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Ireland on brink of last eight after edging Springboks in thriller

Ireland on brink of last eight after edging Springboks in thriller

Ireland are on the cusp of the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals after a thrilling 13-8 victory over defending champions South Africa in a riveting Pool B match at the Stade de France on Saturday.

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Ten-man Man City extend Premier League lead, Man Utd bounce back at Burnley

Ten-man Man City extend Premier League lead, Man Utd bounce back at Burnley

Manchester City moved five points clear at the top of the Premier League despite having Rodri sent-off in a fiery 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest on Saturday, while Manchester United snapped their losing streak by beating Burnley 1-0.

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Russia accuses West of 'de facto' fighting in Ukraine

Russia accuses West of 'de facto' fighting in Ukraine

Western powers through their support for Ukraine are "de facto" fighting against Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Saturday, as Kyiv claimed fresh advances on the ground.

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Ethiopia, Egypt, Sudan resume Nile dam talks

Ethiopia, Egypt, Sudan resume Nile dam talks

Ethiopia said Saturday it had begun a second round of talks with Egypt and Sudan over a controversial mega-dam built by Addis Ababa on the Nile, long a source of tensions among the three nations.

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Vinicius returns to Brazil squad for World Cup qualifiers

Vinicius returns to Brazil squad for World Cup qualifiers

Real Madrid winger Vinicius was on Saturday named in the Brazil squad for the next set of 2026 World Cup qualifiers after being sidelined with injury.

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Xavi hails Barca's new 'winning character' after Celta comeback

Xavi hails Barca's new 'winning character' after Celta comeback

Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez praised his side's "winning character" after a sensational 3-2 comeback to beat Celta Vigo on Saturday and move top of La Liga.

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'Are we safe?' Mixed emotions for Venezuelan migrants reaching the US

'Are we safe?' Mixed emotions for Venezuelan migrants reaching the US

After weeks of travel on dangerous roads and rugged trails, hundreds of Venezuelan migrants experienced a bittersweet moment Saturday when they reached Eagle Pass, Texas, on the US border with Mexico, only to encounter a thicket of barbed wire and armed soldiers.

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Thousands march against police violence in France

Thousands march against police violence in France

Tens of thousands of people marched in France Saturday to protest police violence in demonstrations organised by the left, with clashes breaking on the margins of the Paris rally.

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In the shadow of Hollywood's strikes, beauty professionals suffer

In the shadow of Hollywood's strikes, beauty professionals suffer

Professional hairdressers and makeup artists work in the shadows of celebrities to make them sparkle on sets, red carpets and magazine covers.

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England's returning Farrell enjoys himself in Chile rout

England's returning Farrell enjoys himself in Chile rout

England captain Owen Farrell said on Saturday he had had fun on his return to action as the 2003 Rugby World Cup winners hammered Chile 71-0 to edge closer to the quarter-finals.

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