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Joy at 'historic' climate damages deal

Joy at 'historic' climate damages deal

Vulnerable nations least responsible for planet-heating emissions have been battling for three decades for wealthy polluters to cough up the cash for climate damages.

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Trump Twitter account reappears after Musk poll

Trump Twitter account reappears after Musk poll

Donald Trump's notorious Twitter account was reinstated Saturday after the platform's new owner Elon Musk ran a poll in which a narrow majority of voters supported the move, days after the former US president announced another White House bid.

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What could a world without Twitter look like?

What could a world without Twitter look like?

After another chaotic week of mass staff departures and policy reversals, Twitter's future seems highly uncertain, with users -- and everybody else -- increasingly asking one question: What would a world without the so-called bird app even look like?

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Trump Twitter account reappers after Musk poll

Trump Twitter account reappers after Musk poll

Donald Trump's notorious Twitter account was reinstated Saturday after the platform's new owner Elon Musk ran a poll in which a narrow majority of voters supported the move, days after the former US president announced another White House bid.

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Kazakhstan holds presidential elections after a turbulent year

Kazakhstan holds presidential elections after a turbulent year

Kazakhstan holds a snap presidential vote Sunday expected to cement incumbent Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's grip on power, months after deadly unrest spurred a historic power shift in the Central Asian country.

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Coming soon, dueling probes in divided Washington

Coming soon, dueling probes in divided Washington

While Joe Biden's administration has named a special counsel to oversee investigations of Donald Trump, Republicans due to take over the US House of Representatives have pledged their own flurry of probes of the president.

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Irving apologizes 'deeply' for post: 'I'm not anti-semitic'

Irving apologizes 'deeply' for post: 'I'm not anti-semitic'

Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving said Saturday he wants to "apologize deeply" for social media links to a film with anti-semitic ideas, the NBA guard declaring, "I'm not anti-semitic."

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Sixers' Maxey expected to miss 3-4 weeks with broken foot

Sixers' Maxey expected to miss 3-4 weeks with broken foot

The Philadelphia 76ers suffered another injury blow on Saturday as guard Tyrese Maxey was diagnosed with a broken left foot that is expected to sideline him for up to four weeks.

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Holders France rocked as injury rules Benzema out of World Cup

Holders France rocked as injury rules Benzema out of World Cup

France's hopes of successfully defending the World Cup were dealt a huge blow late on Saturday as Ballon d'Or winner Karim Benzema was ruled out of the tournament in Qatar with an injured left thigh.

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On fire Maguire takes share of lead at LPGA Tour Championship

On fire Maguire takes share of lead at LPGA Tour Championship

Ireland's Leona Maguire produced a blistering nine-under par 63 to hold a share of the lead with Lydia Ko after Saturday's third round of the LPGA Tour Championship.

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