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Stock markets end week mixed after US wholesale inflation rise

Stock markets end week mixed after US wholesale inflation rise

Stock markets wavered Friday after US data showed bigger-than-expected rise in wholesale inflation and traders weighed the likelihood of more interest-rate hikes this year.

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West African countries suspend key military meeting on Niger coup

West African countries suspend key military meeting on Niger coup

West African nations on Friday suspended a key military meeting on the crisis in Niger, a day after saying they would muster a "standby" force in their bid to reinstate the country's deposed leader.

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Lille rescue point at Nice in Ligue 1 opener

Lille rescue point at Nice in Ligue 1 opener

Nice and Lille battled out a 1-1 draw on Friday as the wraps came off the new-look Ligue 1 season on Friday.

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Prisoner deal heralds Iran-US thaw, but no nuclear deal seen

Prisoner deal heralds Iran-US thaw, but no nuclear deal seen

Two and a half years into Joe Biden's presidency, and after exhaustive diplomacy with Iran's clerical leadership, his administration has reached a first deal -- to free five detained Americans.

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Haaland scores twice as Man City cruise to opening win at Burnley

Haaland scores twice as Man City cruise to opening win at Burnley

Erling Haaland started the Premier League season with a bang as the Norwegian struck twice in defending champions Manchester City's 3-0 win at promoted Burnley.

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Hawaii's deadly wildfire: what we know

Hawaii's deadly wildfire: what we know

The terrifying wildfire that destroyed a historic Hawaiian town seems to have caught many occupants unaware.

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Firmino hits hat-trick on Saudi debut

Firmino hits hat-trick on Saudi debut

Brazilian forward and former Liverpool star Roberto Firmino hit a hat-trick on his Saudi Pro League debut on Friday as Al- Ahli defeated Al-Hazem 3-1.

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried jailed after bail revoked

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried jailed after bail revoked

A US federal judge on Friday ordered FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried back to prison after prosecutors argued he had violated the conditions of his bail and tampered with witnesses, less than two months before his trial.

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Hurdles star McLaughlin out of world championships with injury

Hurdles star McLaughlin out of world championships with injury

Reigning world and Olympic 400-meter hurdles champion Sydney McLaughlin said Friday a knee injury will keep her from competing in the World Athletics Championships that open next week in Budapest.

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What to know about Argentina's primary elections

What to know about Argentina's primary elections

Argentines will vote in a primary election on Sunday, a bellwether for who could be the next president, and what this could mean for an economy clobbered by triple-digit inflation.

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