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Nigerian military says killed 50 jihadists in army base raids

Nigerian military says killed 50 jihadists in army base raids

Nigeria's military said on Thursday it had killed 50 armed insurgents that were using drones to carry out multiple attacks on army bases in the volatile northeast.

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Klein blue monochrome sells for $21 million in French record for artist

Klein blue monochrome sells for $21 million in French record for artist

A blue monochrome by French artist Yves Klein sold for 18.4 million euros (more than $21 million) on Thursday, auction house Christie's said, the most a Klein painting has ever sold for in France.

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American Airlines reports smaller loss, sees travel demand improving

American Airlines reports smaller loss, sees travel demand improving

American Airlines reported a smaller than expected loss Thursday, pointing to robust travel demand from wealthier customers that has offset weakness among lower-income consumers.

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US pressures Israel on West Bank as Rubio begins visit

US pressures Israel on West Bank as Rubio begins visit

US President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Israel over annexing the West Bank in an interview published Thursday, as Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in the country to bolster his Gaza truce.

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Messi signs new Inter Miami contract through 2028: club

Messi signs new Inter Miami contract through 2028: club

Lionel Messi has agreed a contract extension with Inter Miami which will see the Argentine superstar remain in Major League Soccer until the end of the 2028 season, the club confirmed on Thursday.

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Aid to Gaza still a fraction of promised amounts: UN data

Aid to Gaza still a fraction of promised amounts: UN data

Fewer than a hundred aid trucks operated by the UN and its partners have entered Gaza each day since a ceasefire earlier this month, a fraction of the total 600 trucks a day promised under the plan brokered by US President Donald Trump, data analysed by AFP shows.

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France's government suspends pensions reform in new budget bill

France's government suspends pensions reform in new budget bill

France's government on Thursday moved to delay the application of a controversial 2023 pensions reform, but sparked criticism for seeking to pay for it with increased health insurance taxes and frozen pensions.

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Zelensky urges EU to agree frozen assets loan

Zelensky urges EU to agree frozen assets loan

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky urged EU leaders Thursday to agree a mammoth new loan using Russian frozen assets, after US President Donald Trump buoyed Kyiv by hitting Moscow with sanctions.

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No reduction in Gaza hunger since truce: WHO

No reduction in Gaza hunger since truce: WHO

The World Health Organization said Thursday there had been little improvement in the amount of aid going into Gaza since a ceasefire took hold -- and no observable reduction in hunger.

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Messi signs Inter Miami contract extension: MLS

Messi signs Inter Miami contract extension: MLS

Lionel Messi has agreed a contract extension with Inter Miami, Major League Soccer confirmed on Thursday.

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