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French 'mindsets evolving' says country's first openly-gay PM

French 'mindsets evolving' says country's first openly-gay PM

France's first openly-gay Prime Minister Gabriel Attal said French "mindsets are evolving" on LGBTQ issues in a major speech to lawmakers Tuesday laying out his programme.

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Postecoglou admits Spurs face quiet end to transfer window

Postecoglou admits Spurs face quiet end to transfer window

Ange Postecoglou admits Tottenham are unlikely to make any more signings before the transfer window closes.

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Record $9.63 billion spent on 2023 transfers - FIFA

Record $9.63 billion spent on 2023 transfers - FIFA

Football clubs worldwide spent a record $9.63 billion (8.88 billion euros) on international transfers last year, surpassing the previous record set in 2019 by more than $2 billion, according to a FIFA report published Tuesday.

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Taylor Swift love affair sparks Republican conspiracy theory mania

Taylor Swift love affair sparks Republican conspiracy theory mania

You knew Taylor Swift was influential, but Republicans are now crediting the singer with James-Bond-villain-level powers in a wacky conspiracy theory claiming the singer's romance with NFL star Travis Kelce is really a plot to rig the Super Bowl and get President Joe Biden reelected.

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Klopp insists Liverpool 'stable' despite shock of his exit

Klopp insists Liverpool 'stable' despite shock of his exit

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has called for calm surrounding speculation over a number of the club's star players following the news he will leave Anfield at the end of the season.

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Queen Camilla takes the public reins in King Charles's absence

Queen Camilla takes the public reins in King Charles's absence

Queen Camilla will be the most high-profile public face of the British monarchy as her husband King Charles III and his daughter-in-law recuperate from surgery.

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Iran wary of US response after deadly attack on troops

Iran wary of US response after deadly attack on troops

Iranian commentators warned Tuesday of a US military retaliation after Washington pledged a "very consequential" response to troop deaths, but largely agreed full-blown war was not in the offing.

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Chile's whirlwind energy transition leaves workers stranded

Chile's whirlwind energy transition leaves workers stranded

Vultures soar above the mining town of Tocopilla, where Chile's dizzying transition away from coal-fueled energy has left dozens of workers idle and unsure of their future.

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Four guitars that smashed auction records

Four guitars that smashed auction records

The guitar used by former Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler to record the famous opening riff to the band's 1985 hit "Money for Nothing" is expected to spark intense interest when it goes up for auction on Wednesday as part of a massive sell-off of his instruments.

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Farmer discontent spreads in EU as France seeks to quell protests

Farmer discontent spreads in EU as France seeks to quell protests

Protests by angry farmers spread across the European Union on Tuesday, as the French government scrambled to placate agriculture workers who have been moving towards Paris in long convoys of tractors, blocking key motorways.

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