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Saudi designer Ashi first from Gulf in French couture federation

Saudi designer Ashi first from Gulf in French couture federation

Saudi fashion designer Mohammed Ashi announced Monday he had joined France's haute couture federation, becoming the first couturier from the Gulf region to join the prestigious roster.

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Haddad Maia 'inspired' by Bueno, Kuerten in French Open epic

Haddad Maia 'inspired' by Bueno, Kuerten in French Open epic

Beatriz Haddad Maia said she was inspired by Brazilian legends Maria Bueno and Gustavo Kuerten as she triumphed in the third longest French Open women's match on Monday.

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Galtier set for PSG exit after just a year in charge - source

Galtier set for PSG exit after just a year in charge - source

Christophe Galtier will not coach Paris Saint-Germain next season, a source close to the negotiations told AFP on Monday.

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Three men risk jail in France over assault on Brigitte Macron's relative

Three men risk jail in France over assault on Brigitte Macron's relative

Three men went on trial in France on Monday facing up to three and a half years in jail on charges of beating up the great-nephew of French first lady Brigitte Macron last month outside her family's chocolate shop.

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Four dead in plane crash that sparked Washington alert

Four dead in plane crash that sparked Washington alert

US aviation officials on Monday were investigating the fatal crash of an "unresponsive" private plane that strayed over the nation's capital and prompted the scrambling of F-16 fighter jets.

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Oil prices jump on Saudi output cut

Oil prices jump on Saudi output cut

Oil rallied Monday after key producer Saudi Arabia slashed output by a million barrels in a bid to prop up prices, while fellow OPEC+ members agreed to continue current cuts to 2024.

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EU wants to 'clearly label' AI-generated online content

EU wants to 'clearly label' AI-generated online content

The European Commission wants big online platforms to "clearly label" content -- words, images and audio -- that has been created by artificial intelligence, one of its vice presidents said Monday.

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Ukraine claims advances as Russia says offensive repelled

Ukraine claims advances as Russia says offensive repelled

Ukraine said Monday that its troops were advancing around Bakhmut while playing down the importance of its "offensive actions", after Russia said it had repelled a large-scale attack.

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Haddad Maia ends Brazil's 55-year Grand Slam wait after epic triumph

Haddad Maia ends Brazil's 55-year Grand Slam wait after epic triumph

Beatriz Haddad Maia battled from a set and 3-0 down to defeat Sara Sorribes Tormo in the third longest women's match ever played at Roland Garros to reach a maiden Grand Slam quarter-final on Monday.

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Bensebaini signs for Borussia Dortmund

Bensebaini signs for Borussia Dortmund

Algeria international Ramy Bensebaini has signed with Borussia Dortmund on a free transfer, the Bundesliga club confirmed on Monday.

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