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Egyptian antiques seized from New York's Met in Louvre probe

Egyptian antiques seized from New York's Met in Louvre probe

New York prosecutors have seized five Egyptian antiques from the Metropolitan Museum of Art as part of an international trafficking investigation involving the former head of Paris's Louvre Museum.

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Wickets aplenty as England collapse after New Zealand slump

Wickets aplenty as England collapse after New Zealand slump

England debutant Matthew Potts took four wickets against New Zealand only for the hosts to collapse as well on a dramatic opening day of the first Test at Lord's on Thursday.

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Neuville sets pace at Sardinia Rally

Neuville sets pace at Sardinia Rally

Hyundai's Thierry Neuville made a statement of intent when he won the opening special of the Rally of Italy in Sardinia on Thursday ahead of four Toyota's in a 3.32km test along narrow, dirt roads.

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New Zealand fight back after rookie Potts strikes for England

New Zealand fight back after rookie Potts strikes for England

England debutant Matthew Potts took four wickets against New Zealand only for the hosts to collapse as well on the opening day of the first Test at Lord's on Thursday.

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Seen from space, the snow-capped Alps are going green

Seen from space, the snow-capped Alps are going green

The famous snow-capped peaks of the Alps are fading fast and being replaced by vegetation cover -- a process called "greening" that is expected to accelerate climate change, a study said Thursday.

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NFT market sees first insider trading case in US

NFT market sees first insider trading case in US

US authorities have charged a former manager at a digital exchange platform with fraud and money laundering, in what they said was the first insider trading case involving non-fungible tokens, or NFTs.

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West must brace for 'long haul' in Ukraine: NATO chief

West must brace for 'long haul' in Ukraine: NATO chief

Western nations need to brace for a long "war of attrition" in Ukraine, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warned Thursday following White House talks with US President Joe Biden.

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LeBron becomes first active NBA player worth $1 bln: Forbes

LeBron becomes first active NBA player worth $1 bln: Forbes

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has become the first active player in NBA history with a net worth of $1 billion, Forbes magazine reported on Thursday.

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No Covid cash for Poland before rule of law reform: EU chief

No Covid cash for Poland before rule of law reform: EU chief

Poland will only receive the money from its 35.4-billion euro ($38 billion) post-Covid economic recovery package if it carries out rule of law reforms, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday.

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Liverpool dismayed by 'disgraceful' claims from French Interior Minister

Liverpool dismayed by 'disgraceful' claims from French Interior Minister

Liverpool chief executive Billy Hogan has reacted with "disbelief" at French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin's insistence that the chaotic scenes at Saturday's Champions League final in Paris were caused by supporters of the English club.

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