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France presses resale platforms to remove 'stolen' goods after unrest

France presses resale platforms to remove 'stolen' goods after unrest

France's digital minister on Monday urged online resale platforms to remove listings for "stolen items" following Saturday's looting and summoned representatives of companies including Vinted and eBay for talks.

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'Stay home!': Tourists find themselves in a France convulsed by protests

'Stay home!': Tourists find themselves in a France convulsed by protests

Upon arriving at a blockaded and closed Louvre after a more than 20-hour plane journey from Australia, Anne Boland had advice for tourists planning to visit Paris.

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Yamal v PSG: Ballon d'Or backdrop to Champions League showdown

Yamal v PSG: Ballon d'Or backdrop to Champions League showdown

Next week the winner of the most prestigious individual award in football will be announced at the Ballon d'Or ceremony in London, and some of the leading contenders for the prize will be on the same pitch on Tuesday when Paris Saint-Germain host Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League.

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Kenyan cult leader guilty on all charges over 191 starvation deaths

Kenyan cult leader guilty on all charges over 191 starvation deaths

A self-proclaimed Kenyan preacher and his associates were on Monday found guilty of murdering 191 people, mostly children, in an infamous starvation cult.

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Araujo says too soon to talk about permanent Liverpool move

Araujo says too soon to talk about permanent Liverpool move

Ronald Araujo says it is "very early" to be talking about making his move to Liverpool permanent despite an impressive start to his loan spell at Anfield.

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Eagles star Hurts to miss rest of NFL season: reports

Eagles star Hurts to miss rest of NFL season: reports

Philadelphia Eagles star Jalen Hurts will miss the remainder of the NFL season after multiple blood clots were found in the quarterback's lungs, US media reported Monday.

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US wants to be 'strong partner' for central Asia: Rubio

US wants to be 'strong partner' for central Asia: Rubio

The United States wishes to be a "strong partner" for central Asia, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday, as he pushed for greater access for American companies during talks with regional leaders.

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Oil-rich Alberta votes on Canada breakup

Oil-rich Alberta votes on Canada breakup

Canada's province of Alberta votes Monday on whether to hold a binding referendum on splitting from the country, with Prime Minister Mark Carney warning a separatist win would trigger crippling uncertainty during a crisis in US relations.

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'Special' to face friend Perez in Champions League, says Liverpool's Iraola

'Special' to face friend Perez in Champions League, says Liverpool's Iraola

Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola says it will be a "special" experience to go up against a Villarreal side managed by longtime friend Inigo Perez when the teams meet in the Champions League at Anfield on Tuesday.

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Monitor says Indonesia fires have burned nearly two million hectares

Monitor says Indonesia fires have burned nearly two million hectares

Indonesian wildfires that have caused a regional haze crisis burned more than 1.9 million hectares in the first nine months of 2026, a monitor analysing satellite data said on Monday.

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