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Argentine court issues warrants for Myanmar officials accused of Rohingya 'genocide'

Argentine court issues warrants for Myanmar officials accused of Rohingya 'genocide'

An Argentine court has issued arrest warrants for the head of Myanmar's military junta and former officials including Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi over alleged "genocide and crimes against humanity" targeting the Rohingya minority group.

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Washington air disaster probe uncovers instrument, comms issues

Washington air disaster probe uncovers instrument, comms issues

Faulty instruments and communication problems may have caused a passenger jet and army helicopter to collide in the worst US air disaster in two decades, flight safety investigators said Friday.

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Ukranians mark Valentine's Day with tears

Ukranians mark Valentine's Day with tears

All Natalia has for Valentine's Day is the grave of her husband, Vassyl, a Ukrainian soldier killed at the front and now buried in the western city of Lviv.

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Thousands cheer Eagles in Super Bowl victory parade

Thousands cheer Eagles in Super Bowl victory parade

Hundreds of thousands of Philadelphia Eagles fans lined the streets on Friday to celebrate the team's Super Bowl 59 victory over Kansas City with a parade that ended at the iconic "Rocky" statue.

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M23 fighters, Rwandan troops enter DR Congo's Bukavu: Sources

M23 fighters, Rwandan troops enter DR Congo's Bukavu: Sources

M23 fighters and Rwandan troops entered the DR Congo provincial capital of Bukavu on Friday, security and humanitarian sources said.

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'Better player' Medvedev into Marseille semi-finals

'Better player' Medvedev into Marseille semi-finals

Daniil Medvedev reached his first semi-final of the year at the Marseille Open on Friday by defeating Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff in straight sets.

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Snow king Evans leads tight race at Rally Sweden

Snow king Evans leads tight race at Rally Sweden

Elfyn Evans conquered the driving snow of Rally Sweden on Friday to edge ahead of a group of five drivers separated by less than 10 seconds.

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Three Gaza hostages set for release after ceasefire crisis abates

Three Gaza hostages set for release after ceasefire crisis abates

Israel said Friday it had received the names of three hostages to be freed by militants in exchange for Palestinian prisoners this weekend, after a crisis in the ceasefire threatened to plunge Gaza back into war.

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Vance tells Zelensky US wants 'lasting' peace

Vance tells Zelensky US wants 'lasting' peace

US Vice President JD Vance pledged Friday that Washington sought to secure a "lasting" peace as he held a first meeting with Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss Donald Trump's push for a deal with Moscow.

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Paris to name avenue after Russia's Alexei Navalny

Paris to name avenue after Russia's Alexei Navalny

Paris is naming part of an avenue after Alexei Navalny, the late Russian opposition leader who died in an Arctic prison colony in murky circumstances, the city council has said.

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