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Hundreds swim, float at Bondi Beach to honour shooting victims

Hundreds swim, float at Bondi Beach to honour shooting victims

Many hundreds of people swam and paddled surfboards off Australia's Bondi Beach on Friday to honour the 15 people shot and killed at a Jewish festival.

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Crunch time for EU leaders on tapping Russian assets for Ukraine

Crunch time for EU leaders on tapping Russian assets for Ukraine

EU leaders were locked in late-night talks Thursday over whether to use frozen Russian central bank assets to fund Ukraine, after President Volodymyr Zelensky insisted they had the "moral" and legal right to make the move.

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Pope replaces New York's pro-Trump Cardinal with pro-migrant Chicagoan

Pope replaces New York's pro-Trump Cardinal with pro-migrant Chicagoan

The newly named pro-migrant archbishop of New York called himself an "unworthy servant" during his first Mass in the city after Pope Leo XIV named his fellow Chicago native to replace a conservative cardinal Thursday.

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Trump orders marijuana reclassified as less dangerous drug

Trump orders marijuana reclassified as less dangerous drug

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, paving the way for more medical research on the use of cannabis products.

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Rams ace Nacua apologizes over 'antisemitic' gesture furor

Rams ace Nacua apologizes over 'antisemitic' gesture furor

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua apologized on Thursday after making an antisemitic gesture during a livestream appearance.

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McIlroy wins BBC sports personality award for 2025 heroics

McIlroy wins BBC sports personality award for 2025 heroics

Rory McIlroy won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award in a public vote on Thursday after a career-defining 2025 campaign.

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Napoli beat Milan in Italian Super Cup semi-final

Napoli beat Milan in Italian Super Cup semi-final

Napoli downed AC Milan 2-0 in Thursday's Italian Super Cup semi-final in Riyadh.

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Violence erupts in Bangladesh after wounded youth leader dies

Violence erupts in Bangladesh after wounded youth leader dies

Violence broke out in Bangladesh's capital early Friday after a youth leader of the country's 2024 pro-democracy uprising who was injured in an assassination attempt died in a hospital in Singapore.

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EU-Mercosur deal delayed as farmers stage Brussels show of force

EU-Mercosur deal delayed as farmers stage Brussels show of force

The signing of a trade deal between the EU and South American bloc Mercosur will be postponed to January, officials said Thursday, after farmers staged a show of force against the pact outside a Brussels leaders' summit.

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US hosting new Gaza talks to push next phase of deal

US hosting new Gaza talks to push next phase of deal

The United States will host talks in Miami on Friday to push the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire, as President Donald Trump said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would likely visit him at the close of the year.

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