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Houston Astros GM Click leaves after World Series title

Houston Astros GM Click leaves after World Series title

The Houston Astros have parted ways with general manager James Click despite winning the World Series last week.

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US election outcome unlikely to impact fight against climate change: experts

US election outcome unlikely to impact fight against climate change: experts

Despite Republicans' gains in the US midterm elections this week, they are unlikely to knock President Joe Biden's existing climate policies off course, experts say, highlighting the importance of individual state regulations.

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Liverpool boss Klopp given one-game touchline ban

Liverpool boss Klopp given one-game touchline ban

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has been handed a one-match ban after the Football Association appealed against the decision to only fine the German for his touchline tirade.

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Cryptocurrency platform FTX files for bankruptcy, boss resigns amid tumult

Cryptocurrency platform FTX files for bankruptcy, boss resigns amid tumult

Crisis-struck cryptocurrency platform FTX has gone bankrupt in the United States and its chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried has resigned, it said Friday, the latest blow in a saga that has reverberated across the digital currency landscape.

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Ukraine's Zelensky says Kherson 'ours' after Russian retreat

Ukraine's Zelensky says Kherson 'ours' after Russian retreat

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday that Kherson was "ours" after Russia announced the completion of its withdrawal from the regional capital, the only one Moscow captured in nearly nine months of fighting.

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Britain says Iran threatened UK-based reporters with death

Britain says Iran threatened UK-based reporters with death

Britain on Friday accused Iran of threatening the lives of UK-based journalists, after a crackdown that rights groups say has left more than 300 anti-regime protesters dead in Iran itself.

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Climate activists challenge TotalEnergies CEO at COP27

Climate activists challenge TotalEnergies CEO at COP27

French giant TotalEnergies' chief executive was confronted by climate activists Friday at the COP27 summit in Egypt, where the presence of fossil fuel firms has drawn backlash.

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Arteta wants Arsenal to ignore World Cup and focus on title bid

Arteta wants Arsenal to ignore World Cup and focus on title bid

Mikel Arteta has urged his Arsenal stars to forget about the World Cup and focus on consolidating their place at the top of the Premier League.

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Hamilton wants to beat Ferrari to earn factory staff bonuses

Hamilton wants to beat Ferrari to earn factory staff bonuses

Seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton said Friday that he wants to help Mercedes beat Ferrari and ensure his team’s factory staff earn vital bonuses to cope in Britain’s cost-of-living crisis.

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Twitter scrambles to curb spread of fake accounts

Twitter scrambles to curb spread of fake accounts

Twitter moved on Friday to curb fake accounts that have proliferated since Elon Musk's takeover, suspending sign-ups for a new paid checkmark system and reinstating a gray "official" badge on some accounts.

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