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Turkey troops to stay in Syria, Iraq 'until border security ensured', defence minister tells AFP

At half a century, Senegal's Orchestra Baobab bets on new generation

Kulusevski a 'different man' after emotional Spurs return

O'Connor, Sivakov join Seixas at Decathlon CMA CGM

Nawaz and Minhas lift Pakistan to 302-9 in England ODI

Faletau left out of Wales squad for Nations Championship

Mourinho warns no 'untouchable' stars at Real Madrid

Rubio says India diversifying oil, trade deal 'very close'

Indonesian anger builds over wildfires, toxic haze

Kemi Badenoch Proposes Ending Childcare Benefit Cliff Edge

Late Okafor Penalty Earns Alvechurch FA Cup Replay

More Than 52,000 West Midlands Families Use Tax-Free Childcare

Low-Cost Homemade Ideas Offer Alternatives for Halloween Costumes

Commanders Fear Serious Knee Injury for Terry McLaurin

Ailing US explorer rescued after nine days in Turkish cave

An international team of rescuers on Tuesday pulled to safety a US explorer who spent nine days trapped deep in the narrow tunnels of a Turkish cave with internal bleeding.

NBA expected to toughen rules on resting stars: reports

NBA team owners are expected to pass tighter rules against resting star players this week, including larger fines for missed games by multiple All-Star players, according to multiple reports Monday.

Peru shamans 'neutralize' Neymar in World Cup qualifier ritual

Dressed in colorful ponchos, a group of Peruvian shamans tie up an effigy of Neymar as they seek to "neutralize" him ahead of Tuesday's World Cup qualifying match against Brazil.

NBA Rockets guard Porter arrested on assault charge: reports

Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. was arrested Monday on charges of assault and strangulation of a woman in an early morning hotel room incident, according to multiple reports.

Fernandes shines as Portugal lash Luxembourg in record 9-0 win

Bruno Fernandes ran the show for Portugal as they romped to a record 9-0 win over Luxembourg on Monday without suspended talisman and all-time top goalscorer Cristiano Ronaldo.

Cuban fathers fret about sons recruited for Ukraine war

For Cuban Pedro Roberto Gamuza, 59, the war in Ukraine has hit very close to home: one of his sons has gone to fight there and another was detained on his way, charged with being a mercenary.

US approves updated Covid vaccines for fall

The United States on Monday approved Covid vaccines with formulations that more closely target currently circulating variants, as infections are once more on the rise.

Trapped US explorer on verge of rescue from deep Turkish cave

Rescuers said on Monday they were only hours away from pulling to safety a US explorer trapped for more than a week, and suffering from gastrointestinal bleeding, deep in a Turkish cave.

Alexander McQueen designer Sarah Burton quits after two decades

British fashion house Alexander McQueen is losing its artistic director Sarah Burton who has been in charge for more than 20 years, parent company Kering announced on Monday.

Armenia holds drills with US amid rift with Russia

The United States and Armenia opened military drills on Monday, the latest sign of Yerevan drifting from Moscow's orbit as Russia's invasion of Ukraine reshapes post-Soviet relations.

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