Meta Names UFC boss Dana White, a Trump ally, to board
San Francisco (AFP) – Social media giant Meta announced Monday the appointment of three new directors to its board, including Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) head Dana White, a close ally…
Forest tame Wolves to maintain unlikely Premier League title challenge
Wolverhampton (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Nottingham Forest's stunning season continued with a 3-0 victory at Wolves on Monday to give manager Nuno Espirito Santo a winning return to Molineux. Issued…
Mavs' Irving out with back sprain, could reportedly miss two weeks
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) – Dallas star Kyrie Irving was listed as out for the Mavericks' NBA game at Memphis on Monday with a lumbar back sprain amid reports…
Scheffler to skip La Quinta as hand heals
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) – World number one Scottie Scheffler has withdrawn from the US PGA Tour tournament at La Quinta, California, as he continues to recover from a…
Late Abraham winner gives Milan Italian SuperCup win over Inter
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) – Tammy Abraham grabbed a late winner as AC Milan came from two goals down to beat defending champions Inter Milan 3-2 and lift the Italian…
Packers receiver Watson ruled out of playoffs
Miami (AFP) – The Green Bay Packers suffered a major blow ahead of Sunday's wildcard playoff game at the Philadelphia Eagles with wide-receiver Christian Watson ruled out for the rest…
'Dozens' of Ukraine soldiers deserted while training in France
Paris (AFP) – Several dozen Ukrainian soldiers have deserted while training in France, a French army official told AFP on Monday. Issued on: 06/01/2025 - 20:41Modified: 06/01/2025 - 20:39 1…
Zendaya and Tom Holland engaged: US media
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) – "Spider-Man" co-stars Zendaya and Tom Holland are engaged, US media reported Monday, the day after she was spotted wearing a huge diamond ring. Issued…
US envoy says Israeli forces begin pullout from 2nd south Lebanon town
Beirut (Lebanon) (AFP) – Visiting US envoy Amos Hochstein said Israeli forces began withdrawing on Monday from a south Lebanon border town more than halfway into a fragile ceasefire between…
Tschofenig snatches Four Hills title in Austrian sweep
Bischofshofen (Austria) (AFP) – Austrian ski-jumper Daniel Tschofenig snatched overall victory in the prestigious Four Hills tournament with a dramatic win at home in Bischofshofen on Monday. Issued on: 06/01/2025…