US President Donald Trump on Monday defended FIFA president Gianni Infantino, warning football’s governing body would be making a “terrible mistake” by replacing him.

The French men’s 400 x 200m freestyle relay team won silver at the European Championships. On his return to France, Léon Marchand posted the world’s best time of the year in the 200m.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Monday laid out his vision for a future where everyone has a powerful personal AI agent, arguing that open-source technology can prevent control of advanced artificial intelligence from becoming concentrated among a handful of companies,…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that Russia fired North Korean missiles in an overnight attack that killed six and wounded 19 in the southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia. At least six people were killed and 20 injured in the attacks. Follow…

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday calling for a rethink of school vaccine mandates and the separation of the combined measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) shot into three vaccines, despite scientific evidence supporting its safety and…

Turkey’s parliament approved limited amnesty for Kurdish PKK militants on Monday, a key step in a peace process aimed at ending decades of conflict. However, the legislation excludes jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan, whose release the group has made a…

The WHO says that sequencing shows the fast-moving Ebola outbreak in DR Congo started about three  months before the emergency was officially declared in May. Also, it’s crunch week for Zambia as voters gear up for elections. Plus a Rwandan…

Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels struck a government-held port on the country’s Red Sea coast late Sunday, escalating fears over threats to strategic shipping routes and a potential return to civil war. 

Russia’s Supreme Court on Monday barred the country’s only anti-war party, Yabloko (Apple), from running in September’s parliamentary elections. About a hundred protesters gathered outside the courthouse chanting, “Shame! Shame!” after the ruling was delivered.

Greenland’s government issued a “strong warning” last week after a new Texas oil company linked to US President Donald Trump moved equipment intended for exploratory drilling ashore without the required approval. Nuuk’s authorities must now walk a tightrope between stabilising…