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UN Security Council to vote on Sudan Ramadan ceasefire call

UN Security Council to vote on Sudan Ramadan ceasefire call

The UN Security Council will vote Friday on a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Sudan to coincide with the beginning of Ramadan next week as conditions in the country continue to deteriorate.

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Natalie Portman divorces French choreographer husband

Natalie Portman divorces French choreographer husband

Oscar-winning actress Natalie Portman has divorced her French choreographer husband, US media reported Friday.

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Warmest US winter on record

Warmest US winter on record

This winter was the warmest ever recorded in the United States, data showed Friday -- the latest sign the world is moving towards an unprecedented era as a result of the climate crisis.

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Stock markets cautious after US jobs report

Stock markets cautious after US jobs report

Global stocks wobbled Friday as investors digested a jobs report that failed to settle the debate about when the US Federal Reserve could start cutting interest rates.

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O'Mahony hails 'best' Ireland team ahead of England Six Nations clash

O'Mahony hails 'best' Ireland team ahead of England Six Nations clash

Peter O'Mahony believes the current Ireland team is the best of his 103-cap career but said there would be no complacency when they face England in the Six Nations on Saturday.

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McNulty takes Paris-Nice lead as 'Race to the Sun' heads for snow

McNulty takes Paris-Nice lead as 'Race to the Sun' heads for snow

American Brandon McNulty took the overall lead of cycling's Paris-Nice in the scenic low Alps on Friday as his escape partner Mattias Skjelmose won hilly stage six.

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2023-24 winter warmest on record for mainland US

2023-24 winter warmest on record for mainland US

The 2023–24 winter season was the warmest ever recorded for the mainland United States, official data showed Friday, in the latest sign the world is moving into unprecedented territory as a result of the climate crisis.

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International Women's Day marked on the streets and in the courts

International Women's Day marked on the streets and in the courts

People around the world marked International Women's Day Friday with protests, demonstrations and celebrations.

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Champions League no 'golden ticket', says Spurs boss Postecoglou

Champions League no 'golden ticket', says Spurs boss Postecoglou

Ange Postecoglou has warned that Champions League qualification is not the equivalent of a "Willy Wonka golden ticket" and will be meaningless unless Tottenham can build on it.

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US rider McNulty climbs to Paris-Nice lead in Alps

US rider McNulty climbs to Paris-Nice lead in Alps

American Brandon McNulty took the overall lead of cycling's Paris-Nice in the scenic low Alps on Friday as his escape partner Mattias Skjelmose won hilly stage six.

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