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S.Africa accuses Israel of breaching Genocide Convention

S.Africa accuses Israel of breaching Genocide Convention

South Africa on Thursday accused Israel of breaching the UN Genocide Convention, saying that even the October 7 Hamas attack could not justify such alleged actions.

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Papua New Guinea declares state of emergency after deadly riots

Papua New Guinea declares state of emergency after deadly riots

Papua New Guinea's prime minister declared a 14-day state of emergency in the capital on Thursday, after 15 people were killed in riots as crowds looted and burned shops.

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Crash scuppers Dakar race leader Al-Rajhi's hopes of victory

Crash scuppers Dakar race leader Al-Rajhi's hopes of victory

Dakar Rally overall leader Yazeed Al-Rajhi's hopes of winning this year's car race at home have been crushed after an accident in Thursday's sixth stage around Shubaytah, organisers said.

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'So humble': Bayern boss Tuchel toasts 'extraordinary' Beckenbauer

'So humble': Bayern boss Tuchel toasts 'extraordinary' Beckenbauer

Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel on Thursday lauded the "extraordinary" Franz Beckenbauer, who died last weekend aged 78.

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EU legal opinion deals blow to Google on 2.4-bn-euro fine

EU legal opinion deals blow to Google on 2.4-bn-euro fine

Google suffered a legal blow at the European Court of Justice on Thursday when the body's adviser recommended that a 2.4-billion-euro ($2.6-billion) fine levied on it for anti-competitive practices be upheld.

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Latest graft scandal overshadows China's Asian Cup campaign

Latest graft scandal overshadows China's Asian Cup campaign

China launch their Asian Cup campaign on Saturday in the throes of a domestic anti-corruption drive that has triggered the downfall of numerous leading football figures including former coach Li Tie.

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Ex-England manager Eriksson says has cancer, 'a year' to live

Ex-England manager Eriksson says has cancer, 'a year' to live

Ex-England football manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and has at best "maybe a year" to live, he said Thursday.

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Korda surges into Adelaide semis for second year

Korda surges into Adelaide semis for second year

Third seed Sebastian Korda powered into the Adelaide International semi-finals for a second straight year Thursday, but needed five match points to set up a last four clash with seventh seed Jiri Lehecka.

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Imposing Australia bank on secret weapons in Asian Cup title charge

Imposing Australia bank on secret weapons in Asian Cup title charge

Australia go for Asian Cup glory boasting few stars but with a record-breaking coach in Graham Arnold, an in-form striker born in Uruguay and an imposing defender whose goal-scoring exploits are more akin to a forward.

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13 wounded in Russian strike on hotel in Ukraine

13 wounded in Russian strike on hotel in Ukraine

Two Russian missiles struck a hotel in Ukraine's second city Kharkiv, injuring 13 people including foreign journalists, local authorities said Thursday.

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