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Dozens killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza: health ministry

Dozens killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza: health ministry

Israeli strikes killed dozens more people overnight, the health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Thursday, including in the territory's south where Israel has intensified operations.

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IMF grants Kenya new $941 million loan

IMF grants Kenya new $941 million loan

The International Monetary Fund said it has granted Kenya a new loan of more than $941 million to help buttress the finances of the cash-strapped East African nation.

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Decay in state dental care leaves UK patients down in the mouth

Decay in state dental care leaves UK patients down in the mouth

Finding a state-funded dentist is becoming increasingly difficult in the UK, forcing those who can pay to the private sector, and those who cannot to avoid treatment altogether -- or take matters into their own hands.

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Stones fan Swiatek keeps music a closely guarded secret at Australian Open

Stones fan Swiatek keeps music a closely guarded secret at Australian Open

Iga Swiatek refused to reveal the song she was listening to on her headphones at the Australian Open on Thursday, fearing it might become "the anthem of the tournament".

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Markets swing on dimming rate cut hopes, weak China outlook

Markets swing on dimming rate cut hopes, weak China outlook

Asian stocks were mixed Thursday after another dour day across global markets fuelled by a sense of resignation that the interest rate cuts long expected in March will not materialise as inflation remains stubbornly high.

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'Spectator' Zverev taken to brink at Australian Open

'Spectator' Zverev taken to brink at Australian Open

World number six Alexander Zverev said he felt like a spectator and that Slovak qualifier Lukas Klein deserved to win after being pushed to the limit at the Australian Open on Thursday.

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Collins to quit tennis this year after Australian Open exit

Collins to quit tennis this year after Australian Open exit

Former Australian Open finalist Danielle Collins revealed Thursday she plans to quit tennis this year, saying having children is on her agenda.

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Swiatek storms back in Australian Open thriller, Alcaraz in action

Swiatek storms back in Australian Open thriller, Alcaraz in action

Iga Swiatek admitted she was mentally "at the airport" before staging an astonishing comeback against Danielle Collins to stay alive in the Australian Open on Thursday as Carlos Alcaraz returned to action.

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Swiatek storms back in Australian Open thriller, Alcaraz back on court

Swiatek storms back in Australian Open thriller, Alcaraz back on court

Iga Swiatek admitted she was mentally "at the airport" before staging an astonishing comeback against Danielle Collins to stay alive in the Australian Open on Thursday as Carlos Alcaraz returned to action.

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Ruud lives to fight another day after five-set grind at Australian Open

Ruud lives to fight another day after five-set grind at Australian Open

Three-time Grand Slam finalist Casper Ruud admitted Thursday he was lucky to still be in the Australian Open after being pushed to five sets in a gripping third-round clash.

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