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Ake strike lays down Man City marker on Arsenal

Ake strike lays down Man City marker on Arsenal

Mikel Arteta said Arsenal need to learn to be ruthless against Manchester City after Nathan Ake's goal earned Pep Guardiola's men a 1-0 win in the FA Cup fourth round on Friday.

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New York officials renew call to remove Petain, Laval plaques

New York officials renew call to remove Petain, Laval plaques

New York officials and members of the city's Jewish community called Friday for the removal of plaques bearing the name of French Nazi collaborators from Manhattan's celebrated Broadway street.

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Ake strike sees Man City lay down marker on Arsenal

Ake strike sees Man City lay down marker on Arsenal

Manchester City struck first blood against Arsenal as Nathan Ake's goal earned Pep Guardiola's men a place in the fifth round of the FA Cup with a 1-0 win on Friday.

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'Stop the hate' online, UN chief pleads on Holocaust Day

'Stop the hate' online, UN chief pleads on Holocaust Day

The UN secretary-general warned of social media's role in spreading violent extremism around the globe as he marked Holocaust Remembrance Day on Friday, urging policy makers to help stop online hate.

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Fast and furious South Africa triumph as England collapse

Fast and furious South Africa triumph as England collapse

Fast bowlers Sisanda Magala, Anrich Nortje and Kagiso Rabada earned South Africa a dramatic 27-run win in the first one-day international against England at the Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein on Friday.

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Peru president asks Congress to advance elections to 2023

Peru president asks Congress to advance elections to 2023

Peru's embattled President Dina Boluarte on Friday urged Congress to advance elections slated for April 2024 to December 2023 as protests against her leadership that have left dozens dead continue.

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'Spin shock' as New Zealand down India in T20 opener

'Spin shock' as New Zealand down India in T20 opener

Opener Devon Conway and Daryl Mitchell hit quickfire fifties to set up a convincing 21-run victory for New Zealand in the first T20 international against India on Friday.

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Actor Alan Cumming hands back UK medal in anti-empire protest

Actor Alan Cumming hands back UK medal in anti-empire protest

Scottish actor Alan Cumming said on Friday he had returned a UK state honour in protest at the "toxicity" of the British Empire, 14 years after receiving the award.

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France minister 'shocked' after train runs over cat

France minister 'shocked' after train runs over cat

France's Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said Friday he was "particularly shocked" after a train departing a busy Paris station appeared to deliberately run over a domestic cat.

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Conway, Mitchell help New Zealand down India in T20 opener

Conway, Mitchell help New Zealand down India in T20 opener

Opener Devon Conway and Daryl Mitchell hit quickfire fifties to set up a convincing 21-run victory for New Zealand in the first T20 international against India on Friday.

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