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Lawyers deliver closing arguments in blockbuster Depp vs Heard trial

Lawyers deliver closing arguments in blockbuster Depp vs Heard trial

Lawyers for "Pirates of the Caribbean" star Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard delivered closing arguments on Friday after a six-week trial featuring blistering mutual accusations of domestic abuse.

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NRA: The powerful US gun rights lobby

NRA: The powerful US gun rights lobby

The National Rifle Association is the central and fiercest promoter of gun rights in America, and is again holding its annual convention days after a mass school shooting.

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Nelly Korda to return to action at US Women's Open

Nelly Korda to return to action at US Women's Open

US golf star Nelly Korda said Friday she will return to competition at the US Women's Open, more than a month after she was sidelined by a blood clot in her left arm.

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Iran Revolutionary Guards say seized two Greek tankers in Gulf

Iran Revolutionary Guards say seized two Greek tankers in Gulf

Iran's Revolutionary Guards seized two Greek oil tankers in the Gulf Friday, days after Athens confirmed it would deliver to Washington Iranian oil it had seized from a Russian tanker.

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Italy's Catholic church orders child sex abuse study

Italy's Catholic church orders child sex abuse study

The new head of Italy's Catholic Church announced Friday a study into clerical child sex abuse over the last 20 years, but survivors said it fell short of an independent inquiry.

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Leclerc completes 'double top' for Ferrari               in Monaco practice

Leclerc completes 'double top' for Ferrari in Monaco practice

Charles Leclerc completed a convincing 'double top' at his home Monaco Grand Prix on Friday, finishing second practice fastest ahead of his Ferrari team-mate Carlos Sainz.

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McCullum aims to rid England of 'fear of failure'

McCullum aims to rid England of 'fear of failure'

England's new Test coach Brendon McCullum hopes his outsider status as a New Zealander will help rid the under-performing team of their "fear of failure" after a dismal 15 months.

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Klopp shrugs off Mane speculation, but concerned over new Paris pitch

Klopp shrugs off Mane speculation, but concerned over new Paris pitch

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp shrugged off the distraction of speculation over Sadio Mane's future as he prepared Saturday's Champions League final against Real Madrid on a fresh pitch at the Stade de France.

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Harry, Meghan to attend queen's jubilee service: biographer

Harry, Meghan to attend queen's jubilee service: biographer

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are set to attend a cathedral service early next month as part of celebrations for Queen Elizabeth II's Jubilee year, their biographer said Friday.

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Why South America's breadbasket isn't the answer to global wheat crisis

Why South America's breadbasket isn't the answer to global wheat crisis

As the world faces a growing food crisis provoked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, many have looked to South America's "breadbasket" -- major wheat producers Brazil and Argentina, along with Uruguay and Paraguay -- as a possible solution.

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