Zelensky signs Ukraine security accord with EU
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday signed a 10-year security pact with the European Union in Brussels, the latest deal aimed at shoring up long-term support for Kyiv in its fight with Russia.
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Biles back to 'calm, sometimes goofy' self as Olympic history beckons
Gymnastics superstar Simone Biles, who redefined her sport as she piled up Olympic and world championships gold, is "back to her sometimes goofy self" as she eyes more history at the US Olympic trials, coach Cecile Landi says.
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Belgium to beat France '4-0' in Euro 2024 last 16 says cycling star Evenepoel
Belgian cycling star Remco Evenepoel sparked roars of laughter when asked on Thursday what result he expected at next week's Euro 2024 last 16 game between France and Belgium.
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In narrow ruling, US Supreme Court allows emergency abortions in Idaho
The US Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for women experiencing medical emergencies to obtain abortions in Idaho, but the ruling's narrow scope meant it was a muted victory for reproductive rights activists.
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NATO can weather political storms in US, France: Stoltenberg
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday said the "resilient" military alliance can ride out any political changes in major powers ahead of crunch elections in the United States and France.
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Yen gains after 38-year low, stocks mostly lower
Global stocks mostly slid Thursday as Europe geared up for key elections, the US awaited key inflation data and Japan contemplated measures to strengthen the yen.
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World champion Verstappen confirms staying at Red Bull
Max Verstappen on Thursday confirmed he will stay with Red Bull next year, dealing a significant blow to Mercedes' hopes of recruiting him to replace Ferrari-bound Lewis Hamilton.
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Palestinians flee as Israeli forces return to Gaza's north
Palestinians fled eastern Gaza City on Thursday under heavy bombardment as the Israeli military issued an evacuation order for the area it had previously declared clear of Hamas militants.
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England bowl against India in rain-delayed T20 World Cup semi-final
England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and elected to field in the defending champions' rain-delayed T20 World Cup semi-final against India in Guyana on Thursday.
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Wembanyama joins French sports stars in 'extremes' election warning
Basketball star Victor Wembanyama joined other leading French sports heros on Thursday in warning against voting for the "extremes" in this weekend's parliamentary election.
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