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Overnight Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 15 people, mostly women, children

Two of the strikes hit tents in the southern city of Khan Younis, each killing two children and their parents, according to Nasser Hospital, which received the bodies

10-men Juventus held to a draw by Lazio as Serie A title race heats up

Lazio snatched a 1-1 draw against Juventus, one of its direct rivals for fourth spot, on Saturday. The match changed on the hour mark when Kalulu was sent off for hitting an opponent

Man City held to a nil-nil draw by Southampton despite Haaland's return

Failing to beat the Premier League's last-placed team, and one of the worst to ever play in England's top flight, threw City's ambitions of a top-five finish back into doubt

Cannes festival readies for 78th edition with new challenges on horizon

The Cannes red carpet can be as much a platform for political protest as it is for glamour

1 mn Ukrainian refugees in Poland, yet candidates vow to put poles first

The mood of Polish society has changed towards Ukrainian war refugees, said Piotr Dlugosz, a professor of sociology at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow

Rain flooding in eastern Congo leaves 62 people dead with 50 missing

Witnesses described the floods surging at around 5 am Friday and sweeping away the village of Kasaba on the edge of the lake in the Ngandja sector

Israeli airstrikes kill 23 in Gaza amid growing outcry over aid blockade

The bombardment continued as international warnings grow over Israeli plans to control aid distribution in Gaza as Israel's blockade on the territory of over 2 million people is in its third month

US, China begin tariff talks in Geneva amid global trade concerns

US President Donald Trump last month raised US tariffs on China to a combined 145%, and China retaliated by hitting American imports with a 125% levy

Long-range Russian strikes kill civilians amid ceasefire deadlock

Ukrainian officials do not provide overall casualty figures nor do they release official figures on how many Ukrainian troops have been killed on the battlefield

Women's World Cup to feature 48 teams starting 2031 US World Cup: FIFA

The Women's World Cup will increase to 48 teams in 2031 when the United States is expected to host the tournament, FIFA confirmed Friday.

England to have six teams in next year's UCL after all-English final in UEL

Manchester United and Tottenham advanced Thursday to an all-English final of the second-tier Europa League, with the winner of that match earning a place in the next Champions League

Sunderland are en route to the Premier League after beating Coventry 2-1

Sunderland struck late to beat host Coventry 2-1 on Friday in the first leg of the Championship semifinal playoffs.

Serie A: Inter Milan beat Bologna 3-1 to stay in title hunt against Napoli

The game was a dress rehearsal for next Wednesday's Coppa Italia final in Rome

European leaders visit Kyiv to show support amid calls for 30-day ceasefire

The leaders of France, Germany, Poland and the United Kingdom arrived together at the train station in Kyiv, where they are expected to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

'Leo will follow Francis': Amazon Catholics hope new pope protects forest

Many Catholics have said they believe Prevost's experience as bishop of Chiclayo, a city of 630,000 residents in Northern Peru and not too far from the Amazon, was one of the key reasons he was chosen

US, China officials to meet in Geneva for tariff talks amid hopes globally

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will meet in Geneva with a Chinese delegation led by Vice Premier He Lifeng

South Korea's conservative party seeks new candidate amid election turmoil

After failed talks between Han and Kim to unify their candidacies, the PPP's emergency committee canceled Kim's nomination in the early hours today and officially registered Han as a party member

Judge pauses much of Trump admin's massive downsizing of federal agencies

The temporary restraining order applies to departments including the departments of Agriculture, Energy, Labor, Interior, State, Treasury and Veteran Affairs

15 states sue Trump over emergency order to fast-track oil, gas projects

The order pushes oil and gas expansion via eminent domain and the Defense Production Act, allowing federal use of private land and resources for goods deemed vital to national security

Nato chief urges allies to spend at least 3.5% of GDP on defence: Dutch PM

In 2023, as Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine entered its second year, Nato leaders agreed that all allies should spend at least 2 per cent of GDP