Stories by AFP
PARIS: An oversight board created by Facebook to review content-moderation decisions trumpeted improved transparency...
Published 05 Dec, 2025 06:17am
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s critically ill former prime minister Khaleda Zia, a key figure in elections slated for next...
Published 05 Dec, 2025 06:17am
LONDON: The UK on Thursday sanctioned Russia’s intelligence service and summoned Moscow’s ambassador after an...
Published 05 Dec, 2025 06:17am
Israel continues to strike Lebanon and maintains troops in five strategic areas in south Lebanon, despite a November 2024 ceasefire aimed at ending hostilities.
Updated 05 Dec, 2025 08:36am
WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of commercial messaging app Signal to discuss strikes on Yemen...
Published 05 Dec, 2025 06:17am
NEW YORK: The New York Times on Thursday filed a lawsuit challenging the Pentagon’s new restrictive media policy,...
Published 05 Dec, 2025 06:17am
KARAHANTEPE: On the windswept hills overlooking Turkiye’s vast southeastern plains, new archaeological discoveries...
Published 05 Dec, 2025 06:17am
WASHINGTON: The countdown to the first 48-team World Cup begins in earnest on Friday as the draw for the 2026 finals...
Published 05 Dec, 2025 06:17am
BRISBANE: Joe Root finally scored his maiden Test century in Australia on his fourth Ashes tour to guide England ...
Published 05 Dec, 2025 06:17am
CHRISTCHURCH: Big centuries by Tom Latham and Rachin Ravindra put New Zealand firmly in control of the first Test...
Published 05 Dec, 2025 06:17am
ROME: Serie A champions Napoli edged into the quarter-finals of the Italian Cup on Wednesday, eventually seeing off...
Published 05 Dec, 2025 06:17am
BERLIN: Harry Kane scored a first-half header as Bayern Munich did just enough to reach the German Cup ...
Published 05 Dec, 2025 06:17am
Under the proposal the European Securities and Markets Authority would take over supervision of cryptocurrency markets and the licencing of market players.
Updated 05 Dec, 2025 08:09am
Trump has previously mused that Russia will inevitably win more land and that Ukraine would be better off settling.
Published 04 Dec, 2025 11:13pm
The world's top-ranked batsman had failed to reach triple figures on three previous Ashes tours.
Updated 04 Dec, 2025 06:32pm
The most logistically complex World Cup in history will be held across North America from June 11 to July 19.
Published 04 Dec, 2025 05:03pm
Indian media reports suggested Moscow may also offer co-production of Russia's Su-57 stealth fighter jets.
Updated 04 Dec, 2025 10:17pm
Stand-in captain KL Rahul admitted he was flummoxed at the run of bad luck that goes all the way back to the 2023 World Cup final.
Published 04 Dec, 2025 04:31pm
The pair put on 279 for the third wicket before Latham was out for 145, while Ravindra followed soon after for 176.
Published 04 Dec, 2025 04:04pm
Starc's six-wicket haul on day one of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane gave him 418 Test wickets, four more than Wasim.
Updated 04 Dec, 2025 07:40pm
