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Back to black: Philips posts first annual profit since 2021

'Good sense' hailed as blockbuster Pakistan-India match to go ahead

Man arrested in Thailand for smuggling rhino horn inside meat

Man City eye Premier League title twist as pressure mounts on Frank and Howe

Solar, wind capacity growth slowed last year, analysis shows

'Family and intimacy under pressure' at Berlin film festival

Basket-brawl as five ejected in Pistons-Hornets clash

January was fifth hottest on record despite cold snap: EU monitor

Asian markets extend gains as Tokyo enjoys another record day

Warming climate threatens Greenland's ancestral way of life

Unions rip American Airlines CEO on performance

New York seeks rights for beloved but illegal 'bodega cats'

Simba, a large cat with thick ginger and white fur, is one of thousands of felines that live in New York's corner shops known as "bodegas" -- even if their presence is illegal.

Blades of fury: Japan protests over 'rough' Olympic podium

Japan has filed an official protest with Olympic organisers after the figure skating medal podium at the Milan-Cortina Games left athletes with chipped skate blades following the team competition.

Jury told that Meta, Google 'engineered addiction' at landmark US trial

Meta and Google-owned YouTube were accused Monday of pushing highly addictive apps on children as a landmark social media trial began in earnest in a California court.

Australian PM 'devastated' by violence at rally against Israel president's visit

Australia's Prime Minister said Tuesday he was "devastated" by scenes of clashes at a Sydney rally against a visit by Israeli President Isaac Herzog, but defended the police's actions against protesters.

Vonn says suffered complex leg break in Olympics crash, has 'no regrets'

US ski star Lindsey Vonn said on Monday she had suffered a "complex tibia fracture" when she crashed in the Winter Olympics downhill and would need "multiple surgeries".

Five employees of Canadian mining company confirmed dead in Mexico

Mexican prosecutors on Monday confirmed the deaths of five of 10 employees of a Canadian mining company who were kidnapped two weeks ago in Mexico's violence-plagued Sinaloa state.

US lawmakers reviewing unredacted Epstein files

US lawmakers began reviewing the unredacted files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein Monday, and expressed concern that some names have been removed from the records which have been released to the public.

French take surprise lead over Americans in Olympic ice dancing

French ice dancers Guillaume Cizeron and Laurence Fournier Beaudry surged to a surprise lead over world champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates after the rhythm dance section in the Olympic figure skating competition on Monday.

YouTube star MrBeast buys youth-focused banking app

MrBeast, the world's most popular YouTuber, has purchased a Gen Z-focused banking app, he said Monday, marking another addition to his sprawling business interests.