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PSG blow as Hakimi ruled out of Champions League semi-final return

PSG blow as Hakimi ruled out of Champions League semi-final return

Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi will miss the Champions League semi-final second leg at Bayern Munich next week due to a thigh injury, the European champions said on Wednesday.

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'Gritty' Philadelphia pitches itself as low-cost US World Cup choice

'Gritty' Philadelphia pitches itself as low-cost US World Cup choice

Philadelphia is presenting itself as the US World Cup host city offering fans the best value for money, with affordable transport, accommodation and food while other venues are pilloried for gouging supporters.

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'I literally was a fool': Musk grilled in OpenAI trial

'I literally was a fool': Musk grilled in OpenAI trial

Elon Musk faced fiery questioning Wednesday in his court showdown with OpenAI, as he insisted that the maker of ChatGPT had fooled him by turning what was an altruistic pursuit into a profit-making juggernaut.

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OpenAI facing 'waves' of US lawsuits over Canada mass shooting

OpenAI facing 'waves' of US lawsuits over Canada mass shooting

Seven lawsuits were filed in US court on Wednesday against OpenAI on behalf of families impacted by the February mass shooting in the small Canadian mining town of Tumbler Ridge.

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Trump says US has 'a shot' at crewed Moon landing before presidency ends

Trump says US has 'a shot' at crewed Moon landing before presidency ends

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he believes NASA has a good chance of returning astronauts to the Moon's surface before he leaves the White House at the start of 2029.

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Hungary's Magyar pushes to unblock EU billions in Brussels

Hungary's Magyar pushes to unblock EU billions in Brussels

Incoming Hungarian leader Peter Magyar vowed Wednesday that frozen EU funds would start flowing to Budapest soon, after talks with top officials on his first vist to Brussels since defeating Viktor Orban.

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London police probe 'terror' incident after two Jewish men stabbed

London police probe 'terror' incident after two Jewish men stabbed

UK police were Wednesday investigating the stabbings of two Jewish men in north London as a "terrorist incident", the knifing following a series of arson attacks targeting Jewish sites.

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Rob Reiner autopsy report not ready, court hears

Rob Reiner autopsy report not ready, court hears

Autopsy reports into the deaths of US movie director Rob Reiner and his wife have not yet been completed, a Los Angeles court heard Wednesday, as the couple's son made a brief appearance charged with their murders.

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Rickelton ton in vain as Hyderabad chase down 244 to beat Mumbai

Rickelton ton in vain as Hyderabad chase down 244 to beat Mumbai

Ryan Rickelton's maiden IPL century came in vain as Sunrisers Hyderabad chased down 244 to beat Mumbai Indians by six wickets in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday.

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US Fed divided at Powell's likely last meeting at helm

US Fed divided at Powell's likely last meeting at helm

A divided US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged for a third straight meeting Wednesday on high uncertainty from the Middle East war, in what was likely its last gathering helmed by Jerome Powell.

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