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Liverpool boss Slot to hold talks with unhappy Salah

Liverpool boss Slot to hold talks with unhappy Salah

Liverpool boss Arne Slot said he would speak to Mohamed Salah on Friday morning before deciding on the forward's availability for this weekend's match against Brighton.

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Congo refugees recount death and chaos as war reignites

Congo refugees recount death and chaos as war reignites

Congolese refugees described neighbours being massacred and losing children in the chaos as they fled into Rwanda to escape a surge in fighting despite a peace deal brokered by US President Donald Trump.

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Messi to unveil 21-metre statue of himself on India 'GOAT' tour

Messi to unveil 21-metre statue of himself on India 'GOAT' tour

Lionel Messi will unveil a 21-metre (70-foot) statue of himself in India on Saturday as he embarks on a three-day tour of the country that has sparked a fan frenzy.

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Trump 'pardons' jailed US election denier

Trump 'pardons' jailed US election denier

US President Donald Trump said Thursday he would "pardon" a Colorado official jailed on charges linked to efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.

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British porn star fined, faces imminent Bali deportation

British porn star fined, faces imminent Bali deportation

Controversial British adult film star Bonnie Blue is expected to be deported from Indonesia's Bali island on Friday after receiving a small fine for traffic violations, her lawyer said.

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Spain opens doors to descendants of Franco-era exiles

Spain opens doors to descendants of Franco-era exiles

Spain has received a surge of citizenship applications from descendants of emigrants who fled the country's 1930s civil war and Francisco Franco's dictatorship under a scheme aimed at addressing historical injustices.

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Indonesia floods were 'extinction level' for rare orangutans

Indonesia floods were 'extinction level' for rare orangutans

Indonesia's deadly flooding was an "extinction-level disturbance" for the world's rarest great ape, the tapanuli orangutan, causing catastrophic damage to its habitat and survival prospects, scientists warned on Friday.

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Thai teacher finds 'peace amidst chaos' painting bunker murals

Thai teacher finds 'peace amidst chaos' painting bunker murals

On the grey walls of a rural Thai school's concrete bunkers, a man calmly paints colourful scenes of helicopters, tanks, fluttering national flags and soldiers carrying the wounded.

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Escapism or exaltation? 'Narco-culture' games raise concern in Mexico

Escapism or exaltation? 'Narco-culture' games raise concern in Mexico

In violence-riddled Mexico, children as young as 13 are hooked on bloody video games that vividly recreate the horrors of the country's narco war.

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US slaps sanctions on Maduro relatives as Venezuela war fears build

US slaps sanctions on Maduro relatives as Venezuela war fears build

The US Treasury imposed new sanctions Thursday against three of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro's relatives as well as six companies shipping the South American country's oil.

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