Oil prices fall as OPEC+ plans to unwind cuts
Oil prices fell Monday as the OPEC+ group of major crude producers signalled they would start to unwind output cuts later this year.
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Biden's son Hunter stands trial on gun charge
Hunter Biden, the long-troubled son of Joe Biden, went on trial Monday on gun charges in a historic first prosecution of a sitting president's child -- and potential threat to his father's reelection.
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Tottenham's Yves Bissouma teargassed in hold-up outside Cannes hotel
Tottenham Hotspur's Yves Bissouma was teargassed in a violent hold-up outside his hotel in the French city of Cannes, a police source told AFP on Monday.
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Family of late rugby league great Burrow say 'his strength is keeping us going'
The family of late rugby league great Rob Burrow said "his strength is keeping us going" as they attended an emotional groundbreaking ceremony on Monday for the motor neurone disease (MND) centre bearing his name, a day after his death.
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Ethiopia's Selemon Barega aiming for second Olympic gold
Ethiopian distance runner Selemon Barega hopes to make it two in a row at the Paris Olympics but acknowledged he faced strong competition from Ethiopian and Ugandan rivals.
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Microsoft to invest $3.2 bn in AI in Sweden
Microsoft said Monday that it would invest 33.7 billion kronor ($3.2 billion) over two years in cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in Sweden, its biggest investment in the country.
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Ocon to leave Alpine at end of 2024 Formula One season
Formula One driver Esteban Ocon and constructor Alpine have agreed to part ways at the end of the 2024 season, the French constructor announced Monday in a statement.
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French govt faces confidence motions ahead of EU vote
France's government on Monday faced two confidence challenges in parliament as political temperatures rise ahead of European Parliament elections set to mark a major victory for the far right in the country.
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France charges artist over MeToo graffiti on notorious painting
French authorities have charged the prominent French-Luxembourgish performance artist Deborah de Robertis over the spraying of the words "MeToo" on five artworks including a famous 19th-century painting of a woman's vulva, a prosecutor said Monday.
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Mexicans celebrate election of first woman president
Thousands of singing, flag-waving people packed a downtown square to celebrate Claudia Sheinbaum's ground-breaking victory as Mexico's first woman president.
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