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US suspends green card lottery after MIT professor, Brown University killings

US suspends green card lottery after MIT professor, Brown University killings

The Trump administration announced on Thursday it will suspend a green card lottery that allowed a man believed to be behind both a mass shooting at Brown University and the killing of an MIT professor into the United States.

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Stocks mixed with focus on central banks, tech

Stocks mixed with focus on central banks, tech

European stock markets steadied Friday after solid gains in Asia, as traders reacted to central bank activity and easing concerns over the technology sector.

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Arsenal in the 'right place' as Arteta marks six years at club

Arsenal in the 'right place' as Arteta marks six years at club

Mikel Arteta believes his transformation of Arsenal has put the Gunners in a position to win major trophies as he celebrates six years as manager.

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Sudan's El-Fasher under the RSF, destroyed and 'full of bodies'

Sudan's El-Fasher under the RSF, destroyed and 'full of bodies'

When Sudanese nurse Asmaa returned to the Darfur city of El-Fasher, she found only bodies where her neighbours once lived and no sign of the family she had come to save.

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From farms to court, climate-hit communities take on big polluters

From farms to court, climate-hit communities take on big polluters

Farmers and fishermen hit by climate change are taking big corporate polluters to court -- and experts say these David-vs-Goliath lawsuits are only set to multiply as the planet keeps warming.

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Liverpool have 'moved on' from Salah furore, says upbeat Slot

Liverpool have 'moved on' from Salah furore, says upbeat Slot

Arne Slot said Liverpool have "moved on" from the furore caused by Mohamed Salah's explosive outburst at being dropped and are showing signs of growing into the side he wants to see.

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Norway crown princess likely to undergo lung transplant

Norway crown princess likely to undergo lung transplant

Norway's 52-year-old Crown Princess Mette-Marit will likely need to undergo a lung transplant following a deterioration in her chronic lung condition, the palace said on Friday.

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Iraq negotiates new coalition under US pressure

Iraq negotiates new coalition under US pressure

More than a month after Iraq's parliamentary elections, the country's top leaders remain locked in talks to form a government while facing pressure from Washington to exclude Tehran-backed armed groups.

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France's budget hits snag in setback for embattled PM

France's budget hits snag in setback for embattled PM

A joint committee of French lawmakers on Friday failed to reach a compromise on the state budget for next year, parliamentary sources said, meaning France would not have a 2026 budget by year end.

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Putin hails Ukraine gains, threatens more, in annual press conference

Putin hails Ukraine gains, threatens more, in annual press conference

Vladimir Putin on Friday hailed his troops' progress in Ukraine during an annual press conference in Moscow -- a staple of his 25-year rule -- with the Russian president emboldened by battlefield gains in Ukraine during a US diplomatic push to end the almost four-year war.

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