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All Blacks coach Rennie says Wallabies exit 'part of the game'

All Blacks coach Rennie says Wallabies exit 'part of the game'

All Blacks coach Dave Rennie said on Thursday "it's not about me" as he prepares for his first clash against Australia, three years after his abrupt exit from the Wallabies.

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Dodgers beat Braves to advance in MLB playoffs, Rays oust Yankees

Dodgers beat Braves to advance in MLB playoffs, Rays oust Yankees

The World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1 to advance in the Major League Baseball Playoffs on Wednesday as the Tampa Bay Rays ousted the New York Yankees.

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The growing protests against India's poll body - and PM Modi

The growing protests against India's poll body - and PM Modi

India's election commission is facing mounting pressure after a newspaper investigation alleged misconduct during a nationwide voter-roll revision.

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'A sun as black as my lungs': how corruption crucified a polluted Albania city

'A sun as black as my lungs': how corruption crucified a polluted Albania city

For several days this summer the Albanian city of Elbasan choked in a dense cloud of stinging smoke coming from the direction of its notorious steelworks.

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Stocks fall further as oil spike fans fresh inflation worries

Stocks fall further as oil spike fans fresh inflation worries

Equities extended losses Thursday as inflation fears were stoked by a fresh jump in oil prices following a report that said Donald Trump was considering more Iran strikes ahead of next month's US midterm elections.

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The British historian helping the French rediscover de Gaulle

The British historian helping the French rediscover de Gaulle

British historian Julian Jackson has played a crucial role in creating the French cinema sensation of the year: a two-part biopic about 20th-century political colossus Charles de Gaulle.

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Bad COP, worse COP? EU tempers hopes for UN climate summit

Bad COP, worse COP? EU tempers hopes for UN climate summit

After having its hopes dashed for a more ambitious deal last year in Brazil, the European Union is setting its sights low for next month's COP31 climate summit in Turkey.

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Dodgers beat Braves to advance, Guardians survive in MLB playoffs

Dodgers beat Braves to advance, Guardians survive in MLB playoffs

The defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1 to advance in the Major League Baseball Playoffs on Wednesday as the Cleveland Guardians stayed alive with a win over the Chicago White Sox.

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Rookie Henry named in Wallabies midfield to face All Blacks

Rookie Henry named in Wallabies midfield to face All Blacks

Australia coach Les Kiss called up rookie Isaac Henry and retained star back Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii on the wing in a settled team named Thursday to face New Zealand.

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Latin American, Caribbean women top Nobel literature buzz

Latin American, Caribbean women top Nobel literature buzz

This year's Nobel literature prize could go to a Latin American or Caribbean woman when it is awarded on Thursday amid efforts to diversify an award that has most often gone to male, European authors, literary critics say.

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