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UN warns of Gaza famine risk, as Israel vows to build 'Jewish state' in West Bank

UN warns of Gaza famine risk, as Israel vows to build 'Jewish state' in West Bank

The UN warned on Friday that the entire population of Gaza is at risk of famine, as Israel vowed to build a "Jewish Israeli state" in the occupied West Bank.

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'Really worried': Ukrainian pupils mark end of school as war drags on

'Really worried': Ukrainian pupils mark end of school as war drags on

As she watched her 17-year-old son Vladyslav graduate from high school in Kyiv on Friday, servicewoman Oksana Baranovska said she felt a mix of pride and fear.

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Abortion pill inventor Etienne-Emile Baulieu dies aged 98

Abortion pill inventor Etienne-Emile Baulieu dies aged 98

French scientist Etienne-Emile Baulieu, known as the inventor of the abortion pill, died at the age of 98 at his home in Paris on Friday, his wife told AFP.

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Oil-rich UAE orders emissions monitoring in new climate law

Oil-rich UAE orders emissions monitoring in new climate law

The United Arab Emirates, a major oil exporter, began mandatory emissions monitoring for companies on Friday under a new law targeting climate change.

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'I think he wants to stay': Amorim hopeful on Fernandes future

'I think he wants to stay': Amorim hopeful on Fernandes future

Ruben Amorim said Friday he believes captain Bruno Fernandes wants to stay at Manchester United amid speculation about a lucrative move to Saudi Arabia.

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Real Madrid agree deal to sign Alexander-Arnold early from Liverpool

Real Madrid agree deal to sign Alexander-Arnold early from Liverpool

Real Madrid said on Friday they have reached a deal to sign defender Trent Alexander-Arnold that allows him to leave Liverpool early.

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Swiatek secures place in French Open last 16

Swiatek secures place in French Open last 16

Three-time reigning champion Iga Swiatek battled past unseeded Romanian Jaqueline Cristian 6-2, 7-5 to reach the fourth round at Roland Garros on Friday.

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Trump gives Musk an Oval Office goodbye

Trump gives Musk an Oval Office goodbye

US President Donald Trump hosts a grand Oval Office farewell for Elon Musk on Friday as the world's richest man ends his turbulent reign as the government's cost cutter-in-chief.

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'You'll never make it' - Sabalenka slams 'brutal'  youth coaches

'You'll never make it' - Sabalenka slams 'brutal' youth coaches

World number one Aryna Sabalenka may be a three-time Grand Slam winner but the Belarusian revealed Friday how she had been berated and told she would not succeed by coaches as a youngster.

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Thousands protest in Afghanistan to support Gaza

Thousands protest in Afghanistan to support Gaza

Thousands of Afghans protested across the country on Friday against the Israeli bombardment in Gaza, responding to a nationwide call by the Taliban authorities.

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