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Two killed in Pakistan election protest as Khan allies lead in vote count

Two killed in Pakistan election protest as Khan allies lead in vote count

Candidates loyal to jailed former prime minister Imran Khan were ahead in Pakistan's election Friday, in front of the two dynastic parties believed favoured by the military, as the vote count entered its final leg.

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Guardiola warns Man City of Everton threat

Guardiola warns Man City of Everton threat

Pep Guardiola says Manchester City cannot afford to take victory against Everton for granted as they bid to return to the top of the Premier League despite a formidable recent record against the Toffees.

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Chile bids farewell to ex-president Pinera in state funeral

Chile bids farewell to ex-president Pinera in state funeral

Chile on Friday held a state funeral for former president Sebastian Pinera, who died this week when the helicopter he was piloting plummeted into a lake.

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Klopp warns Liverpool over potential Burnley 'banana skin'

Klopp warns Liverpool over potential Burnley 'banana skin'

Jurgen Klopp is wary of a "potential banana skin" as he prepares Liverpool to face lowly Burnley on Saturday, with the Premier League leaders smarting from last week's defeat at Arsenal.

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French prosecutors seek Lafarge trial for terror financing

French prosecutors seek Lafarge trial for terror financing

French prosecutors have recommended that cement maker Lafarge stand trial on charges of terrorism financing over its past activities in Syria, a source close to the case told AFP Friday.

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CAF president Motsepe refuses to confirm dates for 2025 AFCON

CAF president Motsepe refuses to confirm dates for 2025 AFCON

Confederation of African Football President Patrice Motsepe on Friday refused to confirm the dates of the next Africa Cup of Nations, due to take place in 2025.

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Four astronauts splash down after Axiom private mission

Four astronauts splash down after Axiom private mission

An all-European quartet of astronauts, including Turkey's first, splashed down off the Florida coast on Friday morning, completing Axiom Space's third private mission to the International Space Station.

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Israel PM orders army to prepare to evacuate civilians from Gaza's Rafah

Israel PM orders army to prepare to evacuate civilians from Gaza's Rafah

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the army to prepare to "evacuate" hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from Gaza's Rafah, his office said Friday, after Washington warned it would not support any ground assault on the city.

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'Refreshed' Darge ready to lead Scotland against France in Six Nations

'Refreshed' Darge ready to lead Scotland against France in Six Nations

Scotland co-captain Rory Darge says he has no doubts about his ability to lead the side in Saturday's Six Nations clash against France at Murrayfield following six weeks out injured.

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Arteta unfazed by criticism of Arsenal celebrations

Arteta unfazed by criticism of Arsenal celebrations

Mikel Arteta vowed to keep showing his emotions after the Arsenal manager and his players came under fire for over-celebrating their vital Premier League victory against Liverpool.

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