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Mexico weaves fashion policy to help Indigenous communities

Mexico weaves fashion policy to help Indigenous communities

Clothing designers inspired by traditional Mexican motifs, embroidery and colors are exhibiting their work at a fashion fair in Mexico City promoted by the government to support marginalized Indigenous communities.

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US says immunity for crown prince 'nothing to do' with Saudi ties

US says immunity for crown prince 'nothing to do' with Saudi ties

The White House denied Friday it was seeking to smooth over frayed bilateral ties with Riyadh when a recent US government court filing granted immunity to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over journalist Jamal Khashoggi's 2018 murder.

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Tipuric tells Wales to lay down World Cup marker against Georgia

Tipuric tells Wales to lay down World Cup marker against Georgia

Wales captain Justin Tipuric has called on his side to produce a performance free of mistakes when they face Georgia in an Autumn Nations Series international in Cardiff on Saturday.

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Justice Dept to appoint independent prosecutor for Trump probes

Justice Dept to appoint independent prosecutor for Trump probes

US Attorney General Merrick Garland plans to appoint an independent prosecutor on Friday to oversee the criminal investigations into Donald Trump, three days after the former president announced a new run for the White House in 2024.

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White House says only Zelensky can decide on Russia peace talks

White House says only Zelensky can decide on Russia peace talks

The White House said Friday that only Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky can decide to open peace talks with Russia, rejecting the notion that it was pressing Kyiv to negotiate.

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US decathlete Scantling given three-year doping ban

US decathlete Scantling given three-year doping ban

US Olympic decathlete Garrett Scantling has been suspended for three years after breaching 'Whereabouts and Tampering' anti-doping rule violations, the United States Anti-Doping Association (USADA) said on Friday.

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Will any music stars perform in Qatar?

Will any music stars perform in Qatar?

Several global stars have refused to take part in the opening ceremony of the Qatar World Cup, and with two days to go, it is still not clear who will perform.

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LPGA's 2023 schedule offers record 101.4 mn in prize money

LPGA's 2023 schedule offers record 101.4 mn in prize money

A 2023 LPGA Tour schedule with 33 events and a record $101.4 million in prize money was unveiled Friday, including seven tournaments in Asia and five stops in Europe.

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Whitelock urges All Blacks to 'front up' against England

Whitelock urges All Blacks to 'front up' against England

New Zealand captain Sam Whitelock has told his side to "front up" against England at Twickenham and "walk towards the pressure".

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Taylor Swift hits out at 'excruciating' Ticketmaster tour chaos

Taylor Swift hits out at 'excruciating' Ticketmaster tour chaos

Taylor Swift on Friday lashed out at Ticketmaster over the botched sale of her upcoming tour, saying it was "excruciating" to learn that thousands of her fans had struggled to buy tickets.

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