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Russian shelling kills 15 in Kherson as Ukraine battles to restore power

Russian shelling kills 15 in Kherson as Ukraine battles to restore power

Russian shelling on the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson killed 15 civilians Friday, officials said, as engineers across the country sought to restore heat, water and power to major cities.

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London fire service vows reform after damning review

London fire service vows reform after damning review

London's fire service said on Friday it was taking "immediate action", after an independent review concluded it was institutionally misogynistic and racist.

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Sluggish England frustrated in US stalemate

Sluggish England frustrated in US stalemate

England missed a chance to book their place in the World Cup last 16 as Gareth Southgate's side produced a limp display in their 0-0 draw against the United States on Friday.

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Macron to raise US subsidies in talks with Biden next week

Macron to raise US subsidies in talks with Biden next week

French President Emmanuel Macron will raise concerns about the effects of American industrial subsidies and tax breaks during talks with US President Joe Biden in Washington next week, a top French official said Friday.

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Germany face Spain with spectre of early World Cup exit looming

Germany face Spain with spectre of early World Cup exit looming

Just one match into the Qatar World Cup, Germany face what amounts to a must-win clash against Spain on Sunday, a team they have not beaten in a competitive fixture since 1988.

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Gakpo on target but Dutch disappoint in World Cup draw with Ecuador

Gakpo on target but Dutch disappoint in World Cup draw with Ecuador

Cody Gakpo scored again at the World Cup but the Netherlands missed the chance to secure a place in the last 16 on Friday as they were held to a 1-1 draw by battling Ecuador, a result which eliminated host nation Qatar.

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EU ministers endorse new migrant plan after France-Italy spat

EU ministers endorse new migrant plan after France-Italy spat

European interior ministers welcomed Friday an EU plan to better coordinate the handling of migrant arrivals, after a furious row over a refugee rescue boat erupted between Italy and France.

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Argentina fans pray for Maradona magic amid tributes

Argentina fans pray for Maradona magic amid tributes

Argentine football greats and thousands of World Cup fans paid tributes Friday to Diego Maradona on the second anniversary of the football icon's death.

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De Minaur pulls Australia level in Davis Cup semi-finals

De Minaur pulls Australia level in Davis Cup semi-finals

Alex de Minaur stunned former US Open champion Marin Cilic in straight sets to pull 28-time champions Australia level with Croatia in the Davis Cup semi-finals on Friday.

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Honduras under state of emergency over gang activity

Honduras under state of emergency over gang activity

Police stepped up their presence on the streets of Honduras Friday after President Xiomara Castro declared a state of emergency to quash a rise in gang activity in the Central American nation.

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