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Undocumented workers from Paris 2024 Olympic sites speak out

Undocumented workers from Paris 2024 Olympic sites speak out

Gaye Sarambounou is used to toiling long days for a pittance. He's a Malian living in France with no working papers, but it's a situation that occurs around the world.

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Pegula powers into Krejcikova last-16 showdown at Australian Open

Pegula powers into Krejcikova last-16 showdown at Australian Open

World number three Jessica Pegula powered into a last-16 Australian Open showdown with former Grand Slam champion Barbora Krejcikova after demolishing Marta Kostyuk 6-0, 6-2 on Friday.

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Body of Vietnamese boy pulled from construction site

Body of Vietnamese boy pulled from construction site

Rescuers in Vietnam have pulled the body of a 10-year-old boy from a hollow concrete pillar at a construction site, weeks after he became trapped, state media said Friday.

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Celtics down Warriors in finals rematch, Bulls shine in Paris

Celtics down Warriors in finals rematch, Bulls shine in Paris

The Celtics put Boston in the NBA spotlight on Thursday with a gritty 121-118 overtime win over reigning champions Golden State as the league polished its global credentials with a glitzy game in Paris.

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Tsitsipas sets up last-16 clash with Sinner at Australian Open

Tsitsipas sets up last-16 clash with Sinner at Australian Open

Third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas kept his unbeaten streak this year intact Friday with another romp at the Australian Open to set up a round of 16 clash with dangerous Italian Jannik Sinner.

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Why French novelist Colette still matters

Why French novelist Colette still matters

She caused a riot when she kissed her lesbian lover on stage and dared to talk about faking orgasms and domestic violence.

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Elite Davos forum 'sitting target' of conspiracy theorists

Elite Davos forum 'sitting target' of conspiracy theorists

A Swiss Alpine town where heads of state and business titans huddle for a week of debate: the World Economic Forum in Davos is an ideal target for conspiracy theorists pushing the idea of an elite cabal running the world.

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Chinese turn to traditional remedies to fight Covid

Chinese turn to traditional remedies to fight Covid

As Covid-19 rips through China's vast population, making millions sick and fuelling a shortage of drugs, many are turning to old-school traditional medicines to battle the aches and pains of the virus.

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Human error caused outage that snarled US airports: regulator

Human error caused outage that snarled US airports: regulator

The computer glitch that forced the temporary suspension last week of US domestic airline departures was caused by a contractor mistakenly deleting files, the country's aviation regulator said Thursday.

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Indian haute couture master dreams the 'impossible' for Paris

Indian haute couture master dreams the 'impossible' for Paris

As he stitches together the final threads of his latest Paris Fashion Week collection, acclaimed Indian fashion designer Rahul Mishra is taking inspiration from France -- and a fellow master from another era.

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