2023

Hamdi Bataw says persuading several players to reverse their decision on retirement is his ‘most important’ job ahead of March’s Afcon qualifiers against Tunisia.

A doctor accused of being involved in a trafficking plot admits he lied about a kidney donor.

The ruling party’s candidate has 44% of tallied votes, but the opposition says counting is flawed.

France’s longtime football boss Noël Le Graët resigned as head of the French Football Federation on Tuesday amid a legal investigation into alleged sexual and… Read More »French football chief Noël Le Graët resigns amid sexual harassment probe

Swedish director Ruben Östlund, a two-time winner of the Palme d’Or, will be jury president at this year’s Cannes Film Festival in May, organisers announced… Read More »Two-time Palme d’Or winner Ruben Östlund to head Cannes festival jury

Lionel Messi won The Best FIFA men’s player prize for 2022 on Monday on the back of his World Cup triumph with Argentina and Spain’s… Read More »Messi beats Mbappé to FIFA Best award, Putellas retains women’s prize

With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine barring millions of children from attending school, online classes are often the only link between teachers and pupils in the… Read More »Online learning keeps children in school in wartime Ukraine

Ukraine’s head of military intelligence has dismissed fears that China is considering supplying arms to Russia, telling US media that he sees no “signs that… Read More »Live: Ukraine intelligence chief sees no sign China plans to arm Russia

Fox Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch acknowledged that some Fox News commentators endorsed the false allegations by former President Donald Trump and his allies that the… Read More »Murdoch admits some Fox News hosts ‘endorsed’ false election fraud claims

The White House on Monday gave government agencies 30 days to ensure they do not have Chinese-owned app TikTok on federal devices and systems.