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Palace's Guehi to face no formal action over 'Jesus' message on rainbow armband

Palace's Guehi to face no formal action over 'Jesus' message on rainbow armband

Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi will reportedly face no formal action from the Football Association (FA) despite adding a Christian message to his rainbow armband in defiance of a warning over the display of religious messages.

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UK faces trade balancing act with Trump, EU

UK faces trade balancing act with Trump, EU

Donald Trump's presidential election victory is fuelling fears that Britain must choose between its "special relationship" with the United States and forging closer ties with the European Union regarding trade.

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Iran releases Nobel Peace laureate Mohammadi on medical leave: lawyer

Iran releases Nobel Peace laureate Mohammadi on medical leave: lawyer

Iran has released Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi, jailed since November 2021, for three weeks on medical grounds, her lawyer posted on social media.

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UNESCO grants heritage status to Aleppo soap as Syria war flares

UNESCO grants heritage status to Aleppo soap as Syria war flares

The UN's cultural organisation added Aleppo's famous soap to its intangible cultural heritage list Tuesday with Syria's second city again wracked by war.

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Ghana's illegal mining boom seeps into presidential election

Ghana's illegal mining boom seeps into presidential election

Dressed in a white singlet with a scarf tied around his head, Frank crouched near a muddy pit, preparing to plunge his hands into the soil in search of gold.

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Inconsistent Spurs 'progressing in all aspects': Postecoglou

Inconsistent Spurs 'progressing in all aspects': Postecoglou

Ange Postecoglou said Wednesday that his Tottenham team are "progressing in all aspects of our game" despite a wildly inconsistent Premier League campaign so far.

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Taiwan's Lai arrives in US territory Guam on Pacific tour

Taiwan's Lai arrives in US territory Guam on Pacific tour

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te arrived in the US territory of Guam on Wednesday, the second stop on American soil during a weeklong Pacific tour that has sparked fiery rhetoric from Beijing.

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France's Orano says Niger junta controls uranium firm

France's Orano says Niger junta controls uranium firm

French nuclear group Orano said Wednesday that authorities in Niger had taken "operational control" of its uranium mining unit, in an escalating spat between the company and the country's military junta.

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Seoul stocks weaken, Paris edges up tracking political turmoil

Seoul stocks weaken, Paris edges up tracking political turmoil

South Korea's stock market fell less than feared Wednesday and the won rebounded from earlier losses after President Yoon Suk Yeol swiftly reversed a decision to impose martial law.

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China reports warmest autumn since records began

China reports warmest autumn since records began

China reported its warmest autumn this year since records began decades ago, its National Climate Centre announced on Wednesday.

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