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Rugged Acerbi the symbol of Inter's bid to make history

Rugged Acerbi the symbol of Inter's bid to make history

Francesco Acerbi could crown his long, turbulent career with the biggest prize in club football after bouncing back from cancer, depression and alcoholism to play a key part in Inter Milan's charge to the Champions League final.

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Pacers beat Knicks to move one win shy of reaching NBA Finals

Pacers beat Knicks to move one win shy of reaching NBA Finals

Tyrese Haliburton delivered his second career playoff triple double to power Indiana over New York 130-121 on Tuesday, lifting the Pacers one win from the NBA Finals.

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Tweed's youthful makeover resurrects symbol of Scottish heritage

Tweed's youthful makeover resurrects symbol of Scottish heritage

"When you see tweed on the runway, you don't expect it to come from here," joked 38-year-old former banker Alexander MacLeod as he set up his loom in a converted barn on the shores of a Scottish loch.

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'State of emergency' in Panama after strike leads to layoffs

'State of emergency' in Panama after strike leads to layoffs

The Panamanian government on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in one province after US banana giant Chiquita Brands laid off about 5,000 workers following a strike that had ground its production to a halt.

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Ex-Wales flanker Popham wants his day in court with rugby authorities

Ex-Wales flanker Popham wants his day in court with rugby authorities

Alix Popham, one of hundreds of former rugby players to bring a lawsuit against the sport's authorities for head injuries, told AFP he wants his day in court so he can look in the face some of the officials "who are part of the reason why we are in the mess we are in."

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Macron in Indonesia seeks to deepen trade, defence ties

Macron in Indonesia seeks to deepen trade, defence ties

Emmanuel Macron will seek to deepen trade and defence ties on a visit to Indonesia Wednesday, the second leg of a three-country Southeast Asia tour promoting France as a balancing power between the US and China.

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Rocking 'King Lear' to draw young audience in Iran

Rocking 'King Lear' to draw young audience in Iran

An Iranian director is breathing new life into William Shakespeare's "King Lear" with a bold staging in Tehran infused with rock music and a dazzling light show to attract younger audiences.

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Starship megarocket blows up over Indian Ocean in latest bumpy test

Starship megarocket blows up over Indian Ocean in latest bumpy test

SpaceX's prototype Starship exploded over the Indian Ocean on Tuesday, capping another bumpy test flight for the rocket central to billionaire Elon Musk's dream of colonizing Mars.

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Trump's drive for ocean bed mining threatens law of the sea

Trump's drive for ocean bed mining threatens law of the sea

US President Donald Trump's move to sidestep global regulations and begin pushing for seabed mining in international waters could pose a wider threat of competing countries claiming sovereignty over the ocean, experts say.

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Harvard students march after Trump seeks to cut remaining contracts

Harvard students march after Trump seeks to cut remaining contracts

Harvard students protested Tuesday after the US government said it intends to cancel all remaining financial contracts with the university, President Donald Trump's latest attempt to force the prestigious institution to submit to unprecedented oversight.

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