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England beats South Africa by 118 runs, takes ODI series to decider

England skittled out South Africa for 83 to win the rain-affected second one-day international by 118 runs on Friday and send their three-match series to a decider

Monkeypox virus could become entrenched as new STD in the US: Experts

The spread of monkeypox in the US could represent the dawn of a new sexually transmitted disease, though some health officials say the virus that causes pimple-like bumps might yet be contained

Two children in US diagnosed with monkeypox as cases surge: Officials

Two children have been diagnosed with monkeypox in the US, health officials said Friday

Trump's ally Steve Bannon convicted of contempt for defying 1/6 subpoena

Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump was convicted of contempt charges for defying a congressional subpoena from the House committee investigating the January 6 insurrection

White House announces $270 mn military package for Ukraine including drones

The White House announced that the US is sending an additional $270 million in security assistance to Ukraine, a package that will include additional medium range rocket systems and tactical drones

Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess to step down by Sept with Board consent

Herbert Diess, the CEO of the German automaker Volkswagen, is stepping down, the company announced Friday.

Ukraine, Russia sign UN deal to export grain and fertiliser on Black Sea

Russia and Ukraine signed separate agreements Friday with Turkey and the United Nations clearing the way for exporting millions of tonnes of desperately needed Ukrainian grain

Sadio Mane, Asisat Oshoala win African player of year awards

Sadio Mane of Senegal has been named African player of the year for the second time.

EPL: Jesse Lingard joins Nottingham Forest after leaving Manchester United

Nottingham Forest pulled off its biggest signing since clinching a return to the Premier League by bringing in Jesse Lingard on a free transfer.

Jamaica's Sherika Jackson wins 200 worlds with second-fastest time ever

Shericka Jackson gave the Jamaican women another gold medal in the sprints Thursday night, capturing the 200-meter title at the world championships in the second-fastest time (21.45 sec) in history

Monkeypox may soon become entrenched as new STD in US after HIV: Experts

Though some health officials say the virus that causes pimple-like bumps might yet be contained before it gets firmly established

UN court to rule on jurisdiction in Myanmar's Rohingya genocide case

The United Nations' highest court is ruling Friday on whether to proceed with a landmark case that accuses Myanmar's rulers of genocide against the country's mainly Muslim Rohingya minority

North Korea warns of security instability over US-S Korea military drills

North Korea has warned that the US and South Korea will face unprecedented security challenges if they don't stop their hostile military pressure campaign against the North, including military drills

What's behind Europe's spate of major deadly wildfires? | Explainer

Major wildfires in Europe are starting earlier in the year, becoming more frequent, doing more damage and getting harder to stop

Caroline Kennedy says US needs to engage more in the Pacific region

New US Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy on Friday said the United States needs to engage more with the Pacific region at a time when China is asserting its presence

Germany defeats Austria 2-0 for spot in Women's Euro semifinals

Alexandra Popp's fourth goal in as many games sealed Germany's 2-0 win over Austria on Thursday to set up a semifinal match with either France or the Netherlands

US Capitol attack: Trump didn't want to say election is over, finds panel

The House Jan. 6 committee has aired a previously unseen video outtake of President Donald Trump saying, I don't want to say the election is over the day after insurrection at the US Capitol.

Jan 6 hearing probes Donald Trump's actions as Capitol was attacked

The House Jan. 6 committee plunged into its second prime-time hearing on the Capitol attack, vowing close scrutiny of Donald Trump's actions during the deadly riot

Ukraine grain export deal to be signed in Istanbul: Turkey officials

Turkish officials say a deal on a UN plan to unblock the exports of Ukrainian grain amid the war and to allow Russia to export grain and fertilisers will be signed Friday in Istanbul.

Supreme Court won't let Biden administration implement immigration policy

The Supreme Court won't allow the Biden administration to implement a policy that prioritises deportation of people in the country illegally who pose the greatest public safety risk