McLaughlin-Levrone, Thomas cruise to wins at opening Grand Slam Track
Two-time Olympic 400m hurdles champion and world record-holder Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone cruised to victory as the opening leg of the new Grand Slam Track athletics circuit got under way in Jamaica on Friday.
Read moreRussian strike kills 18 in Ukrainian president's home city
A Russian ballistic missile strike on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's home city of Kryvyi Rig killed 18 people on Friday, among them nine children, authorities said.
Read moreUS cardinal defrocked for sex abuse dies at 94
The first cardinal to be defrocked by the Pope over allegations of sexual abuse has died in the United States, a senior US churchman said Friday.
Read moreLula admits 'still a lot to do' for Indigenous Brazilians
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva admitted Friday that his government "still has a lot to do" for Indigenous communities battling for survival in the Amazon rainforest.
Read moreEngland, Germany and Spain on mark in women's Nations League
England and Germany cruised and World Cup champions Spain downed Portugal on matchday three in the women's Nations League on Friday.
Read moreBayern's Musiala to miss Inter first leg with injury
Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala will miss next week's Champions League quarter-final first leg against Inter Milan with a hamstring injury, sporting director Max Eberl said on Friday.
Read moreJudge orders return to US of Salvadoran man deported in error
A federal judge on Friday ordered the return to the United States of a Salvadoran migrant who was mistakenly deported last month to a notorious prison in El Salvador.
Read more'Class' Freeman eases Northampton past Clermont and into Champions Cup quarters
England No 8 Henry Pollock said Tommy Freeman was "class" after the in-form winger scored three times as Northampton Saints hammered Clermont 46-24 on Friday to reach the Champions Cup quarter-finals.
Read moreAmadou of Malian blind music duo dies aged 70
Guitarist and singer Amadou Bagayoko of the star Malian music duo Amadou & Mariam has died aged 70 following an illness, his family told AFP on Friday, paying tribute to the Grammy-nominated blind musician.
Read moreFreeman hat-trick eases Northampton into Champions Cup quarters with Clermont win
In-form England winger Tommy Freeman scored three times as Northampton Saints hammered Clermont 46-24 on Friday to reach the Champions Cup quarter-finals.
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