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Patrick Vieira has been hired as Senegal coach after mixed results with various clubs

Africa Cup of Nations

Senegal draw in Vieira debut, Nigeria survive scare as Cape Verde crash

The early morning blast on a small street shook the area, which is normally busy with hundreds of foreign visitors

Just below the Acropolis

Six missing after building collapses in historic Athens district

Pope Leo arrived at the stadium in his popemobile

A million people expected

Pope calls worshippers 'saints of France' after AI warning

Anthropic said its Claude chatbot leads more than a quarter of its research and development work

Unusual outcome

US court sides with Pentagon in Anthropic AI ban

Manchester City have reportedly been found guilty of 114 Premier League charges

Man City found guilty of Premier League charges, set to appeal: reports

A handout satellite image shows a storm system over the Atlantic Ocean along the east coast of the United States and Canada

Unusual for the season

Millions in US Northeast brace for powerful storm

Hip-hop star Jay-Z dismissed the allegations against him as a 'fictional tale'

There is no truth'

Jay-Z rape accuser says she made 'false accusations'

Russia has increasingly hit Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, during the daytime

'A technological war'

Daytime Russian attacks kill seven in Kyiv

Putin said Russia had no motive for such an attack

Negotiations not off the table

Russia not preparing for conflict with Europe, Putin says

Tigrayan locals flocked to buy new sim cards amid a telecoms shutdown

'Full-blown war'

Heavy fighting, telecoms disruption as Ethiopia conflict rages

This photograph and other news agency shots of US President Donald Trump grimacing as a bomber flies overhead during an arrival ceremony for Chinese President Xi Jinping appear to jibe with an image posted on Trump's Truth Social page

Traces left by AI

Trump's photo of Xi greeting carries signs of AI

Anthropic said its Claude chatbot leads more than a quarter of its research and development work

Autonomous weapons conflict

US court refuses to overturn Pentagon ban on Anthropic

Washington and its allies including Saudi Arabia, and the Saudi-backed Yemeni government, accuse Iran of backing the Houthi militant movement

Amid naval blockade

UN Security Council condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

Gold medallist China's Zhang Zhanshuo celebrates

Towering teenager

Teen swimmer makes Games history as Thai, Chinese sprinters win gold

Displaced Sahrawis arrive at a Polisario congress at the refugee camp of Dakhla in January 2023

Starkly underfunded

UN refugees chief warns conditions in W.Sahara 'deteriorating'

Manchester City have reportedly been found guilty of 114 Premier League charges

No sanction decided

Man City found guilty of 114 Premier League charges - reports

Ranulph Fiennes was the first person to cross the Earth pole to pole in the early 1980s

First person to cross the Earth pole to pole

Concerns over 'missing' UK explorer Ranulph Fiennes

The pair face up to 27 and 25 years in prison

Trial concluding

Suspected Paris killer of Argentine rugby star begs forgiveness

Washington and its allies including Saudi Arabia, and the Saudi-backed Yemeni government, accuse Iran of backing the Houthi militant movement

Rare show of unity

UN Security Council condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

Pezeshkian took a defiant stand at the UN, for which he travelled to the United States, telling the world that Iran would not 'bend at the knee' to Washington

Tehran does not wish to continue fighting

US 'must choose' whether to end war: Iran president

Roman Badanin, 49, is one of Russia's most famous investigative reporters

From FBI warning to literary acclaim: the Russian journalist who took on Putin

Yara Ajami's elementary school in Burj Qalaway was levelled by an Israeli strike in May

Windowless classrooms

South Lebanon children return to school destroyed by Israel strike

Residents place sandbags as a protective barrier against strong waves generated by Hurricane Polo in the municipality of Lazaro Cardenas, Michoacan state, Mexico

'Our buildings have been falling apart'

Hurricane Polo triggers huge waves in coastal Mexican city

Josef Schuster, President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, pictured on September 17, 2025 at the Jewish Museum in Berlin

Amid coalition talks

Jewish group urges Berlin far-left vote winners to tackle antisemitism

American journalist and writer E. Jean Carroll poses during a photo session in Paris on September 24, 2026 American journalist and writer E. Jean Carroll, the only person to successfully sue Donald Trump for sexual assault, told AFP that she is finally free to spend the damages awarded to her from the US president - but she won't be splurging on herself.

Journalist and writer

Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll finally has her damages

FIFA has been under fire since president Gianni Infantino's now shelved proposal to launch a commercial arm open to private investment

Crisis continues

English, Spanish, Italian, German football leagues call for FIFA reform

Balls bearing Palestinian flags were thrown onto the pitch during an Ireland-Qatar friendly in Dublin in May

Reshaping sporting and cultural calendar

Ireland's Gaza stance spills from Eurovision into football

Athletes pick up food at a buffet in a dining room on the Costa Serena cruise ship

Capacity of nearly 4,000

Welcome aboard the Costa Serena, the Asian Games floating hotel

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