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Kompany driven by family history as Burnley battle drop

Kompany driven by family history as Burnley battle drop

Burnley boss Vincent Kompany has revealed his father's experiences as a political refugee give him the drive and determination to lead the club's fight for Premier League survival.

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Ferrari's Sainz speeds to top of F1 test charts

Ferrari's Sainz speeds to top of F1 test charts

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz set the fastest time in Formula One testing on Thursday, delivering a timely reminder of his talents ahead of his final season with the Italian giants.

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Gaza economy shrank by more than 80% in 4th quarter due to conflict: World Bank

Gaza economy shrank by more than 80% in 4th quarter due to conflict: World Bank

The Israel-Hamas war has had a "catastrophic" impact on Gaza's infrastructure and caused its economy to contract by more than 80 percent in the fourth quarter of the year, the World Bank said.

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Gatland says Wales must learn from Ireland rugby set-up

Gatland says Wales must learn from Ireland rugby set-up

Wales coach Warren Gatland says he is "not 100 percent convinced" Welsh regional rugby will undergo the proper reset required ahead of a daunting Six Nations clash with Ireland.

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Nvidia reignites stock rally, Tokyo smashes 34-year high

Nvidia reignites stock rally, Tokyo smashes 34-year high

Global stock markets rallied Thursday as investors cheered bumper profits from US chip giant Nvidia, seen as the bellwether for artificial intelligence, with records falling in Asia, Europe and North America.

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Navalny death must be 'red line': Belarus opposition leader

Navalny death must be 'red line': Belarus opposition leader

Exiled Belarussian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya on Thursday urged democratic governments to make Alexei Navalny's death a "red line" with actions and not just "words of support".

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Ex-Brazil footballer Dani Alves sentenced to 4.5 years for rape

Ex-Brazil footballer Dani Alves sentenced to 4.5 years for rape

A Spanish court on Thursday sentenced former Brazil international footballer Dani Alves to four and a half years in prison after finding him guilty of raping a young woman at a Barcelona nightclub in December 2022.

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Portugal's Bobi loses oldest dog title

Portugal's Bobi loses oldest dog title

Bobi, previously crowned the world's oldest dog, has lost his title due to inconclusive evidence of his age, Guinness World Records (GWR) announced Thursday.

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England drop Steward for Six Nations clash against Scotland

England drop Steward for Six Nations clash against Scotland

England coach Steve Borthwick sprang a surprise by dropping full-back Freddie Steward in favour of George Furbank as he made five changes to his side for Saturday's Six Nations match away to Scotland.

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US home sales tick up in January on lower mortgage rates

US home sales tick up in January on lower mortgage rates

Existing home sales in the United States crept up in January, according to industry data released Thursday, on slightly higher listings and demand as buyers made the most of cooler mortgage rates.

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