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Thousands protest against Mexican judicial reform

Thousands protest against Mexican judicial reform

Thousands of Mexicans, mainly court employees and law students, protested in the capital on Sunday against a controversial judicial reform proposal that would see judges elected by popular vote.

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Hill sparks Dolphins comeback, Cowboys rout Browns in NFL

Hill sparks Dolphins comeback, Cowboys rout Browns in NFL

Tyreek Hill helped the Miami Dolphins to a 20-17 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars just hours after being arrested by police as comebacks dominated on a wild first full day of the NFL season on Sunday.

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Philippines 'not looking' to extradite pastor to US

Philippines 'not looking' to extradite pastor to US

The Philippines is not currently looking to extradite a Filipino pastor wanted for child sex trafficking in the United States, President Ferdinand Marcos said Monday after the suspect's arrest.

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US soccer great Morgan bids farewell in final match

US soccer great Morgan bids farewell in final match

US soccer icon Alex Morgan bade an emotional farewell to football on Sunday as she played the final game of her glittering career before heading into retirement.

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ECB to deliver fresh rate cut as inflation cools

ECB to deliver fresh rate cut as inflation cools

The European Central Bank is expected to cut interest rates again this week as inflation drifts back down towards its two-percent target, but policymakers will likely stay tight-lipped on future moves.

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Asian markets tumble as US jobs data stoke recession fears

Asian markets tumble as US jobs data stoke recession fears

Asian markets tumbled Monday after another batch of worse-than-expected US jobs data revived fears about a possible recession in the world's top economy.

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China consumer prices edge up to six-month high in August

China consumer prices edge up to six-month high in August

Chinese consumer inflation ticked up slightly in August to a six-month high, official data showed Monday, but the reading missed expectations and did little to soothe worries about sluggish spending in the world's number two economy.

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Kenya starts DNA testing to identify school fire victims

Kenya starts DNA testing to identify school fire victims

DNA testing was due to begin in Kenya on Monday to help identify the boys who lost their lives in a deadly school dormitory blaze last week.

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Ukraine's Paralympics success 'a win for Ukrainian disabled people's rights'

Ukraine's Paralympics success 'a win for Ukrainian disabled people's rights'

Ukraine's Paralympics success "shapes the consciousness" of Ukrainian society and the authorities when it comes to the equal rights and opportunities for disabled people, the president of its Paralympic Committee told AFP.

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Paralympics flame still burns brightly for military veterans

Paralympics flame still burns brightly for military veterans

The Paralympics' original purpose to rehabilitate disabled World War II veterans is still relevant today as many of their successors maimed in more recent conflicts thrive in the competitive atmosphere.

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