstarted their Conference League campaign with a home win.

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