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Manchester City guilty of Premier League charges: What comes next?

Manchester City guilty of Premier League charges: What comes next?

Manchester City have been plunged into crisis after a damming verdict found the Premier League leaders guilty of widespread financial fraud across a nine-year period between 2009 and 2018.

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Singer Angelique Kidjo urges Africans to 'create together'

Singer Angelique Kidjo urges Africans to 'create together'

Five-time Grammy Award winner and newly cemented Hollywood Walk of Fame honouree Angelique Kidjo called Tuesday for Africans to set aside their differences and "create together".

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Trump touts self-regulation at AI bosses lunch

Trump touts self-regulation at AI bosses lunch

President Donald Trump on Tuesday stressed self-regulation over government rules at a major gathering of artificial intelligence executives and government officials at the White House on Tuesday as Congress intensifies calls for stronger industry oversight.

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Man City chief Soriano slams Premier League 'conspiracy theory'

Man City chief Soriano slams Premier League 'conspiracy theory'

Manchester City chief executive officer Ferran Soriano said on Tuesday his club will be vindicated after blasting the guilty verdict for breaching financial rules as a "Premier League conspiracy theory".

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Alleged Rihanna mansion shooter mentally fit for trial, says judge

Alleged Rihanna mansion shooter mentally fit for trial, says judge

The woman who allegedly shot up Rihanna's luxury Los Angeles home is mentally competent to stand trial, a judge ruled Tuesday.

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Hurricane Polo sweeps over Mexico's Pacific coast

Hurricane Polo sweeps over Mexico's Pacific coast

Hurricane Polo swept over Mexico's Pacific coast on Tuesday, leaving flooded streets and fallen trees but no initial reports of serious damage or injuries.

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Mystery over UK airbase scare as police find petrol not explosives

Mystery over UK airbase scare as police find petrol not explosives

A UK probe into a suspected bomb plot at an airbase used by the United States was mired in confusion Tuesday, as police said no explosives but a "quantity of petrol" was found in vehicles seized nearby.

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Man City must be relegated after guilty verdict says club's former chairman

Man City must be relegated after guilty verdict says club's former chairman

Manchester City must be expelled from the Premier League after being found guilty of breaching financial rules, according to the club's former chairman David Bernstein.

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OpenAI unveils low-cost AI model, a day after shelving Astra upgrade

OpenAI unveils low-cost AI model, a day after shelving Astra upgrade

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI launched a new mid-range artificial intelligence model Tuesday at one-fifth the cost of its flagship offering, one day after scrapping an upgraded version deemed unreliable.

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German far-right aims to lead Saxony-Anhalt govt in December

German far-right aims to lead Saxony-Anhalt govt in December

The leader of the far-right AfD in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt said Tuesday he hopes to become state premier in December after the party's crushing election victory earlier this month.

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