- Fri. Jan 31st, 2025
Haitians massacred for practicing voodoo were abducted, hacked to death: UN
United Nations (United States) (AFP) – A massacre of more than 200 people in Haiti this month followed a gang-ordered manhunt that saw victims, many of them elderly, pulled from…
Inter beat Como to keep in touch with leaders Atalanta
Milan (Italy) (AFP) – Inter Milan saw off Como 2-0 on Monday to stretch their unbeaten run in Serie A to 11 games and move back to within three points…
Trump's TikTok love raises stakes in battle over app's fate
Washington (AFP) – President-elect Donald Trump's repeated support for TikTok has sparked speculation about potential solutions to prevent the app's impending ban in the United States, though the path forward…
Man Utd boss Amorim questions 'choices' of Rashford's entourage
London (AFP) – Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has questioned the "choices" of those close to forward Marcus Rashford, whose time at Old Trafford could be coming to an end.…
England captain Stokes to miss three months with torn hamstring
London (AFP) – England Test captain Ben Stokes faces at least three months out after tearing his left hamstring during the tour of New Zealand, team management announced on Monday.…
Support grows for Blake Lively over smear campaign claim
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) – A chorus of support is growing behind actress Blake Lively after she filed a complaint alleging sexual harassment and a smear campaign against "It…
Canada records 50,000 opioid overdose deaths since 2016
Ottawa (AFP) – Nearly 50,000 people in Canada died of an apparent opioid overdose from January 2016 to June 2024, with fentanyl playing an increasingly prominent role in fatalities, the…
France's second woman premier makes surprise frontline return
Paris (AFP) – Elisabeth Borne, only the second woman to serve as French prime minister, is making a surprise return to frontline politics as education minister less than a year…
Netanyahu tells Israel parliament 'some progress' on Gaza hostage deal
Jerusalem (AFP) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told lawmakers on Monday that "some progress" had been made in negotiations to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza, more…
Guatemalan authorities recover minors taken by sect members
Guatemala City (AFP) – Guatemalan authorities on Monday recovered several minors taken from a care center by members of an ultra-orthodox Jewish sect under investigation for alleged child sexual abuse.…