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R. Kelly, the top-selling R&B star who dodged sex allegations for years

R. Kelly, the top-selling R&B star who dodged sex allegations for years

A Chicago native who soared to global celebrity on a burst of megahits in the 1990s, for years R. Kelly endured as one of R&B's top stars, even as he faced a slew of sex abuse allegations.

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Salah Abdeslam: Paris attacker facing rest of life in jail

Salah Abdeslam: Paris attacker facing rest of life in jail

Salah Abdeslam, handed a life sentence on Wednesday for his role in the November 2015 attacks on Paris, is the sole surviving member of the terror cell that massacred 130 people in the French capital.

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Singer R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years over sex crimes

Singer R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years over sex crimes

Disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison Wednesday for leading a decades-long effort to recruit and trap teenagers and women for sex.

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Paris attacker sentenced to whole life in prison

Paris attacker sentenced to whole life in prison

The sole surviving member of an Islamic State terror cell that killed 130 people in Paris in November 2015 was handed a whole-life sentence by a French court on Wednesday, the toughest punishment possible.

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Toll in migrant trailer tragedy rises to 53

Toll in migrant trailer tragedy rises to 53

The number of migrants who died in San Antonio, Texas after they were abandoned in a red-hot trailer rose to 53 Wednesday, US immigration authorities said.

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Copenhagen gives Tour de France rapturous reception

Copenhagen gives Tour de France rapturous reception

Raucous crowds at the Copenhagen Tivoli theme park gave the Tour de France the kind of reception organisers could only have dreamed of on Wednesday.

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Raducanu plays down pressure after Wimbledon exit

Raducanu plays down pressure after Wimbledon exit

US Open champion Emma Raducanu played down the pressure on her young shoulders after crashing out of Wimbledon in the second round on Wednesday.

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Lukaku completes return to Inter on loan from Chelsea

Lukaku completes return to Inter on loan from Chelsea

Romelu Lukaku returned to Inter Milan on Wednesday after completing a season-long loan move from Chelsea just a year after his flop transfer from Italy to the Premier League club.

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German club wins inaugural European refugee cup

German club wins inaugural European refugee cup

A German club with players from 24 nations won an inaugural UEFA tournament for mixed refugee teams on Wednesday in Nyon.

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Subscription version of Snapchat makes its debut

Subscription version of Snapchat makes its debut

US tech firm Snap on Wednesday launched a subscription version of Snapchat as it looks to generate more money from the image-centric, ephemeral messaging app.

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