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Departing Hayes urges Chelsea to seize 'second chance' in WSL race

Departing Hayes urges Chelsea to seize 'second chance' in WSL race

Emma Hayes had given up hope of ending her spell at Chelsea with a seventh Women's Super League title but the Blues are back in control of the race heading into her final game in charge.

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Leverkusen eye 'immortality' as Union fight for final day survival

Leverkusen eye 'immortality' as Union fight for final day survival

Champions Bayer Leverkusen chase "immortality" in the shape of an undefeated Bundesliga season on Saturday as relegation-threatened Union Berlin face a last-day battle for survival.

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Klopp leaves lasting legacy after restoring Liverpool to elite

Klopp leaves lasting legacy after restoring Liverpool to elite

Jurgen Klopp will leave Anfield on Sunday as a living legend, having restored Liverpool to the elite of English and European football while building a lasting bond with the city and its people.

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Timberwolves crush Nuggets to stay alive in NBA playoffs

Timberwolves crush Nuggets to stay alive in NBA playoffs

The Minnesota Timberwolves overwhelmed the Denver Nuggets 115-70 on Thursday to force the defending NBA champions to a decisive game seven in their Western Conference semifinal series.

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Israel to hit back at 'genocide' claims at UN top court

Israel to hit back at 'genocide' claims at UN top court

Israel will on Friday hit back in the United Nations' top court at allegations from South Africa that it has escalated a campaign of "genocide" with its military operation in Rafah.

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Chinese officials meet to mull support for developers: Bloomberg

Chinese officials meet to mull support for developers: Bloomberg

Chinese leaders are meeting Friday with top housing officials to discuss a possible plan for the government to buy millions of unsold homes in a bid to support the struggling property sector, Bloomberg reported.

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'Hindu nation': Religion trumps caste in India vote

'Hindu nation': Religion trumps caste in India vote

Born at the bottom of the Hindu faith's rigid caste system, voters like Anil Sonkar will determine whether Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi returns to power next month.

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Asian stocks mixed after Wall St, Europe retreat from records

Asian stocks mixed after Wall St, Europe retreat from records

Asian markets diverged Friday as hopes for US interest rate cuts played up against profit-taking from another strong week and warnings from Federal Reserve officials that borrowing costs should be kept elevated for now.

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Forced to give birth after rape, Honduran woman seeks UN remedy

Forced to give birth after rape, Honduran woman seeks UN remedy

On a November day in 2015, Fausia went to fetch water from a river near her home in rural Honduras. She was attacked by two men who beat and kicked her and put a knife to her throat.

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Reddit gives OpenAI access to its wealth of posts

Reddit gives OpenAI access to its wealth of posts

OpenAI will have access to Reddit data for training its artificial intelligence models and will put its technology to work at the popular discussion platform, the companies said Thursday.

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