Tennis star Ashleigh Barty visits koalas injured in Australia bushfires
Australia's world number one Ashleigh Barty visits koalas injured in recent bushfires at an animal hospital in Brisbane as she starts to prepare for the new season.…
Protesters march in Paris against pension reform
Demonstrators heed the call of trade unions and gather in Paris for a 24th day of strikes, rallying against President Macron's pension reforms.…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky greets former prisoners at Kiev airport
Ukraine and Russia-backed separatists in the country's war-torn east exchanged 200 prisoners, swapping detained fighters for civilians and servicemen held captive in some cases for years in two breakaway regions.…
US targets al-Shabab militants after deadly Mogadishu bombing
The US airstrike came a day after a car bomb in Mogadishu killed at least 79 people. US strikes in Somalia surged after President Donald Trump declared Southern Somalia an "area of…
Japan’s casino campaign marred by bribery scandal
A senior Japanese politician has been taken into custody on suspicion of taking bribes from a Chinese company. The scandal has sparked renewed concerns over the negative impact casinos may have on…
Carlos Ghosn’s lawyer ‘dumbfounded’ by client’s flight to Lebanon
Former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn's main lawyer says he is "dumbfounded" by the news of his client's sudden departure from Japan, where he was out on bail ahead of a trial for…
‘Thieves’: Lebanese scream for their dollars
Lebanese activists target banks in the capital Beirut amid a grinding liquidity crunch that has hit Lebanon, where unprecedented protests since October 17 have railed against the political class and a deepening…
Bundesliga: Klinsmann’s Hertha revolution continues with January transfer window
Two new coaches, a record signing and a rich investor, 2019 was a year of change for Hertha. But with Jürgen Klinsmann in charge and rumors about Granit Xhaka and Julian Draxler,…
Ivory Coast street militia leader sentenced to 20 years for role in civil war
Ivory Coast street militia leader sentenced to 20 years for role in a civil war…
British woman found guilty of false gang-rape claim
A British woman told police she was a gang-raped by 12 Israelis during a stay in a tourist hotspot in Cyprus. Now, a court has found her guilty on a charge of…