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French jihadist linked to Charlie Hebdo attackers goes on trial

French jihadist linked to Charlie Hebdo attackers goes on trial

A French jihadist, who was close to the brothers behind the 2015 massacre at the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, went on trial in Paris on Monday.

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Bombshell as France's Breton slams door on EU commission

Bombshell as France's Breton slams door on EU commission

France's powerful European Union commissioner Thierry Breton abruptly resigned on Monday with a parting shot at the bloc's chief as she prepared to present her new team.

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African players in Europe: Wissa 22-second goal in vain

African players in Europe: Wissa 22-second goal in vain

Yoane Wissa scored after just 22 seconds for Brentford in the Premier League at the weekend, but his goal was in vain as defending champions Manchester City recovered to win 2-1 at home.

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Storm Boris unleashes central Europe flooding, toll hits 11

Storm Boris unleashes central Europe flooding, toll hits 11

Flooding sparked by Storm Boris in central Europe has burst dams, knocked out power and killed at least 11 people, authorities said Monday as some communities were cut off four days into the disaster.

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Man City fight to avoid severe sanctions as 'trial of the century' begins

Man City fight to avoid severe sanctions as 'trial of the century' begins

Manchester City will fight to avoid potential expulsion from the Premier League for financial breaches as sport's 'trial of the century' begins on Monday.

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UK PM Starmer meets Italy's Meloni for illegal immigration talks

UK PM Starmer meets Italy's Meloni for illegal immigration talks

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Monday to discuss tackling illegal immigration, a day after another Channel migrant shipwreck claimed eight lives.

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Japan celebrates historic Emmys triumph for 'Shogun'

Japan celebrates historic Emmys triumph for 'Shogun'

Japan celebrated on Monday the record-breaking Emmy Awards triumph of "Shogun", although many confessed not having watched the series about the country's warring dynasties in the feudal era.

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Van Dijk urges Liverpool to hit back after 'unacceptable' Forest loss

Van Dijk urges Liverpool to hit back after 'unacceptable' Forest loss

Virgil van Dijk has urged Liverpool to hit back after their "unacceptable" defeat against Nottingham Forest as the Reds prepare to start their Champions League campaign.

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Ex-BBC anchor Huw Edwards to be sentenced over indecent child images

Ex-BBC anchor Huw Edwards to be sentenced over indecent child images

Huw Edwards, one of the most recognisable faces on British television, arrived at court Monday to be sentenced for having indecent photographs of children, capping a stunning fall from stardom.

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France's Breton quits EU Commission in reappointment row

France's Breton quits EU Commission in reappointment row

France's powerful European commissioner Thierry Breton on Monday announced he was quitting his role with immediate effect, claiming EU chief Ursula von der Leyen had sought at the last-minute to bar him from her incoming team.

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